Latkes Recipe Baking Powder
Using a food process with a course grating disc grate the potatoes and onion.
Latkes recipe baking powder. Add the flour salt baking powder pepper and eggs and mix to combine. Remove pan from oven flip the latkes to the other side spray again with oil and bake 10 15 more minutes until crisp and deep golden brown on the second side. If the potatoes have too much liquid in them your latke batter will be really wet and won t hold together while frying.
Working quickly transfer the mixture to a large bowl. Meanwhile replace the processor s grating disc with the chopping blade. Transfer the mixture to a clean dishtowel and squeeze and wring out as much of the liquid as possible.
Place 1 4 of the potatoes onion eggs salt flour and baking powder in the work bowl of a food processor. Bake the latkes for 15 minutes until crisp and deep golden brown on the bottom. Toss and let drain for 10 minutes tossing occasionally.
Remove the latkes from the pan and place on a baking tray. Cook the latkes until golden brown and crisp on one side and then using a fish slice flip over and cook the other side until golden brown. In batches squeeze the liquid from the shredded potatoes with your hands.
It is incredibly important to squeeze out as much liquid from the potatoes as possible so that they can soak up all of the ingredients when mixing them with the eggs matzo baking powder etc. Pulse several times until the vegetables are finely chopped. Of the oil and the onion egg flour baking powder pepper and the remaining 1 2 tsp.
Salt to the food processor bowl. Add the rest of the potatoes and pulse again until all the potatoes are finely chopped and the mixture is thoroughly combined. Recipe chef notes tips.