Ingredients
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6 - 8
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1
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1
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1/2
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Directions
Steps
1
Done
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Get Out Your Food Processor or Sturdy Hand Grater and Using the Finest Grating Holes, Shred the Potatoes. |
2
Done
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You Want Them to Be So Fine That They Are Mushy. |
3
Done
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Grate Your Onions in the Same Manner and Mix Them With the Potatoes. |
4
Done
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Set the Shredded Potatoes& Onions Into a Mesh Strainer Set Over a Bowl and Squeeze Out All the Water You Can. |
5
Done
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Don't Worry If the Potatoes Start Turning Pink or Brown- That Is Just a Reaction to the Air. |
6
Done
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Dump Potato Mixture Into a Bowl and Sprinkle With Baking Powder; Mix Well. |
7
Done
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Sprinkle in a Little Flour- a Spoonful at a Time, Mixing the Flour Into the Mixture Until Your Potatoes Stick Together Enough to Form a Thin Patty- They Will Seem a Bit Dry Don't Be Tempted to Add an Egg - It Isn't Necessary in This Version. |
8
Done
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You Don't Want Too Much Flour, So Try not to Add Too Much. |
9
Done
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Heat a Large Skillet to About Medium or Medium-High and Add About 3-4 Tbsp of Oil to the Pan- or Enough to Coat the Bottom of the Pan Well For Frying You Will Need to Add a Little More Per Batch as the Oil Disappears. |
10
Done
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Form Thin Patties About 2-3 Inches in Diameter and Slide Them Into the Oil. |