Parsnip pancakes

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
poundsParsnips; (about 9 medium)
1smallWhite onion; (about 2 ounces)
1largeEgg; beaten lightly
teaspoonCayenne
1pinchFreshly grated nutmeg
teaspoonFreshly ground pepper
½teaspoonCoarse salt
¼cupAll-purpose flour
¼cupOlive oil
1tablespoonUnsalted butter

Directions

Peel parsnips. In a large saucepan bring 2 quarts salted water to a boil and add parsnips. Return water to a boil and boil parsnips 3 minutes. Drain parsnips well. In a food processor fitted with coarse grating disk or on a hand grater grate parsnips and onion coarse.

Line a baking sheet with wax. In a bowl stir together parsnips, onion, and egg and stir in spices and salt. Add flour, stirring until just combined, and form mixture into eight ½-inch-thick cakes (each about 3 inches in diameter), transferring them as formed to prepared baking sheet.

Ina large heavy skillet heat oil and butter over moderately high heat until foam subsides and saute pancakes in 2 batches until golden, about 5 minutes on each side, transferring them as cooked to paper towels to drain.

Pancakes may be kept warm 15 minutes in a 200 degree oven.

Yield: 8 pancakes

Converted by MC_Buster.

Recipe by: COOKING LIVE SHOW #CL9228 Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.