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Potato and Zucchini Pancakes with Sour Cream

Crispy pancakes made from potatoes and zucchini, a beloved Ukrainian comfort food, served with a dollop of sour cream.

35 minutes6 servings
Potato and Zucchini Pancakes with Sour Cream
Photo: Микола Василечко · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Prepare the vegetables: Grate the potatoes and zucchini, then squeeze out the excess moisture.
  2. Mix the batter: In a large bowl, combine the grated vegetables, chopped onion, egg, flour, salt, and pepper.
  3. Form the pancakes: Take a handful of the mixture and shape into small, flat pancakes.
  4. Cook: Heat pork fat or oil in a skillet, and cook the pancakes until golden brown on both sides.
  5. Serve: Place on a plate and top with a spoonful of sour cream.
  6. Enjoy: Serve warm as a side dish or light meal.
  7. For whole cuts, check a minimum internal temperature of 63°C (145°F), then rest for at least 3 minutes before serving.

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