RCI-BR.008.0037.001
Bulviniai Blynai I
Lithuanian potato pancakes
Prep25 min
Cook45 min
Total70 min
Servings4
Difficultybeginner
Method
1
Peel and finely grate the potatoes into a large bowl, working quickly to prevent browning.
2
Squeeze the grated potatoes firmly in a clean kitchen towel or cheesecloth to remove excess moisture.
3
Transfer the drained potatoes to a mixing bowl and add the eggs, flour, and salt, stirring until well combined.
4
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and lightly oil it or add a thin layer of butter.
2 minutes
5
Drop spoonfuls of the potato mixture onto the hot skillet, flattening each portion into a thin pancake about 3 inches wide.
3 minutes
6
Cook until the underside is golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes.
3 minutes
7
Flip each pancake carefully and cook the other side until golden brown and cooked through, about 2-3 minutes.
3 minutes
8
Transfer the finished pancakes to a warm plate and serve hot, optionally with sour cream or applesauce.