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How to Make Potato-Leek Latkes By Michael Solomonov

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Potato-Leek Latkes

Cultural Context

Potato-leek latkes are a traditional Jewish dish, particularly popular during Hanukkah, celebrating the miracle of oil. These crispy pancakes symbolize the festival's themes of light and resilience. While the classic latke is made from potatoes, variations with leeks add a flavorful twist. Today, latkes are enjoyed year-round, often served at family gatherings and festive occasions.

JewishILside
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups shredded potatoes
2 leeks
1/2 cup flour
1 teaspoon salt

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is often cheaper and has a neutral flavor.

1

Shred the potatoes and leeks.

2

Add shredded potatoes and leeks to a bowl.

3

Add a little bit of flour to the mixture.

4

Add a little salt to the mixture.

5

Mix the ingredients together.

6

Let the mixture sit for 10 minutes to release excess water.

7

Squeeze out the excess water from the mixture.

8

Drop the mixture into a skillet with hot oil.

9

Fry the latkes on medium heat.

Cooking Techniques

gratingmixingfrying

Equipment Needed

skillet

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Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

LatkesPotato Pancakes

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