Potato pancake
A delicious apple cake, inspired by German and Polish cuisine. Perfect for an appetizer or a snack.
The potato and apple cake is a traditional vegetarian dish, full of flavor and texture. It resembles rösti, but with a unique combination of crispness and sweetness. This easy-to-make recipe is perfect for appetizers or snacks.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time15 min
- Cook time20 min
- Total35 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostPricey
- Cooking methodfrying pan
- Estimated cost$50.09 $12.52 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 14, 2026.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ingredients
people
- $46.10
- $0.54
- $0.27
- $0.17
- $1.02
- $1.71
- $0.28
Prices from US supermarkets for 2 of 7 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Peel the apples and grate them. ≈ 8 min
- Chop the onions. ≈ 8 min
- Using a mixer, combine the eggs and flour until you have a smooth, even batter. ≈ 4 min
- Add the pepper, salt, and any other seasonings. ≈ 2 min
- Heat the oil (a thin layer of about 0.5 cm) in a frying pan.
- Using a spoon, place 4 or 5 biscuits, each about 10 cm in diameter, in the frying pan.
- Sear both sides until golden brown.
- Next, place the cookies on a plate lined with absorbent paper to remove excess grease. ≈ 3 min
The bill
Potato pancake
- 4 tablespoons$46.10
- parsley$0.54
- pepper and salt$0.27
- sunflower oil$0.17
- When grated apple is used in small pieces, the result is crispier, but also greasier, than when grated very finely.$1.02
- For a simpler recipe, you can omit the marjoram, parsley, and possibly the onion.$1.71
- You can also briefly fry them, let them cool, and then store them in the refrigerator. Later, you can quickly soak them in frying oil before serving as a snack.$0.28
Total$50.09
that's $12.52 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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