How To Make Mashed Potato Patties
Prepare the mashed potatoes.
How to make mashed potato patties. You may need to adjust flavors slightly based on the flavors in your mashed potatoes i e. Mashed potato patties recipe notes. Green chili sour cream 2 tblsp. Maybe add a little more salt or herbs.
Also called potato pancakes or latkes potato cakes can be savory or sweet and served with sour cream or applesauce among other toppings. Mix until the egg and flour are completely incorporated. I added a bit of melted butter a bit of milk to the recipe to make more of a mashed potato consistency. When making mashed potatoes experts say one potato for every two people.
The leftover mashed potato patties that my mom made are a great side dish and are craved at our house. Use leftover mashed potatoes from thanksgiving dinner to make these delicious crisp potato patties. Added leftover bacon bits. I d made potato skins the night before used the leftover potatoes to make these patties.
Use your hands to form 1 2 inch thick patties. Add the egg salt pepper flour and herbs if using. Heat the oil with the butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium high heat until almost smoking. Add the patties to the skillet in a single layer in batches if.
Fill a large pot with salted water. Peel and cut 4 medium sized potatoes. Like i said these mashed potato patties are a great recipe for leftover mashed potatoes. This recipe which makes about two dozen potato cakes is a very basic recipe that is free of embellishment.
But i always count at least one potato per person with an extra two to three. We do have a delicious solution for you today mashed potato patties. Of a salt pepper seasoning mix and about 1 2 cup flour sorry didn t measure exactly but added enough to make a somewhat thick not pourable batter and two strips cooked bacon which i. You can use leftover mashed potatoes or you can make them from scratch.
Boil the potatoes until they are soft and tender about 15 to 20 minutes. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. After golden brown in pan popped on a cookie sheet in a 350 f oven while finishing dinner. A wide variety of cultures lay claim to their own version of potato cakes.
Form the mashed potato mixture into patties. This easy recipe is loved by everyone. Potato patties are a great way to use up this ingredient to make another recipe that is crisp hot and delicious. Had about 1 1 2 cups mashed potatoes from the previous night to which i added about 2 tblsp.
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