Irresistible Potato Cakes 5fix Food

CRISPY POTATO CAKE

Steps:

• Heat the oil and butter over medium heat in a nonstick 10-inch skillet. Once the butter is melted, sprinkle the grated potatoes into the pan in an even layer and, using a spatula, gently press them into the pan. Season with about half of the salt and pepper and let the potatoes cook without shaking or stirring the pan, until they're crisp and browned on the bottom, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Slide the potato cake onto a large plate and invert it onto another plate. Slide the potato cake back into the pan, browned side up, and season the top with the remaining salt and pepper. Continue to cook until the underside is nicely browned and the potato cake is cooked through, 7 to 9 minutes longer.
• Slide the potato cake onto a cutting board. Cut into wedges, sprinkle with parsley, and serve.

OLD FASHIONED POTATO CAKES

Steps:

• Mix mashed potatoes, flour, onion, egg, black pepper, and salt together in a bowl until batter consistency.
• Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Drop 4-inch circles of batter into hot oil. Cook until golden brown, about 5 minutes per side. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining batter.

IRRESISTIBLE POTATO CAKES #5FIX

Steps:

• Fry bacon until golden.
• Mix bacon, brussels sprouts, mashed potatoes and stuffing mix together.
• Form patties.
• Heat 4 tablespoons oil in skillet over medium high heat.
• Cook potato cakes about 5 minutes on each side or until golden brown.

SAVORY TUNA AND POTATO CAKES #5FIX

Steps:

• Place all ingredients in a medium bowl. Mix gently until combined. Shape mixture into 8 patties.
• Place on broiler pan. Broil for 10 minutes or until delicately browned.

CRISPY TWO-POTATO CAKE

Steps:

• Peel the potatoes and grate on the large holes of a box grater. Transfer to a clean dish towel and squeeze out as much liquid as possible. Place the squeezed potatoes in a medium bowl and mix in the chopped thyme, 1 teaspoon kosher salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper and chipotle. Toss well to combine.
• Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a medium nonstick skillet over medium heat until the oil is very hot but not smoking. Add the potato mixture and press down firmly using a spatula. Cook until browned and crispy on the bottom, 8 to 9 minutes, shaking the pan occasionally so it does not stick. The cake should move around as one piece when the skillet is shaken. Slide the cake out of the skillet onto a plate and add the remaining oil to the skillet. Flip the cake onto a second plate and slide back into the skillet, crispy side up. Continue to cook until the bottom side of the cake is browned and crispy and the cake is cooked through, another 8 to 9 minutes, lowering the heat if the cake is browning too quickly.
• Slide onto a wire rack and cool until still warm but not hot. Cut into 6 wedges, lightly season with salt and fresh thyme leaves and serve.

CRISPY MASHED POTATO CAKES

Steps:

• Peel and dice potatoes and add to a large pot. Cover with water and salt the water. Bring to boil over medium heat, and cook until tender. Drain the potatoes and return to hot pot to dry. Transfer potatoes to a bowl. Soften cream cheese in a microwavable bowl and microwave the cream cheese for 20 seconds on high. Add to the potatoes along with sour cream, scallions, zest, egg, salt and pepper, to taste. Mash potatoes to combine mixture.
• Heat the oil and butter in nonstick skillet over medium heat. Drop 2-inch mounds of potatoes into skillet and gently press down to flatten a bit. Crisp potatoes until deeply golden on each side, about 7 to 8 minutes total. Mixture makes 8 golden cakes.

IRISH POTATO CAKES

Steps:

• Combine 2 cups leftover mashed potatoes, a heaping 1/3 cup flour, 2 tablespoons milk and 1 tablespoon chopped mixed herbs in a bowl; knead until smooth. Season with salt and pepper. Divide into 4 balls on a floured surface and flatten each into a 3-inch patty. Melt 1 1/2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat; add the patties and cook until golden brown, 4 to 5 minutes per side, adding more butter to the pan as needed. Season with salt.

GRANDPA'S POTATO PANCAKES #5FIX

Steps:

• Makes 8-10 thin or 4-5 thick pancakes.
• Season mashed potatoes with salt and pepper. Add 1/3 cup flour and milk, if potatoes seem too runny and more flour as needed. Melt half the butter in frying pan, you may need to add more as you continue cooking. Scoop enough potatoes to make a pancake as thick or thin as you prefer. Cook pancakes until golden brown, about 5 minutes per side. Add a pad of butter and salt to each pancake and enjoy!

GRUYERE POTATO CAKE #SP5

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Heat a non-stick skillet over high heat for one minute, add prosciutto and reduce heat to medium. Sauté for 2 minutes stirring often. Place prosciutto in large bowl and do not wash skillet. Add Simply Potatoes Shredded Hash Browns to the skillet and press down lightly until hash browns are flattened and spread out. Cook for 2 minutes without stirring over medium heat. Turn hash browns, press down again with the spatula and cook for 2 more minutes. Turn off heat and add the Simply Potatoes Shredded Hash Browns to the bowl with the prosciutto. Mix in the sour cream, pancake mix and Gruyere, saving out 1/2 cup of cheese for later. Mix together until well blended and spread evenly into a prepared 9 inch round non-stick cake pan.
• Bake for 30 minutes, remove and let cool for 5 minutes. Preheat broiler to high heat and place rack in center of the oven. Run a knife around the edge of the potato pan to loosen and turn upside down onto a baking sheet, tap the top of the pan to loosen and carefully remove cake pan. Sprinkle top with the remaining cheese and place in oven for 2 minutes to brown. Watch carefully as not to burn.
• Remove from oven, using a large spatula carefully place cake onto a serving platter. Slice in triangles to serve.

CRISPY MASHED POTATO CAKES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix potatoes, baking mix, stuffing and eggs until blended. Refrigerate, covered, 30 minutes., Preheat oven to 400°. In a shallow bowl, mix onions and bread crumbs. Shape 1/4 cupfuls of the potato mixture into 3/4-in.-thick patties. Dip patties in crumb mixture, patting to help coating adhere., Transfer to two greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Bake 35-40 minutes or until golden brown, turning once. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

POTATO CAKE

Steps:

• In a medium size mixing bowl combine mashed potatoes, egg, flour, salt (if needed) and garlic salt. Mix well.
• Melt butter in a large frying pan over a low heat. Drop pancake-size (4 inch circles) lumps of mashed potatoes into the frying pan. Pat to flatten to 1/2 to 1 inch thickness. Sprinkle some cheddar cheese onto the mashed potato cake. Spoon more potato mixture over the cheese. Flip the potato cake over when the bottom is browned (about 10 minutes). Brown the other side (about 10 minutes).

SHREDDED POTATO CAKES

Steps:

• Place hash browns in a strainer and rinse with cold water until thawed. Drain thoroughly; transfer to a large bowl. Add onion, parsley, milk, eggs, flour and salt; mix well. In a skillet over medium heat, heat 1/4 in. of oil. Drop batter by 1/4 cupfuls into hot oil. Fry until golden brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels.

POTATO CAKES

Steps:

• Peel the potatoes and grate them, using the large opening of a 4-sided hand grater.
• Empty the grated potatoes into a bowl and add the egg, onion, flour, baking powder, nutmeg, salt and pepper. Blend well.
• Heat the oil over medium heat in a large nonstick skillet and with an ice cream scoop or large spoon, drop the mixture into the pan to form 8 patties of equal size. Cook until golden on one side. Turn and cook on the other side until golden brown.

FRIED MASHED POTATO CAKES

Steps:

• Mix mashed potatoes, egg, flour, and salt together in a bowl.
• Heat a thin layer of vegetable oil in a frying pan. Drop large spoonfuls of the potato mixture into the frying pan. Flatten into a patties as you flip; cook until browned on both sides, 6 to 7 minutes per cake. Repeat with remaining potato mixture.