Side dishe for 4
Slovak Potato Pancakes
Grated potatoes, onion, garlic, eggs, and flour cook in oil until golden and crisp on both sides.
$4.20for 4 servings
$1.05 per serving$4.20 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
Eastern EuropeanVegetarianDairy-freeBudgetSide dishes
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 2.2 lb | $2.18Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 4 | $1.20Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.04Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $4.20 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 kg potatoes
- 1 chopped onion
- 2 cloves minced garlic
- 4 large egg
- 4 tbsp all purpose flour
- 1 tsp marjoram
- to taste salt (optional)
- to taste black pepper (optional)
Steps
- Peel and grate the potatoes into a bowl, then squeeze out as much liquid as possible.
- Stir in the onion, garlic, eggs, flour, marjoram, salt, and pepper.
- Heat a thin layer of oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Drop in 1/4-cup portions of batter and flatten each into a thin pancake.
- Cook the pancakes for 3 to 4 minutes per side until golden and cooked through.
- Repeat with the remaining batter, adding more oil as needed.
Swaps
- Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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