Basic Potato Latkes

Basic Potato Latkes
Basic Potato Latkes might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe makes 6 servings with 208 calories, 5g of protein, and 7g of fat each. This recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Hanukkah will be even more special with this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. This recipe is typical of Jewish cuisine. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet. A mixture of baking potato, egg substitute, canolan oil, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious.

Instructions

1
Shred potato and onion using the shredding blade of a food processor.
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Combine shredded potato and onion in a colander over a large bowl, tossing well to combine.
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Let mixture stand 15 minutes, pressing occasionally with the back of a spoon until most of liquid drains off.
4
Remove colander from bowl. Carefully pour off the potato liquid, reserving thick white layer of potato starch in the bottom of the bowl. Discard potato liquid.
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Combine egg substitute, flour, salt, and pepper in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk.
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Add egg mixture to potato starch in large bowl, stirring well with a whisk to combine.
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Add potato mixture and parsley to bowl, tossing well to combine.
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Heat a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add 1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil to pan, swirling to coat.
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10
Add potato mixture in 1/4-cupfuls to pan to form 6 latkes; flatten slightly. Cook 4 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
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Remove latkes from pan; keep warm. Repeat procedure with remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons oil and remaining potato mixture.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score7
CuisinesJewish
Dish TypesSide Dish
OccasionsHanukkah
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