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Category: Side Dish

  • Nate the Great’s Latkes

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    Nate’s Potato Pancake Recipe

    Latkes – also called potato pancakes – are Nate the Great’s special pancakes for special occasions.
    Course: Breakfast, Side Dish
    Cuisine: Jewish
    Keyword: holidays

    Equipment

    • One grown-up to help you

    Ingredients

    • 2 egg
    • 1/3 cup flour
    • 1/4 cup grated onion
    • 1/4 teaspoons black pepper
    • 4 large potatoes peeled and shredded
    • 3 tablespoons butter

    Instructions

    • Combine the eggs, flour, onion, and pepper in a bowl.
    • Rinse the shredded potatoes and blot dry with a paper towel. Stir into the egg mixture.
    • Melt 1- 1/2 tablespoons of the butter in a pan. Use medium heat.
    • Spoon of 1/3 cup of the mixture into the pan. Spread into a circle.
    • Cook three minutes on each side, or until golden brown.

    Notes

    Makes 12 pancakes.
    Serve with applesauce or sour cream.