sauerkraut & potato cakes

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The Villages, FL
Updated on Sep 2, 2019

I think the recipe is unique, mixing the sauerkraut with the potatoes, makes it special and delicious! You can add them to what ever you choose to do.

prep time 45 Min
cook time 12 Min
method Pan Fry
yield 4 people

Ingredients

  • 3 medium potatoes
  • 1 pound sauerkraut
  • 1/4 cup parsley and/or dill
  • 2 large eggs beaten
  • 1 bunch scallions thinly sliced
  • To taste kosher salt & fresh ground pepper
  • 1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil + more for frying

How To Make sauerkraut & potato cakes

  • Step 1
    Pierce potatoes in a few places microwave about 4 min. When cool enough, grate on large holes of a box grater.
  • Step 2
    Rinse & squeeze the sauerkraut dry, add to potatoes & herbs, eggs, 3/4 of scallions, salt & pepper. Stir in 1 Tablespoon of flour. Then form into four 1/2” thick patties. Sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon flour.
  • Step 3
    Heat 1/8” olive oil in large skillet over med. heat. Add the patties, cook until golden, 6 min. Per side. Drain on paper towels.
  • Step 4
    I serve with fresh Polish sasuge, with a sauce 6 Tablespoons whole grain mustard and 2 Tablespoons sour cream.

Discover More

Category: Potatoes
Method: Pan Fry
Culture: American
Ingredient: Potatoes

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