Carter Family Recipes

Ingredients

  • 2 whole medium zucchini grated
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese grated
  • 2 whole eggs lightly beaten,
  • 1/9 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Preparation 

  • Place grated zucchini in a colander. Sprinkle with salt and let sit for 10 minutes allowing excess moisture to drain off zucchini.
  • Squeeze zucchini and place in a clean, dry towel. Squeeze off all excess moisture. Place zucchini in a mixing bowl.
  • Sprinkle flour over zucchini and toss to coat.
  • Mix in cheese.
  • Add eggs and mix until incorporated.
  • Mix in salt and pepper.
  • Place heaping scoops of mixture onto a hot, greased skillet. Flatten out scoop to make a flat pancake.
  • Cook for approximately 3 minutes per side.
  • Serve with cilantro lime crema or maple syrup!

Notes

  • 2 medium zucchini is approximately 2 cups of shredded zucchini.
  • To make the crema, take 1/4 cup sour cream and mix in juice from 1/2 lime, zest from 1/2 lime and a tablespoon of chopped cilantro.
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