Recipe

Cheesy Draniki Or Potato Latkes On Steroids Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Crainny / All my dishes 1 year, 10 months ago Every corner of the world has its own version of potato pancakes. This particular version puts a spin on traditional Belorussian draniki. They are heartier and juicier this way. Man cannot live by potatoes alone, eh? Prep:5m Cook:10m Servings:4	Crainny
	potatoes cheese egg flour

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Ingredients

2 large potatoes, peeled and grated

4 oz dry curd (farmer) cheese or California style cottage cheese

2 eggs

1 tsp baking soda

salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

all-purpose flour

cooking oil

Directions

In a mixing bowl stir together shredded potatoes, cheese and eggs.

Add salt and pepper to taste

Add soda and mix well

Add flour in batches to get buttermilk-like batter

Let stand for a few minutes for soda to start working

Heat oil in a skillet

Stir batter well again.

Spoon batter in small batches on a skillet and fry over medium heat on both sides until pleasantly browned

Place on paper towel to drain the excess fat

Enjoy with sour cream or plain yogurt on the side

MOM'S VERSION: mix 1/2 cup sour cream (or yogurt), fresh chopped dill, 2 cloves of minced garlic and 1/4 tsp salt as a dressing

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robertg 1 year, 10 months ago said:
AHHHHH!!! sounds delicious,will have to try.Love potatoes any way their fixed.A high 5 for this very good post....Bob

vanel 1 year, 8 months ago said:
I love potatoes latkes so I'm lovin your recipe,the plumper the better. Definetly will be trying this and i will be saving the recipe, i'm sure i will be making them often.

olga 1 year, 4 months ago said:
Yum!

greekgirrrl 1 year, 3 months ago said:
Fabulous!

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