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German Potato Pancakes

Southern Living
German Potato Pancakes

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Not Recommended

Yield: Makes 12 (3-inch) pancakes

Ingredients

  • 2  large eggs
  • 1  small onion, chopped
  • 1  teaspoon  baking powder
  • 3/4  teaspoon  salt
  • 1/4  teaspoon  pepper
  • 1 1/2  pounds  russet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1/4  cup  all-purpose flour
  • sour cream

Preparation

Process first 5 ingredients in a blender until smooth. Gradually add cubed potato and flour, processing until mixture thickens.

Pour about 1/4 cup batter for each pancake onto a hot, lightly greased nonstick skillet; cook over medium-high heat 1 1/2 minutes on each side or until browned. Dollop with sour cream.

Southern Living, NOVEMBER 1998

Member Ratings and Reviews

5 stars
Ken C.
These are not German potato pancakes. My mother never blended the ingredients into a soggy mess. She grated the potatos instead.03/24/07