Tasty Potato Latkes
Recipe from
Better Homes and Gardens
Latkes are treats that have become closely associated with Hanukkah. But you don't need to celebrate Hanukkah to enjoy these crisp and tasty potato pancakes.
Servings:
Makes about 10 latkes. (
Total Time:
30 mins
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Ingredients
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4medium potatoes, about 1 1/2 poundssee savings
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3 tablespoonsolive oilsee savings
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2eggs, slightly beatensee savings
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2 clovesgarlic (optional)see savings
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1/2 teaspoonsaltsee savings
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2 tablespoonscooking oilsee savings
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Non-dairy sour creamsee savings
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Directions
1.
Peel and finely shred potatoes. In a mixing bowl combine potatoes with olive oil, eggs,garlic (if desired), and salt. Using 1/3 cup mixture for each latke, press mixture into patties about the size of the palm of your hand, squeezing out excess liquid.
2.
In a large skillet heat oil over medium-high heat. Carefully slide patties into hot oil.
3.
Cook over medium-high heat about 2 minutes or until latkes are golden brown, turning once.
4.
Repeat with remaining batter. Add cooking additional oil during cooking, as needed.
5.
If necessary, reduce heat to medium to prevent overbrowning. Drain on paper towels and keep warm. Serve with non-dairy sour cream, if desired. Makes about 10 latkes. (Nutrition information is given per latke plus 1 teaspoon non-dairy sour cream.)
Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 113, Total Fat 8 g, Saturated Fat 2 g, Cholesterol 46 mg, Sodium 167 mg, Carbohydrate 12 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 2%, Vitamin C 88%, Calcium 0%, Iron 2%.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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