Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1 unit

apple

peeled and shredded

2 tbsp

flour

1 tsp

sugar

1 unit

egg

beaten

1 pinch

kosher salt

1 tbsp

olive oil

4 tbsp

honey

Step 1
~2 min

Preheat oven to 200 degrees F.

Step 2
~2 min

Wrap peeled and shredded apple in a clean kitchen towel.

Step 3
~2 min

Twist the towel over a bowl to wring out the apple juice.

Step 4
~2 min

Reserve the juice for another use or drink it.

Step 5
~2 min

In a bowl, combine the shredded apple with flour and sugar.

Step 6
~2 min

Stir in the beaten egg.

Step 7
~2 min

Season the mixture to taste with kosher salt.

Step 8
~2 min

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

Step 9
~2 min

Drop 1/4 cup of the apple mixture into the hot skillet for each latke.

Step 10
~2 min

Fry the latkes until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.

Step 11
~2 min

Transfer the cooked latkes to the preheated oven to keep warm.

Step 12
~2 min

Repeat until all the apple mixture is used.

Step 13
~2 min

Serve the warm latkes topped with honey.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For extra flavor, add a pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg to the apple mixture.

Ensure the oil is hot before frying to prevent soggy latkes.

Serve immediately for the best texture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Latkes can be prepped ahead of time and fried just before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate (apple and frying)
Noise Level
Medium (frying)
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm with a dollop of sour cream or applesauce.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Roasted chicken
Green salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Eastern Europe

Cultural Significance

Traditional Jewish dish often eaten during Hanukkah

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Hanukkah

Occasion Tags

Hanukkah
Holidays
Celebration

Popularity Score

75/100