How to Make Latkes

How to Make Latkes

HomeCooking Tips, RecipesHow to Make Latkes

The best latkes are golden and crispy on the outside soft and tender on the inside. Here’s how to make them from choosing the right potatoes to frying them just right.

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How to Make Potato Latkes – Family Favorite Breakfast

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You might think of latkes for Chanukah but they’re a treat when you’re craving crispy savory potato pancakes. We’ll show you how to make perfect latkes — and provide some troubleshooting tips below.

For best results use Russet potatoes. They are high in starch which is necessary to form pancakes that do not fall apart.