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RCI-BR.004.0018.001

Potato Pancakes

Cuisine of Israel (Serves 4)

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • potatoes
    4 large
  • onion
    1 medium
  • egg
    beaten
    1 unit
  • Matzo meal
    corn meal, or flour
    2 tablespoons
  • Salt to taste
    1 unit
  • vegetable oil
    2 tablespoons
  • Applesauce and/or sour cream
    1 unit

Method

1
Peel potatoes and onion and grate.
2
Mix potato and onion with egg, meal, and salt.
3
Heat oil in a 10" pan over medium heat until it is quite hot. Drop 1-2 tablespoons of the potato mixture onto the pan per pancake. Turn once to allow both sides to fry.
4
Serve with applesauce and/or sour cream as a topping.