Deruny (Ukrainian Potato Pancakes)
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DerunyUkrainian Potato Pancakes

Ukrainian grated-potato pancakes fried until crisp at the edges and tender in the center, served with sour cream and dill.

Prep

20m

Cook

20m

Serves

4

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Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
464kcal

Calories

8g

Protein

28g

Fat

47g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4

Batter

  • 800g
    Potato (peeled)
  • 120g
    Onion (grated)
  • 1pcs
    Egg
  • 40g
    All-Purpose Flour
  • 8g
    Salt
  • 2g
    Black Pepper

Frying

  • 80ml
    Vegetable Oil

Serving

  • 160g
    Sour Cream
  • 10g
    Fresh Dill (finely chopped)

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Method

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5 steps
  1. 01

    Grate the potato and onion on the coarse side of a grater. Squeeze out as much excess liquid as possible.

  2. 02

    Mix in the egg, all-purpose flour, salt, and black pepper until the mixture holds together.

  3. 03

    Heat a thin layer of vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.

  4. 04

    Spoon the potato mixture into the skillet, flatten lightly, and fry until deep golden underneath. Turn and cook the other side until crisp and cooked through.

  5. 05

    Drain briefly on paper and serve immediately with sour cream and fresh dill.

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