Here’s a delicious recipe for Cheesy Potato Cakes:
Cheesy Potato Cakes
Ingredients:
- 2 large potatoes, peeled and grated
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup finely chopped green onions
- 1 egg, beaten
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons butter or oil for frying
Instructions:
- Prepare Potatoes:
- Grate the peeled potatoes into a large bowl.
- Use a clean kitchen towel or cheesecloth to squeeze out as much moisture as possible from the grated potatoes.
- Mix Ingredients:
- In the bowl with the grated potatoes, add the shredded cheddar cheese, grated Parmesan cheese, chopped green onions, beaten egg, and flour.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Mix everything together until well combined.
- Shape Potato Cakes:
- Take small handfuls of the mixture and form them into patties, pressing them together firmly.
- Fry Potato Cakes:
- Heat the butter or oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Once the butter or oil is hot, add the potato cakes to the skillet.
- Fry for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until they are golden brown and crispy.
- Drain and Serve:
- Remove the potato cakes from the skillet and place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain any excess oil.
- Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce or a dollop of sour cream.
Enjoy your Cheesy Potato Cakes!