Title: Norwegian Griddle Cakes (Lefser)
Categories: Norwegian Pancake Potato
Yield: 26 Servings

4	c	Riced hot potatoes
2 1/2	tb	Light cream
2 1/2	tb	Lard
1 1/2	tb	Sugar
1	ts	Salt
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.

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