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Potato Pancakes - Kartoffelpletter

Here's how you make Potato Pancakes - Kartoffelpletter
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  • Servings: 4-8
  • Prep: 30m
  • Cook: 15m
  • The following recipe serves 4-8 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 1/4 pounds potatoes
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup rye flour
  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour (white)
  • 2 egg whites (beaten until just frothy)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Cook the potatoes in their jackets, in a pot of boiling water, until just tender. Drain and cool slightly.

  • Step 2: Peel potatoes, add salt and mash while warm.

  • Step 3: Work the flours into the mashed potatoes, a little at a time with egg whites. Knead the dough well. (You may have to use more or less flour).

  • Step 4: Divide dough into eight pieces and roll each piece on a lightly floured board into a thin round cake.

  • Step 5: Cook on both sides on a greased griddle over medium-low heat until done. Watch them closely to keep them from burning.

  • Step 6: Serve with toppings of your choice.


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