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Faux Cheese Latkes

Cultural Context

Latkes are a traditional Jewish dish, particularly popular during Hanukkah, symbolizing the miracle of oil. Faux cheese latkes offer a modern twist, combining the classic potato pancake with cheese for added richness. This variation has gained popularity for its unique flavor profile and is enjoyed year-round, especially in Israeli cuisine.

IsraeliILmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups grated potatoes
1 cup grated onion
2 large eggs
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup shredded cheese
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup olive oil

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

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

flour

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: cornstarch

Almond flour is gluten-free, while cornstarch is often less expensive.

1

Peel and grate the potatoes and onion into a large bowl.

2

Squeeze out excess moisture from the grated potatoes and onion using a clean kitchen towel.

3

Add eggs, flour, cheese, salt, and black pepper to the bowl with the grated mixture.

4

Mix all ingredients until well combined and a batter forms.

5

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

6

Scoop spoonfuls of the mixture into the hot skillet, flattening them slightly.

7

Cook until golden brown on one side, about 3-4 minutes.

8

Flip the latkes and cook until golden brown on the other side, another 3-4 minutes.

9

Transfer cooked latkes to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.

10

Serve warm with sour cream or applesauce.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Cheesy Potato PancakesCheese Latkes

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