Should you make Hannukah Latkes, you realize it’s time to get began now. Whereas technically, it’s nonetheless Thanksgiving weekend,  the Competition of Lights begins at sunset.  Effectively, as I’m vegan, I make my Hanukkah Latkes vegan. If you wish to try this too, for any and all causes, you’ll learn the way on this weblog. And, you may even be occupied with the custom of consuming the fried jelly-filed donuts. These are often known as Sufganiyot. I’ve added a hyperlink to my baked donuts on this weblog as effectively.

Historically, Hannukah Latkes (grated potato pancakes) are fried in portions of oil, as are the jelly-filed donuts often known as Sufganiyot. Because the story goes, a small amount of oil to mild the Temple’s menorah miraculously lasted eight days.

I’m re-sharing the wonderful Vegan Hannukah Latke recipe (with suggestions) from my buddy Lynn Buono, co-owner of Feast Your Eyes Catering.  Lynn and I had collaborated on one of the best ways to interchange the egg in Latkes and settled on Flax Gel. Hers style similar to those my Grandma Ida used to make for the entire household, effectively, actually Chef Lynn’s are crispier and the grownup me prefers hers. Now, you don’t need to be Jewish to like Hannukah Potato Latkes. Right this moment there are artistic riffs on Latkes, candy potato, different root greens and herbs too. Whereas they’re tasty, I nonetheless like mine made historically, however with out the egg. The egg is de facto there simply to bind and it’s not tough to interchange it.
Then the Hanukkah Latkes change into Vegan Hannukkah Latkes. Learn Lynn’s recommendations on choosing the proper potato and find out how to prep it too.

You could find the recipe and plenty of suggestions for making crispy scrumptious Hannukah Latkes proper right here: 

I’d actually prefer to find out about your favourite conventional vacation meals and traditions. Please remark and submit photographs and tag me so I can discover you.

Glad Hannukah to all who have fun, with or with out consuming Hannukah Latkes.

Be aware to self:  don’t neglect the Baked Jelly Donuts.

Glad holidays pricey readers. It appears to me that earlier than we all know it, Christmas and New Years will probably be right here.  Be protected please, and thanks for the assist.

Fran

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