Placki (Potato Pancakes) with Beetroot Dip

11 Mar

Written By Adrian

Serves 2

Time 30 minutes

5 white potatoes, grated and excess water drained

3 eggs

2 tbsp sour cream

4 tbsp plain flour

Salt & pepper

1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

Beetroot Dip

4 cooked beetroots, peeled and grated

1 nugget fresh horseradish root, peeled and grated

2 tbsp apple cider vinegar

Salt & pepper

1 tbsp lemon juice

To serve

½ bunch chives, chopped

In a large bowl mix potatoes, eggs, sour cream, flour, salt and pepper.

Add oil to a large frying pan on high heat, spoon 2-3 tbsps of potato mixture into the pan and flatten with a spatula.

Fry on both sides till golden brown. Drain on a paper towel.

For the beetroot dip add all ingredients to a food processor and blitz.

Sprinkle with chives to serve.

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