Halfway-Homemade Potato Latkes

2 medium potatoes, grated

1 Tbsp grated onion

1/2 tsp breakfast pancake mix

1/4 tsp salt

1/2 tsp black pepper

2 eggs

2 cups cold water

6 oz box latke mix

1.  Mix the potatoes, onion, breakfast pancake mix, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl.

2.  Beat eggs and water together; add to potato mixture. Stir in the latke mix.

3.  Sit for a few minutes until thick.

4.  Fry in a thin layer of oil until golden brown, turning only once.