Potato Latkes with Watercress, Smoked Salmon, and Avocado Salad

Potato Latkes with Watercress, Smoked Salmon, and Avocado Salad
Potato Latkes with Watercress, Smoked Salmon, and Avocado Salad might be just the Jewish recipe you are searching for. This recipe makes 8 servings with 284 calories, 8g of protein, and 17g of fat each. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It works best as a side dish, and is done in roughly 45 minutes. A mixture of salmon, onions, egg, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Hanukkah. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free and pescatarian diet.

Instructions

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Line colander with kitchen towel. Stir 1 1/2 cups onions, egg, salt, and pepper in large bowl.
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Place remaining 1/2 cup onions in processor; add potatoes. Blend until potatoes are very finely chopped and some of mixture is pureed; transfer to prepared colander. Wrap towel around potatoes, squeezing out as much liquid as possible.
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Scrape into bowl with egg mixture. Stir in all purpose flour and baking powder.
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Heat 4 tablespoons vegetable oil inheavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Drop potato mixture by scant 1/4 cupfuls into skillet; flatten each latke to 2 1/2-inch round with metal spatula. Reduce heat to medium. Cook until golden, about 4 minutes per side.
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Transfer to large rimmed baking sheet. Repeat, adding more oil to skillet as needed. DO AHEAD: Latkes can be made 2 hours ahead.
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Let stand at room temperature.
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Preheat oven to 425°F.
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Bake latkes until crisp and deep brown, about 6 minutes per side.
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Whisk oil, vinegar, and dry mustard in small bowl to blend. Season with salt and pepper.
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Combine watercress, avocado, and salmon in large bowl. Toss with enough dressing to coat.
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Arrange 2 latkes on each plate. Mound salad alongside.
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Bubbles. Louis Bouillot "Perle d'Aurore" Crémant de Bourgogne Rosé (France, $1
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will taste great with the latkes and everything in the salad.
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Bubbles. Louis Bouillot "Perle d'Aurore" Crémant de Bourgogne Rosé (France, $1
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will taste great with the latkes and everything in the salad.
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score26
CuisinesJewish
Dish TypesSide Dish
OccasionsHanukkah
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