Latzo Matzo-Meal Latkes
Submitted by John on 11 April 2007 - 8:28pm.
These are great by themselves or as a side with your regular meals.
Ready
- 1 cup matzo-meal
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 Tbsp sugar
- 6 eggs, at room temperature and separated
- 1 ½ cup cold water*
- 2 Tbsp clarified butter or margarine
Set
- 2 Medium bowls
- Hand Whisk
- Mixer with whisk
- Frying pan or griddle (cast-iron preferred)
Go
- In medium bowl, combine dry ingredients: matzo meal, salt and sugar.
- In separate bowl, add yolks and water. Whisk until fluffy and pale in color. Add to the dry ingredients and stir to combine. Allow to stand for 15-20 minutes.
- In mixer, beat the egg whites until stiff peaks. Fold into the matzo-meal mixture.
- Heat griddle or frying pan until drop of water dances on surface. Add some of the butter or margarine.
- Drop mixture by tablespoon onto a hot, well-greased frying pan or griddle.
- Cook for a couple of minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Makes about 20 latkes.
What you should know
You can substitute milk for water for a softer, flavorful latke. For savory version, reduce or eliminate sugar and add fresh ground pepper.
Re: Latzo Matzo-Meal Latkes
Submitted by advert on 11 December 2009 - 4:29am.
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