Rösti

Alternative forms

• roesti (spelling without the umlaut)

Origin

Alemannic German

Full definition of rösti

Noun

1. A traditional breakfast dish in Germanophone Switzerland (originally from Bern canton) made from potatoes, fried in a pan with butter or fat and widely varying other ingredients such as bacon, onions, cheese, apples or fresh herbs.''The border between German- and French-speaking Switzerland is known as the Röstigraben because only the first traditionally serves Rösti for or with breakfast

Derived terms

• Röstigraben

Anagrams

• riots, tiros, torsi, trios