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Crispy Potato Latkes Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
4 Large Russett Potatoes
1 Small White Onion
3 Eggs
1 C Panko Breadcrumbs
Vegetable Oil for Frying
Greek Yogurt and Parsley (for Serving)
Directions:
Directions:
1. Peel and grate the potatoes, intermixing with the white onion so everything mixes properly.

2. Pour the mixture onto a clean kitchen towel and ring out all the water (should yield about ½ C water)

3. Allow the potato water to sit in the bowl for 5-10 minutes until starch separates, then discard water.

4. Crack eggs into the bowl with potato start and beat together.

5. In a large bowl, combine the egg mixture and potatoes and add 1 C panko breadcrumbs. Add more egg is the mixture is too dry.

6. Press the mixture into balls and flatten out into patties.

7. Fry the patties in a shallow skillet in vegetable oil at 375ºF for about 5 minutes per side.

8. Drain onto a wire rack and salt immediately.

9. Top with Greek Yogurt and Parsley or with the Toppings of your choice.


Topping Suggestions:

1. Smoked Salmon, Cream Cheese, and Dill
2. Pastrami, Grain Mustard, and Gherkin
3. Cream Cheese and Red Pepper Jelly
4. Yogurt, Pomegranate Seeds, Habanero and Honey
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
8
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
45mins
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Another great recipe from Binging with Babish. Had this with our Chicken Fried Steak and it was a bit too much grease, but I thought the Latkes were the highlights of the meal.

We served just with Greek Yogurt and Parsley, but would love to try more of those topping options.

Adapted from this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwOoMG3J4h8

 

 

 

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