Country Potato Pancakes

SUBMITTED BY: Lydia Robotewskyj 

"'THESE potato pancakes are really versatile. They can be a side dish for just about any meal or the main course for a light meal. Potato pancakes go particularly well with pork. We have them often at our house.'"
PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  15 Min
READY IN  30 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 3 large potatoes, peeled
  • 2 eggs, slightly beaten
  • 1 tablespoon grated onion
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • vegetable oil

DIRECTIONS

  1. Finely grate potatoes. Drain any liquid. Add eggs, onion, flour, salt and baking powder. In a frying pan, add oil to the depth of 1/8 in.; heat over medium-high (375 degrees F). Drop batter by heaping tablespoonfuls in hot oil. Flatten to form patties. Fry until golden brown then turn and cook other side. Serve immediately.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.31 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 11, 2007 by Jen Lynn 
I really enjoyed this recipe. I tried using a slightly thawed half bag of frozen hashbrowns... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.31 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 15, 2007 by tablescraps 
Love this recipe!! I only drizzled my pan with oil each time(do NOT need to cook them with so... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.31 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 19, 2007 by Sandy 
Very good, just make sure they are very thin or the potatoes aren't fully cooked. I also used... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.31 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2007 by Eeva K. 
I enjoy these most with a bit of salty butter or just plain salt sprinkled on them - whichever... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.31 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 26, 2007 by Ya Baby!!!!! 
I am sorry to break the news to poor souls that wasted their time putting together this recipe... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.31 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 20, 2007 by Michele Beers 
What a greasy mess!! BUT - - they were delicious to eat!!! They were very simple to make but... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.31 star rating.
Reviewed on May 4, 2009 by NJFoodies 
I use leftover mashed potatoes for my potato pancakes, around 2-2/1/2 cups worth to make this... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.31 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 10, 2008 by AMBERFAERIE 
So easy and came out great!!! I served them with smothered pork chops and apple sauce and my 5... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.31 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 13, 2007 by Dragngirle 
These worked out better than other potato pancakes I’ve tried from this website. Served with... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.31 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 31, 2007 by Auburn1991 
mmmmMMMmmmmm! Easy, convenient, and delicious. Just like one would get at your local... MORE


 
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