M'zinthu zophika, mawu akuti duchesse (otchulidwa kuti "DOO-shess") amatanthauza chikho cha ku France cha mbatata yosungunuka chomwe chimaphatikizapo mafuta, mazira a dzira, ndi nyengo. Nthano ya mbatata ya duchesse imayambira ndi zakudya zing'onozing'ono kuphatikizapo mchere ndi tsabola.
Amadziwika kuti pommes duchesse, mbatata ya duchesse imayendetsedwa kudzera mu thumba lakale lomwe limakhala ndi maonekedwe osiyanasiyana, kuphatikizapo nyenyezi zing'onozing'ono kapena maluwa.
Pe purée ingathenso kuyendetsedwa muzitsulo zolunjika popanga croquettes .
Mukamangoyenda papepala lophika, mbatata ikhoza kutsukidwa ndi dzira kutsukidwa ndikuphikidwa mpaka pang'ono. Nthawi zina mbatata ya duchesse imayenderera m'mphepete mwa mbale monga chokongoletsera.
Chinsinsi cha duchesse potaota ndikutsimikizira kuti purdeyi ndi yosalala bwino komanso yopanda phokoso, komanso imakhala yovuta kwambiri kuposa mbatata yowonongeka. Mwachizoloŵezi, mbatata ya duchesse imapangidwa mwa kudula mbatata yophika kupyolera mu mphero kapena chakudya cha mbatata .
Onaninso: Mbatata Dauphinoise