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Potato Latkes: (Potato Pancakes) Recipe

Potato Latkes: (Potato Pancakes) Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

4 medium potatoes (peeled )
1 shallots or 1 very small onion
1 tsp lemon juice
1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup milk
4 tbsp peanut oil (for frying )
4 tbsp schmaltz, for frying (rendered chicken fat)
1 small egg
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
1/16 cup melted butter
1/8 tsp nutmeg
salt and pepper

Directions:

Grate potatoes and shallot on a large-hole grater.
Splash with lemon juice and squeeze out excess water.
Mix the flour, milk, egg, baking powder and nutmeg together.
Add mixture to the potatoes and then add the melted butter.
Heat some peanut oil with some schmaltz in a large skillet and spoon a few spoons of the mixture into the skillet.
Fry until golden on the bottom side and then with a spatula, flip and cook the same way on the other side.
Serve with watercress, caviar, applesauce, crème fraiche or sour cream.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	556.46 Kcal (2330 kJ)
Calories from fat	258.94 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	28.77g	44%
Cholesterol	57.7mg	19%
Sodium	692.06mg	29%
Potassium	1047.81mg	22%
Total Carbs	66.98g	22%
Sugars	10.92g	44%
Dietary Fiber	8.73g	35%
Protein	10.24g	20%
Vitamin C	6mg	10%
Vitamin A	1.8mg	59%
Iron	4mg	22%
Calcium	301mg	30%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	175.49 Kcal (735 kJ)
Calories from fat	81.66 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	9.07g	44%
Cholesterol	18.2mg	19%
Sodium	218.25mg	29%
Potassium	330.44mg	22%
Total Carbs	21.12g	22%
Sugars	3.44g	44%
Dietary Fiber	2.75g	35%
Protein	3.23g	20%
Vitamin C	1.9mg	10%
Vitamin A	0.6mg	59%
Iron	1.3mg	22%
Calcium	94.9mg	30%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

salty
savory
bitter
sweet

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