Potato Pancakes recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 17 2026
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Potato Pancakes Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Crispy potato pancakes served with apple sauce and sour cream.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

1

Prepare Potatoes

Peel and grate the potatoes using a box grater or food processor. Place the grated potatoes in a clean kitchen towel and squeeze out excess moisture.

2

Mix Ingredients

In a large bowl, combine the grated potatoes, grated onion, eggs, flour, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.

3

Heat Oil

Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

4

Form Pancakes

Using a tablespoon, scoop the potato mixture and form small pancakes. Carefully place them in the hot oil.

5

Cook Pancakes

Cook the pancakes for about 3-4 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and crispy. Remove from skillet and drain on paper towels.

6

Serve

Serve warm with apple sauce and sour cream on the side.