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Potato pancakes: This special ingredient makes them crispy and tasty

2020-08-13T16:02:01.896Z


It's a recipe that many know from happy childhood days. Potato pancakes can be enjoyed sweet and savory - but there has to be a little something.


It's a recipe that many know from happy childhood days. Potato pancakes can be enjoyed sweet and savory - but there has to be a little something.

  • Potato pancakes are also called Reiberdatschi or potato pancakes.
  • The kitchen classic is made easy.
  • But don't forget one ingredient.

Have you had potato pancakes from your grandma in the past and have only eaten in restaurants since then, if at all? Then miss out on a real treat, because they are easy to cook.

You need these ingredients for potato pancakes

  • 1 onion*
  • 1 kg floury potatoes
  • 2 eggs, size. M.
  • 3 tbsp flour
  • 4 tbsp clarified butter
  • pinch of salt

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How to make the perfect potato pancakes at home

  • Peel the potatoes and the onion.
  • Grate the potatoes and onion in a bowl - coarse or fine, depending on your taste.
  • Squeeze the water out of the mass.
  • Add the eggs, flour and a generous pinch of salt * to the potato and onion mixture and knead everything well.
  • Heat a generous tablespoon of clarified butter in a pan * and add about three tablespoons of the potato mixture.
  • Use the spoon to squeeze the mass into a flat taler. There are three pancakes in the pan for each roast.
  • Fry the potato pancakes over medium heat - otherwise they will burn - for about three minutes until the underside is golden brown. Then turn and fry again for about three minutes.
  • Gradually process the potato mixture into potato pancakes and keep the finished buffers warm in the oven at 50 degrees until they are all done.
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    This secret ingredient makes potato pancakes perfect

    If you add a pinch of baking powder to the potato and egg mixture , the potato fritters will be particularly crispy and tasty . This ingredient is missing from most traditional recipes, but it makes a huge difference. Let the buffers drip off briefly on kitchen paper before keeping them warm. This will remove excess fat that could soften the potato pancakes. You should also be careful not to let the potato and onion mixture stand too long before processing it further. It quickly turns unappetizingly brown.

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