Ingredients

  • 1 cup leftover mashed potatoes
  • 2 beaten eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (we like colby or american)
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • garlic salt or onion salt
  • pepper
  • oil (for frying)

Method

  • Combine all ingredients except the oil in a large bowl and mix well.
  • Heat oil in a deep skillet to about 2 inches deep to 375 degrees.
  • Drop potato batter by tablespoons into the oil, about 4-5 at a time, do not crowd.
  • Fry 3-4 minutes until golden in color.
  • Serve immediately.