Mash potato cake

serves 6 people

Ingredients

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• 3 medium onion, chopped  
• 1/4 cup and 2 tablespoons butter            
• 6 eggs
• 4-1/2 cups mashed potatoes
• 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 3 dashes hot pepper sauce
• 3 tablespoons water

Directions

• In a skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. Remove from the heat. In a bowl, lightly beat one egg. Add the onion, potatoes, flour, salt, pepper and hot pepper sauce if desired.

• Shape into four to six patties; place on a greased baking sheet. Lightly beat remaining egg; stir in water. Brush over potato cakes. Bake at 375 degrees F for 20-25 minutes or until heated through.

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