smashed potatoes part deux (aka: potato pancakes)

Chula Vista, CA
Updated on Oct 22, 2011

I know you'll find a LOT of potato pancake recipes but one more couldn't hurt right?? Anyway here is the recipe for the ones I made this morning YUMMMMMMMMO!

prep time 5 Min
cook time 10 Min
method ---
yield 4-8

Ingredients

  • 2 cups leftover smashed potatoes
  • 1 - egg
  • 6 tablespoons self rising flour
  • 1 small white onion, finely diced
  • - salt and pepper to taste
  • - oil to coat skillet
  • OPTIONAL TOPPINGS:
  • - sauteed mushrooms
  • - fresh parmesan cheese or your favorite
  • - sour cream
  • - green onions
  • - bacon
  • - be creative go crazy these are soooo good

How To Make smashed potatoes part deux (aka: potato pancakes)

  • Step 1
    In a large skillet bring a light layer of oil to hot over med-high heat
  • Step 2
    This recipe easily doubles! Super easy and can feed a lot of people.
  • Step 3
    mix all ingredients together (add a little flour if the mixture is too wet, it should hold together well but not be dry) Using a lg cookie scoop or a spoon scoop into hot skillet (leaving room in between don't crowd the pan) when the bottom is golden flip and press flat with a pancake turner then when they are golden remove to a paper towel to drain and serve hot with any toppings you like.

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Category: Potatoes
Category: Other Snacks
Category: Pancakes
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Keyword: #Onion
Keyword: #potato
Keyword: #cheese
Keyword: #flour
Keyword: #self
Keyword: #rising

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