INGREDIENTS:
2 cups mashed potatoes
1 egg, beaten
1 onion, finely diced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil

DIRECTIONS:

Beat egg in a medium size mixing bowl. Mix egg and onion with mashed potatoes. Add salt and pepper.

Heat olive oil in a medium size frying pan, over a medium heat. Scoop the potato mixutre into the frying pan in 4 inch circles, pat with a spatula to flatten the mounds to approximately 1/2 to 1 inch thick. Cook until bottom is browned. Flip the patty over and brown on the other side.