Saffron Latkes (Potato Pancakes)

Saffron Latkes (Potato Pancakes)

www.rumispice.com

An herbacious, floral Middle Eastern twist on this Hanukkah staple. Serve them up for the holiday, or all year long.

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Cooking tools:

  • Grater
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon
  • Skillet
  • Spatula
  • Stove
  • Serving platter

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp Rumi Spice Saffron threads, lightly crushed
  • 1 tsp warm water
  • 1 lb. russet potatoes, peeled
  • ½ medium yellow onion, peeled
  • ¼ tsp matzo meal, plus more as needed
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 tsp turmeric powder (optional)
  • 2 tsp kosher salt, plus more to taste
  • Canola oil, for frying
  • Greek yogurt or sour cream and Za’atar spice or fresh parsley leaves, for serving (optional)

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