Recipe: German Potato Pancakes [edit]

Other Names: Potato Pancakes, Potato Cakes
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Edited by: Melissa Peterman

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Yield: 4 servings

[edit] Ingredients

6

large Potatoes, grated or shredded

2

eggs, well-beaten

1 ½

tablespoons Flour

¼

teaspoon Baking powder

1 ½

teaspoons Salt

1

small onion, grated

to taste salt

to taste pepper

2

teaspoons paprika

½

cup cooking oil

[edit] Preparation

Step 1

Mix above ingredients well in a large bowl.

Step 2

Take a 1/4 cup of the potato mixture and make a pancake in between two sheets of wax paper. Set aside. Continue making cakes with the rest of the mixture.

Step 3

Add cooking oil to a large saute pan. Once pan is hot add pancakes, two at a time.

Step 4

Turn to brown on both sides.

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[edit] About German Potato Pancakes

This makes about 12 (3 inch) cakes. Good served with applesauce.