Norwegian griddle cakes (lefser)

26 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 cups Riced hot potatoes
2½ tablespoon Light cream
2½ tablespoon Lard
1½ tablespoon Sugar
1 teaspoon Salt
2 cups Sifted all purpose flour

Directions

Mix riced potatoes with cream and lard. Chill for 1 hour. Add sugar, salt and flour. Blend thoroughly. Take about ⅓ cup of mixture and form into 2 balls. Continue with remaining dough. Chill balls for 1 hour. On a lightly floured board roll each ball into a paper thin round about 5 inches in diameter. Cook on heated griddle over low heat until very light tan. Turn and cook on other side.

Serve hot or cold.

All Lefsa - Sprinkle with hot water and let lay a while, then butter and sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon, fold and cut.

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