Potato Pancakes
Crispy golden pancakes made with shredded potatoes and onions, perfect for breakfast or brunch.
⏱ 25 minServes 4Jewish
Ingredients
- •2 pounds russet potatoes
- •1 medium onion
- •2 eggs
- •1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- •1 teaspoon salt
- •1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- •1/2 cup vegetable oil
- •1/2 cup sour cream
- •2 tablespoons fresh chives
Directions
- 1Peel and shred potatoes and onion using a box grater, then squeeze out excess moisture using a clean kitchen towel.
- 2In a large bowl, combine shredded potatoes and onion with eggs, flour, salt, and pepper until well mixed.
- 3Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
- 4Drop spoonfuls of potato mixture into hot oil and flatten with the back of a spatula to form thin pancakes about 3 inches wide.
- 5Fry for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy, working in batches to avoid crowding.
- 6Transfer cooked pancakes to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
- 7Serve warm topped with sour cream and fresh chives.
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