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Mozzarella and Zucchini Pancakes

Mozzarella and Zucchini Pancakes

Photo by Kyra's Mom

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    Kyra's Mom's Notes:

    My Grandmother used to own a super club in WI and was famous for her potato pancackes. This is a recipe that is based on her recipe but uses Zucchini in place of the potatoes.

Serves 4-6 depending on size

Pancakes:

4 cups Coarsly grated zucchini, packed Ask a question about this ingredient

1 small onion, finely chopped Ask a question about this ingredient

1 cup Mozzarella cheese, cut into small thin pieces (shred size) Ask a question about this ingredient

1/2 cup Flour Ask a question about this ingredient

1/3 cup Parmasean cheese Ask a question about this ingredient

2 teaspoons fresh, minced garlic Ask a question about this ingredient

1 teaspoon seasoning salt (see below) Ask a question about this ingredient

Fresh ground pepper, to taste Ask a question about this ingredient

Olive oil for frying Ask a question about this ingredient

  1. Hand squeeze out as much of the moisture in the zucchini - it is very important to remove as much excess water as possible.

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  2. Place the zucchini in a large bowl.

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  3. Add in all remaining ingredients except oil.

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  4. Mix well to combine and add seasoning salt and black pepper to taste.

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  5. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.

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  6. Drop the zucchini mixture by heaping tablespoons into hot oil and fry on both sides until golden brown.

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Seasoning Salt Mix:

2 tablespoons Black pepper Ask a question about this ingredient

1 teaspoon onion salt Ask a question about this ingredient

1 teaspoon Onion powder Ask a question about this ingredient

1 teaspoon dry majoram Ask a question about this ingredient

1 tablespoon dried parsley Ask a question about this ingredient

1 teaspoon paprika Ask a question about this ingredient

1/2 teaspoon curry powder Ask a question about this ingredient

1 tablespoon garlic salt Ask a question about this ingredient

1 teaspoon cumin powder Ask a question about this ingredient

  1. Mix together all spices. (Extra seasoning salt can be stores in glass jar).

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