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german potato pancakes recipe

German Potato Pancakes Recipe: 5 Secrets to Perfect Crispy Bites


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple recipe for delicious German potato pancakes.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 medium potatoes, peeled
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Grate the potatoes into a bowl.
  2. Add the chopped onion, egg, flour, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  3. Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
  4. Drop spoonfuls of the mixture into the hot oil.
  5. Fry until golden brown on both sides.
  6. Remove and drain on paper towels.

Notes

  • Serve with applesauce or sour cream.
  • For a crispier texture, squeeze out excess moisture from the potatoes.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: German

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pancake
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

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