Potato Latkes Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
SpecialityMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Russet potatoes2 Large, peeled
 Onion1 Large
 Eggs2
 Matzo meal1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt3/4 Teaspoon
 Ground black pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Vegetable oil2 Tablespoon, divided

Directions

Shred potatoes and onion with shredding disc of food processor or shred by hand using grater.
Place potato mixture in large bowl.
Add eggs, matzo meal, salt and pepper; mix well.
Heat 1 tablespoon oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-low heat until hot.
Drop potato mixture by level 1/4 cupfuls into skillet.
Use back of spatula to flatten potato mixture into 3 1/2-inch patties, about 1/2 inch thick.
Cook about 4 minutes per side or until golden brown.
Transfer to ovenproof platter lined with paper towels.
Keep warm in 200°F oven while preparing remaining latkes.
Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil to skillet as needed.
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