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Crispy, golden Polish potato pancakes served with a rich, creamy wild mushroom and fresh dill goulash. A comforting dish that evokes the rustic and warm flavors of Polish cuisine.

Ingredients

  • 4 large Russet potatoes
  • 1 small Onion
  • 1 large Egg
  • 2 tablespoons All-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Freshly ground black pepper
  • to taste Vegetable oil
  • 300 grams Mixed wild mushrooms (e.g., cremini, shiitake)
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 250 ml Vegetable broth
  • 1/2 cup Sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh dill
  • 1 teaspoon Sweet paprika
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Peel and finely grate potatoes and onion. Squeeze out excess liquid through a clean kitchen towel. In a large bowl, mix with the egg, flour, salt, and pepper.

  2. 2

    Heat about 1 cm of vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  3. 3

    Drop spoonfuls of the potato mixture into the pan, flattening slightly to form pancakes. Fry for 3-4 minutes per side, or until golden and crispy. Drain on paper towels.

  4. 4

    In another skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add minced garlic and mushrooms, cook for 7-10 minutes.

  5. 5

    Stir in paprika and cook for 1 more minute. Pour in vegetable broth and simmer for 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Remove from heat, stir in sour cream and fresh dill. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  7. 7

    Serve the hot Placki Ziemniaczane, generously topped with the mushroom goulash.

Chef's Tips

  • For extra-crispy pancakes, make sure to squeeze out all excess liquid from the grated potatoes.
  • The goulash can be prepared in advance and gently reheated before serving.

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