German fried potatoes

Learn how to make these no-fail German fried potatoes with bacon otherwise known as Bratkartoffeln from scratch. Made with raw potatoes, bacon and onions in under 35 minutes.

A jumble of sliced spuds, onions, and bacon, bratkartoffeln is a simple pleasure. Bratkartoffeln is a comforting German side dish of pan-fried potatoes, bacon, onions, and fresh herbs. We wanted tender, golden-brown potatoes with slightly crisp edges, infused with smoky flavor from the bacon and slight oniony sweetness. While the dish is typically made with leftover boiled potatoes, we wanted a recipe that started with raw, so we cooked the potatoes in a covered skillet, allowing them to…

Bratkartoffeln are German fried potatoes. They are first boiled, then cut into slices and pan-fried, finally garnished with crispy bacon.

German-Style Pan Fried Potatoes with Bacon, aka Bratkartoffeln, is a traditional Oktoberfest side-dish that is crispy, comforting and jam-packed with flavor!

Oktoberfest has somewhat strayed from its roots. The first festival in 1810 was thrown to celebrate the marriage of German Crown Prince Ludwig, who later became King, and Princess Therese of Saxony-Hildburghausen, but it's become a decadent celebration of fall flavours and fine beers for Germans and other citizens worldwide. The 16-day festival is held annually in Munich, beginning the third weekend in September and continuing through the first Sunday in October. A celebration of German…

These fried potato dumplings, called Schupfnudeln in German, are made with eggs, flour, butter, and a pinch of nutmeg for a tasty side dish or snack.

These German Potato Pancakes, or Kartoffelpuffer, are a classic comfort dish that combines the simple ingredients of potatoes, onions, and a few pantry staples to create a crispy, savory pancake with a golden-brown finish. Traditionally served with applesauce or sour cream, this dish offers a perfect blend of textures and […]

German Potato Pancakes (kartoffelpuffer) are deeply satisfying, golden brown, fried potato fritters with a crunchy exterior and soft interior. Make them within 30 minutes at home with my easy-to-follow recipe!

German Potato Pancakes are delightfully crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, making them a perfect comfort food that’s both satisfying and delicious. They are not heavy or overly greasy either. I think they’re a perfect dish for any time of the year, and if you’re not a fan of onions, feel free to omit them. It will still be undeniably delicious! If you’re looking for a savory treat that’s not overly complicated, you’ve come to the right place. When you make these golden-brown…

Wondering how to make German fried potatoes? These golden brown potatoes are tender on the inside and perfectly crispy on the outside!