parsnip-sweet potato latkes

Seattle, WA
Updated on Apr 16, 2016

A tasty variation of a holiday classic.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 large parsnips, peeled
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled
  • 3 - shallotsm peeled and thinly sliced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 - egg whites
  • 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme
  • 3/4 cup vegetable oil, for frying
  • - sour cream, for garnish (optional)

How To Make parsnip-sweet potato latkes

  • Step 1
    Using a food processor or box grater, grate parsnips and sweet potatoes.
  • Step 2
    In a large mixing bowl, combine parsnips, sweet potatoes, shallots, salt, egg whites, flour and thyme.
  • Step 3
    Heat oil in a heavy skillet over medium heat.
  • Step 4
    Working in batches, spoon 1/4 cup batter at a time on to the skillet and press down with a fork to flatten. Fry for 2-3 minutes per side, until crisp and browned. Drain on paper towels and keep warm for up to one hour in a 200F oven.
  • Step 5
    Serve with sour cream, if desired.

Discover More

Category: Potatoes
Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: Jewish
Method: Stove Top
Keyword: #Hanukkah

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