Potato Pancakes like Grandma’s with Thermomix

Preparation of Potato Pancakes like Grandma’s with Thermomix

1. Grate the potatoes:
2. Peel the potatoes and cut them into large pieces to be in the Thermomix vessel.
3. Place the potatoes in the vessel and program 5 seconds in speed 5 to grad them finely.
4. Remove grated potatoes and drain them well with a clean cloth or absorbent paper to remove excess fluid.
5. 2️⃣ Mix the ingredients:
6. Place the grated and drained potatoes again in the Thermomix vessel.
7. Add the egg, the flour, a pinch of salt and pepper to taste.
8. Mix all 10 seconds in speed 3 until it is well integrated.
9. 3️⃣ Form the fritters:
10. Heat oil in a pan over medium-high heat.
11. With the help of a spoon, it forms small lots of the mixture and flatter them slightly to shape fritters.
12. 4️⃣ Fry the fritters:
13. Fry the fritters in hot oil for 4-5 minutes on each side, or until golden and crispy.
14. Remove them and place them on absorbent paper to remove excess oil.
15. 5️⃣ Serve:
16. Sprinkle with a little more salt to taste and serve hot accompanied by a fresh salad

Tip: If you want to give it an extra touch, you can add some grated cheese or chopped onion to the mixture before frying. They are delicious!