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German Potato Pancakes

Total Time
1h
17m prep · 43m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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These German potato pancakes are a nice change from regular pancakes. They make a great dinner meal when served with Bratwurst sausage. I spread mine with cranberry sauce and top with maple syrup.

Ingredients

  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 0.25 teaspoons baking powder
  • 0.5 teaspoons salt
  • 0.25 teaspoons pepper
  • 6 medium potatoes , peeled and shredded
  • 0.5 cups finely chopped onion
  • 0.25 cups vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Gather all ingredients.

  2. 2

    Beat eggs, flour, baking powder, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl; stir in potatoes and onion.

  3. 3

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Drop heaping tablespoonfuls of potato mixture into hot oil in batches. Press to flatten.

  4. 4

    Cook until browned and crisp, about 3 minutes on each side.

  5. 5

    Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain.

  6. 6

    Repeat with remaining potato mixture. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

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