Crispy, Salty Latkes - Alison Roman

Crispy, Salty Latkes - Alison Roman

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The key to crispy latkes lies in a hot skillet with plenty of fat and getting absolutely every ounce of liquid out of those potatoes and onions.

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Cooking tools:

  • Grater
  • Mixing bowl
  • Colander
  • Baking sheet
  • Cooling rack
  • Paper towel
  • Skillet
  • Spatula
  • Measuring cup
  • Kitchen scale
  • Stove
  • Tongs
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Pepper mill
  • Spoon
  • Plate
  • Kitchen towel
  • Airtight container

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds russet potatoes (about 4-6), peeled
  • 1 pound onions (about 2 medium or 1 large), peeled
  • kosher salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • ¼ cup fine plain dried breadcrumbs, panko or matzo meal (or 2 tablespoons potato starch)
  • 1-2 large eggs
  • neutral oil , such as canola or grapeseed
  • schmaltz , a.k.a. chicken fat (optional, but recommended)
  • sour cream, apple sauce , chives, and salmon or trout roe , for topping (optional, but necessary)

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