Hope's+Yummy+Potato+Pancakes

=Hope's Yummy Potato Pancakes!= __Type of recipe:__ Appetizer __Cook time:__ 20-30 minutes __Oven temperature____:__ 200 degrees __How much it makes:__ 2 servings

__Ingredients and amounts:__
-4 large potatoes -1 yellow onion -1 egg (beaten) -1 teaspoon salt -2 tablespoons all purpose flour -2 cups vegetable oil (for frying) -1 green onion -2 strips of bacon (optional)

__Directions:__
__1.__ Finely grate potatoes with onion in large bowl. Drain off any excess liquid. __2.__ Mix in egg, salt, and a pinch of black pepper. Add enough flour to make mixture thick, and about 2-4 tablespoons all together. __3.__ Turn oven to low, about 200 degrees F (for all you foreigners, 95 degrees C) __4.__ Heat 1/4 inch oil in the bottom of a heavy skillet over medium high heat. Drop two or three 1/4 cup mounds into hot oil and flatten to make 1/2 inch thick pancakes. Fry, turning once until golden brown. Transfer to paper towel lined plates to drain, and keep warm in low oven until serving time. Repeat until all potato mixture is used. __5.__ You can add sour cream or applesauce on top if you would like. __​6.__​ ENJOY!