German Potato Pancake Recipe

Pancake Recipes

German Potato Pancakes

These are a nice change from regular pancakes. They make a great dinner meal when served with bratwurst sausage.

Original recipe yield: 6 servings.
Prep Time:
25 Minutes
Cook Time:
6 Minutes
Ready In:
45 Minutes

INGREDIENTS:
2 eggs
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 medium potatoes, peeled and shredded
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1/4 cup vegetable oil

DIRECTIONS:
In a large bowl, beat together eggs, flour, baking powder, salt, and pepper. Mix in potatoes and onion.
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. In batches, drop heaping tablespoonfuls of the potato mixture into the skillet. Press to flatten. Cook about 3 minutes on each side, until browned and crisp. Drain on paper towels.