Norwegian Griddle Cakes (lefser)

Ingredients & Directions


4 c Riced hot potatoes 1 1/2 tb Sugar
2 1/2 tb Light cream 1 ts Salt
2 1/2 tb Lard 2 c Sifted all purpose flour

Mix riced potatoes with cream and lard. Chill for 1 hour. Add
sugar, salt and flour. Blend thoroughly. Take about 1/3 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.

Yields
26 servings