Potato Cakes Nigerian Recipe

Recipe: How To Make Potato Cake At Home


Potato cakes are the best bet when you want a switch from your usual meal – rice, beans, yam and the likes. The next time you have potatoes at home, try something else other than frying or boiling. Try out the potato cakes.

Ingredients for potato cakes

  • 1 large potato
  • Seasoning cube
  • An egg
  • A handful of Chopped spring Onions
  • 1 handful of Chopped Carrots
  • 8 tablespoons of flour

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 For the pepper sauce

  • 3 scotch bonnet peppers (ata rodo)
  • 3 Cloves garlic
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • Seasoning cube

Potato Cakes

  • Boil the potato and mash in a large bowl.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk the egg and add the seasoning cube.
  • Pour the egg mix into the bowl with the mashed potato and add the chopped carrot and spring onions.
  • Add the flour and mix till everything is properly incorporated.
  • In a pan with a little oil, scoop the potato mix and shallow fry till brown on both sides.

Pepper Garlic Sauce

  • Blend the pepper and garlic.
  • In a pan with heated oil, fry the blended pepper garlic mix and season with the seasoning cube.
  • Serve with the potato cakes.

This video by 1QFoodplatter will also be useful

Photo Credit: Afrolemss





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