Make crispy potato pancakes at home with this recipe

Potato pancakes are crispy on the outside and creamy and delicious on the inside.

Here is how you can put leftover potatoes to good use.

Ingredients

• 4 teaspoons butter or cooking oil. (Butter is less sticky)
• 1/4 cup of Flour
• 3 cups Mashed Potatoes, pre-boiled.
• Grated cheese (optional)
• 1/4 cup finely chopped green onion
• 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 large egg
• salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

Step 1

In a medium bowl, combine the potatoes and all the ingredients except the oil. Add water to form a thick paste.

Step 2

Taste and adjust seasoning as desired.

Step 3

Heat a large pan over medium heat and add 2 tablespoons of butter.

Step 4

Pour the mixture to form small round circles and fry for about 3 to 4 minutes before turning. Flip over and fry the other side before removing.

Step 5

Drain excess oil on a plate covered in serviettes or paper towels.

Step 6

Repeat with remaining potato pancakes. Sauté the remaining onions and serve with the potato pancakes.  Enjoy with a fresh cup of coffee or your preferred beverage.