Reibekuchen
German potato pancake
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Reibekuchen (ⓘ) are German potato pancakes, also known as Kartoffelpuffer (ⓘ).[1] They are common in many areas of Germany, the name "Reibekuchen" being characteristic to the Rheinland area. Reibekuchen may be served with apple sauce, pumpernickel bread, treacle, or with Maggi-brand seasoning sauce. They are often sold at street fairs and markets, such as Christmas markets in Germany.
Alternative namesKartoffelpuffer
TypeFritter, street food
Place of originGermany
Region or stateRheinland
| Alternative names | Kartoffelpuffer |
|---|---|
| Type | Fritter, street food |
| Place of origin | Germany |
| Region or state | Rheinland |
| Main ingredients | Potatoes |
As Riefkuukskes (ⓘ), they are also considered to be a local dish in neighboring Gelderland, the Netherlands.[2][3][4][5]