Ingredients

4 medium potatoes , peeled and quartered ( Russet work well )
1 small onion , peeled
1 egg
1/4 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 pinch salt
peanut oil or corn oil , for frying
Evan Kleiman's Potato Latkes are crispy and delicious Jewish-style potato pancakes. They are perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, and are a great choice for snack or party food. These crispy latkes are made with a simple blend of grated potatoes, onion, and spices. They are fried until golden brown and are perfect served hot with sour cream or applesauce. This classic recipe has been passed down over generations and is a great choice if you want to try something new and delicious.

Instructions

1.Grate the potatoes and onion in a food processor or using a hand grater.
2.Drain grated potatoes and onion well, squeezing out as much liquid as possible.
3.Beat the egg and then mix with flour, baking powder, and salt.
4.Combine the potato/onion mixture with egg/flour mixture.
5.In a medium skillet, heat about a 1/4 inch of peanut oil or corn oil until hot but not smoking.
6.Form patties by hand and fry, turning once, until golden brown on both sides.

PROS

Evan Kleiman’s Potato Latkes are a delicious and crispy comfort food with a satisfying texture.
Perfect as a side dish or a snack.

CONS

They are fried in oil, making them a high-calorie food.
Additionally, they may not be suitable for people following a low-carb or keto diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Potatoes are a good source of fiber and potassium. They have also been linked to reducing inflammation in the body.

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