Potato pancakes that don't darken: what to add to the dough

Iryna MelnichenkoLS Food
Recipe for potato pancakes
Recipe for potato pancakes. Source: Klopotenko.com

A hearty, tasty, simple potato dish that everyone knows how to make is potato pancakes. But very often, even before the frying process, the grated potatoes darken. To prevent this, simply add onion juice to the grated potatoes.

Golden potato pancakes

Cook Yulia (cooking_by_yuliya) shared a recipe for flavorful potato pancakes that don't darken on Instagram.

Potato pancakes recipe

Ingredients:

  • potatoes - 3-4 pcs.
  • onion - 1 pc.
  • garlic - optional
  • eggs - 1 pc.
  • flour - 2 tbsp
  • spices - to taste
  • oil - for frying

Method of preparation:

1. Grate the potatoes or pass them through a meat grinder, then beat in a blender. You can grind the onion with the potatoes. Squeeze well so that all the excess liquid runs off.

Fried potato pancakes

2. Beat the egg with the spices, add the flour, mix and pour the mixture into the potatoes.

3. Heat a frying pan, add oil, and fry the pancakes until golden brown.

Potato pancakes with onions

4. Put the potato pancakes on a paper napkin so that they are not greasy.

Serve the potato pancakes hot with sour cream!

Potato pancakes

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