Best 4 Amish Potato Pancakes Recipes

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In the heart of Amish country, where tradition and simplicity intertwine, lies a culinary gem waiting to be savored – the Amish potato pancake. These golden-brown discs of crispy goodness are a delightful fusion of earthy potatoes, aromatic onions, and a symphony of spices. With their tender interiors and slightly crispy edges, Amish potato pancakes are a testament to the beauty of rustic cooking. Whether you're a seasoned cook looking for a new culinary adventure or a novice eager to explore the joys of homemade cooking, this article will guide you through the steps to create the perfect Amish potato pancake, ensuring a delectable and heartwarming experience with every bite.

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AMISH POTATO PANCAKES



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I have always been fascinated with Amish culture, especially the cooking! I came across this old recipe years ago, and it's my husband's very favorite side dish. -Barbara Braatz, Greendale, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 20m

Yield about 8 pancakes.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 large potatoes, peeled and cubed (about 2 cups), divided
1 medium onion, cubed
2 large eggs
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • In a blender or food processor, place 1/2 cup potatoes, onion, eggs, flour, parsley, baking powder, salt, pepper, Worcestershire sauce and nutmeg. Process until smooth. Add remaining potatoes and pulse until chopped (two to three times). Pour by 1/4 cupfuls onto a hot well-oiled skillet or griddle. Fry over medium heat until golden on both sides.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 142mg cholesterol, Sodium 515mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

AMISH POTATO PANCAKES



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THIS PAST WEEKEND WE CELEBRATED MY SISTER'S BIRTHDAY AT YODER'S REST. IN SARASOTA, FL. YOU TALK ABOUT SOME FOOD. MY DAUGHTER AND NIECES CAME AND WE ALL ORDERED 5 DIFFERENT DINNERS, SO WE COULD TASTE EACH OTHERS. WE NEEDED A WHEEL BARREL AFTER WE ATE. I ATE ABOUT 1/4 OF MY DINNER BECAUSE I WAS TASTING EVERYTHING. THESE POTATO...

Provided by Kimi Gaines

Categories     Potatoes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 c mashed potatoes
2 Tbsp flour
sprinkle of parsley
2 eggs
1 Tbsp chopped onions

Steps:

  • 1. MIX ALL INGREDIENTS TOGETHER. SHAPE INTO PANCAKES AND FRY IN LIGHTLY GREASED FRYING PAN ON MEDIUM HIGH HEAT.
  • 2. ****BEST IF YOU USE LEFT OVER MASHED POTATOES.

AMISH POTATO PANCAKES



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This was taken from an old Amish cook book. It is quick and easy to prepare

Provided by Stormy Stewart

Categories     Pancakes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 c finely shredded potatoes
1 1/2 Tbsp flour
1/8 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp grated onion
2 eggs

Steps:

  • 1. Combine eggs and potatoes.Mix in dry ingredients and onion. Drop by tablespoon into heated, greased skillet. Brown lightly on both sides over medium heat.

AMISH POTATO PANCAKES RECIPE - (4/5)



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Provided by Cindy

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 c mashed potatoes
2 Tbsp flour
sprinkle of parsley
2 eggs
1 Tbsp chopped onions

Steps:

  • 1. MIX ALL INGREDIENTS TOGETHER. SHAPE INTO PANCAKES AND FRY IN LIGHTLY GREASED FRYING PAN ON MEDIUM HIGH HEAT. 2. ****BEST IF YOU USE LEFT OVER MASHED POTATOES.

Tips:

  • Use a large bowl to mix the ingredients. This will make it easier to stir and combine everything evenly.
  • Make sure the potatoes are grated finely. This will help them cook evenly.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing will make the pancakes tough.
  • Cook the pancakes over medium heat. This will help them cook evenly without burning.
  • Serve the pancakes immediately with your favorite toppings.

Conclusion:

Amish potato pancakes are a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. They are a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes and are a fun and festive way to celebrate special occasions. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and satisfying meal that the whole family will love.

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