Modern potato latkes

16 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupMashed potatoes
2ouncesMargarine (1/2 stick)
½cupFlour
2Eggs
½teaspoonSalt
1dashWhite pepper
1teaspoonDehydrated onion flakes
3 inches long.

Directions

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.

Prepare the mashed potatoes according to package directions substituting water for milk (or boil and mash ½ pound fresh potatoes). Add the margarine, flour, eggs, seasonings and onion flakes. Mix well after each addition.

Fill a pastry bag fitted with a ½ inch round tip with the potato mixture.

Press out latkes on a lightly greased cookie sheet to resemble a ladyfinger Reduce the oven temperature to 375 degrees F and bake the latkes for about 15 minutes. The should puff a little and have a golden color. Serve immediately.

Note: You may prepare the potato mixture several hours before serving time, then shape and bake them at the last moment.

Posted to FOODWINE Digest 13 October 96 Date: Mon, 14 Oct 1996 13:11:55 +0300 From: Anat Levi <anat@...>