Southwest Sagebrush Potato Pancakes Recipes

SAVORY POTATO PANCAKES

Steps:

• 1.Prepare the sour cream topping by folding the onion powder, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning into the sour cream. Cover and refrigerate until use.
• 2.Dice the onion and chop the parsley.
• 3.Combine with the bread crumbs, eggs, salt, and pepper.
• 4.Peel the potatoes and shred.*
• 5.Squeeze out any excess moisture from the shredded potatoes.
• 6.Add potato shreds to the bread crumb mixture.
• 7.Working in batches of three or four, scoop out ¼ cup of the mixture and place it in a large, lightly oiled pan over medium heat.
• 8.Flatten to ¼-inch thick circle.
• 9.Fry for three to five minutes on each side or until golden brown.
• 10.As you finish each batch, transfer the pancakes to a cookie sheet lined with paper towels and place in oven turned to warm.
• 11.Serve each pancake with a small dollop of seasoned sour cream mixture.
• *Take care not to prepare the shredded potatoes first since they will turn brown before you can finish the rest of your mixture.

SWISS POTATO PANCAKE

Steps:

• Cook potatoes in pot of boiling salted water until just tender. Drain. Peel potatoes and cut lengthwise into quarters; refrigerate until cold, about 20 minutes.
• Coarsely grate cold potatoes into large bowl. Sprinkle with salt and pepper; toss to blend. Melt butter with oil in heavy medium nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add potatoes to skillet. Sauté until potatoes begin to color, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes. Using metal spatula, press potatoes firmly into flat pancake (about 1/2 inch thick). Reduce heat to low and cook without stirring until pancake is brown and crisp on bottom, about 12 minutes. Slide pancake out onto large plate. Cut into wedges. Place on plates, browned side up. Sprinkle with parsley.

MASHED POTATO PANCAKES SOUTHERN STYLE

Steps:

• In medium bowl combine all ingredients.
• Whisk together until combined well.
• Consistency should be similar to cornbread mixture.
• Heat skillet with a light layer of oil on medium-high heat.
• (Cast iron skillet browns beautifully).
• Spoon batter to form 3 1/2 to 4 inch rounds.
• Brown each side to a rich dark golden brown.
• Potato Pancakes should look like a thick regular pancake.
• Place on paper towel to drain excess oil.
• Don't stack on top of each other or the bottom pancakes will become soggy.

SOUTHWEST-STYLE POTATO PANCAKES

Steps:

• In medium bowl stir together baking mix, eggs and milk. Stir in Simply Potatoes®, red bell pepper, corn and salt; mix well.
• Melt butter in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat. Drop four generous 1/4 cup pancakes of potato mixture into skillet; flatten slightly. Cook each pancake 2 to 3 minutes on each side or until golden brown, turning once. Cook remaining pancakes, adding additional butter to skillet if needed. Serve with sour cream if desired.

CHEF JOHN'S CLASSIC POTATO PANCAKES

Steps:

• Place potatoes and onion into a large bowl and pour enough cold water in the bowl to cover by several inches. Let rest until potatoes and onion are completely soaked, 20 to 30 minutes. Pour potato mixture into a colander, rinse, drain, and squeeze repeatedly to remove all moisture.
• Whisk eggs, flour, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl until smooth.
• Mix potato mixture and egg mixture together in a large bowl with a spatula.
• Heat 1/4-inch oil in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat. When oil shimmers, drop large spoonfuls of potato batter into hot oil and flatten with a spatula to about 1/2-inch thick. Cook until the edges of pancakes are golden brown and crispy, 3 to 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium, flip pancakes, and cook until golden brown and crispy on the other side, about 5 minutes more. Repeat cooking process with remaining batter.

SWEET POTATO AND SAGE PANCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400°F.
• In a small bowl, whisk the flaxseed with water and set aside for 5 minutes.
• In a medium bowl, mix sweet potato, applesauce, olive oil, lemon juice, sage, and the flaxseed slurry.
• In another medium bowl, mix the flour, baking soda, and salt.
• Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir well to combine.
• Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and grease it with ghee or olive oil.
• Scoop out slightly less than 1/2 cup batter and roll it in your palms to form a ball. Place it on the baking sheet and press down to form a 1/4-inch-thick pancake. Repeat the process.
• Bake for 20 minutes or until brown.
• Serve topped with a dollop of coconut yogurt or whipped coconut cream, a drizzle of Grade B maple syrup, and a sprinkle of ground cinnamon.
• Keep refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Reheat in a skillet with a dash of ghee.

PERFECT POTATO PANCAKES

Steps:

• Peel and shred potatoes; place in a bowl of cold water. Line a colander with cheesecloth or paper towels. Drain potatoes into cloth and squeeze out as much moisture as possible. In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, eggs, flour, onion, salt and pepper., In an electric skillet, heat 1/4 in. oil over medium heat. Drop batter by 1/4 cupfuls into oil, about 3 in. apart. Press lightly to flatten. Fry until golden brown, about 4 minutes on each side. Drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining batter. If desired, top with maple syrup or applesauce.

SOUTHWEST CROCK POT BREAKFAST

Steps:

• Grease inside of crock pot with butter. Starting with sausage, layer meat, onions, peppers, chilies, and cheese.
• Repeat the layering process until all ingredients are used.
• In large mixer bowl, beat eggs with wire whisk or eggbeater until combined, then pour over mixture in the crock pot.
• Cover and cook on low 7-8 hours.
• Serve with sour cream or fresh salsa.

SWISS CHEESE POTATO PANCAKES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add 1 egg at a time, beating well after each addition. Gradually add flour and mix well. Stir in the potatoes, Swiss cheese, onion, salt, pepper and cayenne pepper. , Heat butter and 2 tablespoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Drop batter by 1/4 cupfuls into butter and oil; press lightly to flatten. Fry in batches until golden brown on both sides, using remaining oil as needed. Drain on paper towels.

SOUTHWEST POTATOES

Steps:

• Put 1 tablespoon of oil in a large skillet over medium heat. When hot, add jalapeño and corn, and sprinkle with salt and pepper; let sit for a moment. When corn begins to brown, shake pan to distribute for even browning. Remove corn.
• Add remaining oil to pan. When hot, add potatoes. Cook, undisturbed, until they begin to brown around edges and release from pan, about 10 minutes. Continue, at least 15 more minutes, turning potatoes to brown all sides without stirring too often. Add oil if needed to prevent sticking, and lower heat if needed to prevent scorching. When potatoes are tender and golden, add chili powder, corn and beans.
• Turn on broiler. Place rack about 4 inches below. Transfer potatoes to a baking dish, sprinkle with cheese and run under broiler until cheese is melted and beginning to brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Garnish with cilantro.