mama's potato pancakes

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San Antonio, TX
Updated on Oct 25, 2014

My mama used to make these for us whenever we had leftover mashed potatoes. It was a favorite breakfast treat when I was growing up. Sometimes now, I'll make mashed potatoes just to use for these.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 cups prepared mashed potatoes
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon pepper, or to taste

How To Make mama's potato pancakes

  • Step 1
    Mix potatoes, flour and pepper well.
  • Step 2
    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Step 3
    Form potato mixture into pancakes.
  • Step 4
    Cook pancakes in oil for 1 to 2 minutes. Then flip them and cook another 1 to 2 minutes. They should be golden brown on both sides. Serve hot.

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