German Potato Pancake RecipeA different type of German potato pancake. Reiberdatschi as they are known in Bavaria or Kartoffelpuffer are a type of potato pancake. More like a hash brown potato recipe but delicious served with apple sauce or compote. Alternatively you can serve a creamy chive sauce.For a more fruity pancake chop up a ripe pear or apples into cubes and mix with the grated potato.
Easy Potato Pancakes500g waxy potatoes 2 egg yolks salt and pepper freshly grated nutmeg 2 dessert spoons oil Makes approx 8-10 pancakes Wash and peel the potatoes and grate finely. Squeeze the grated potato with your hands to remove the excess water and starch. Place in a bowl and then mix with the egg yolks. Season with salt, pepper and nutmeg. Heat a little oil in a pan. Take spoonfuls of the mixture and place in the pan and flatten with the back of a spoon to make little pancakes of about 6-7cm in circumference. Brown the underneath for about 2 minutes until golden brown, turn over and repeat on the other side. Remove the Reiberdatschi and drain on some kitchen paper ro remove any excess oil. Make the remaining pancakes.
German Reiberdatschi With Ham and PearCube 100g cooked ham and fry in a little oil until golden brown and crispy. Drain on kitchen paper. Peel a pear, quarter and cut into very small pieces. Mix the ham and the pear with the potato mixture and cook as above.Kartoffelpuffer With LeekFinely chop 100g leek, preferably the green part, and mix with the potato mixture. Cook as above.Return from German Potato Pancake to German Potato Recipes Return from Potato Pancake Recipe to Authentic German Recipes Home |
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