Latkes, Otherwise Known as Potato Pancakes

Latkes, Otherwise Known as Potato Pancakes

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Crisp on the outside and wonderfully seasoned on the inside, these oil-fried potato pancakes are served during the Jewish holiday of Chanukah.

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Cooking tools:

  • Food processor
  • Hand-held grater
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Cast iron skillet
  • Stove
  • Cooling rack
  • Measuring cup
  • Mixing bowl
  • Paper towel
  • Spatula
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Peeler
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Aluminum foil
  • Wax paper
  • Airtight container
  • Freezer
  • Refrigerator
  • Serving platter
  • Serving bowl

Ingredients

  • 4 large Idaho baking potatoes
  • 1 medium-sized yellow onion, peeled and cut into wedges
  • 1 extra-large egg
  • 4 tablespoons matzo meal
  • 2 generous tablespoons chopped flat-leaf Italian parsley and/or fresh chives
  • Kosher or sea salt, as needed
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • Flavorless vegetable oil or mild peanut oil, as needed for frying
  • Chopped chives, for garnish

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