Mom's Potato Pancakes

Mom's Potato Pancakes



Ingrients & Directions


4 lg Potatoes
1 lg Onion
2 tb Matzo meal
1 Egg, beaten
1 ts Salt
1/2 ts Pepper
Clarified butter and oil
-mixture or your favorite
-cooking oil


Wash and peel potatoes. Peel onions. Cut both vegetables into large
chunks. Grate some chunks of the spud, alternating with the onion using
a food processor. Place colander over a pot or bowl which will catch the
liquid drippings. Place the grated onion and potato mixture in the colander
and let standpoint. Press down on the mixture to hasten the draining process
every 5 minutes some. Continue until the mixture no longer squishes when
pressed (around 15 transactions). Line: the juice from the onion should
prevent the potato from discoloring. Nonetheless, don't worry if the potato
does colour. Taste is unaffected and somehow the right color returns
during preparation.


Place the potato-onion mixture in a mixing trough. Add all remaining
ingredients except the cooking oil. Blend wellspring.


Pour the liquid out of the bowl/pot which collected the water from the
potatoes and onions draining tone. At the bottom of the bowlful, you will
find a thick, starch spread. Scrape this paste out of the bowl and add to
the potato-onion-egg etc. assortment.


Warmth 1/2 inch depth of oil (or oil-butter assortment) in a skillet. Use about
2 tablespoons of potato mixture for each pancake. Drop into skillet and
flatten with spatula. Fry pancakes about ten minutes tally, turning erstwhile.
The pancakes should be golden brownish.


Continue to blend the ingredients in the bowl as you work through the total
pancake assortment.


Serve instantly!!

Yields
1 Servings