Its super easy to make perfect if you have leftover potatoes from the day before.

Everyone of all ages loves these, especially kids, as they are very addictive.

Watch the video below for the full instructions.

Crispy Pan-Fried Potato Cakes Recipe

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Place them in a pot, then fill them with water.

Add a bit of salt and cook the potatoes until they are soft.

While they are cooking, peel the carrot and grate.

Crispy Pan-Fried Potato Cakes Recipe Ingredients

Once the potatoes are soft, drain the water and transfer them into a bowl.

Step 2:

Place a pan over heat and pour some olive oil.

Add the grated carrots and cook until softened.

Crispy Pan-Fried Potato Cakes Recipe Instructions

Once done, set them aside.

Step 3:

Finely chop the parsley, then set aside.

Mash the potatoes using a fork or potato masher.

Add the finely chopped parsley, cooked carrots, salt, pepper, and nutmeg.

Mix until well combined.

Whisk until well combined.

Season with salt and mix again.

Step 5:

Form the potato mixture into balls, then press lightly to flatten.

Place them on a plate.

Step 6:

Place the same pan over low heat, and add vegetable oil.

Dip the potato cakes into the coating mixture, then fry in the pan.

Cook until they are browned.

Once done, remove from the pan and place on a plate with a paper towel.

Continue cooking the rest of the remaining cakes.

Serve the potato cakes with sour cream on top.

Crispy Pan-Fried Potato Cakes Recipe