Potato Latkes with Sour Cream Sauce
Ingredients
3 large potatoes (preferably Yukon Gold)
1 small onion
1 tsp sea salt
2 eggs
Canola oil (or any neutral oil)
- Peel the potatoes and then grate them together with the onion.
- Mix in the salt and let the mixture stand for 30 mins to allow it to release some moisture.
- Squeeze the mixture with your hands and pour out the excess liquid.
- Add both eggs and whisk everything together.
- Heat 1-2 inches of oil in a deep pan or skillet. Form mixture into plump latke patties and fry in oil until golden brown on each side.
Sauce
2 cups sour cream
2 cloves garlic
5 green scallions
3 tbsp chopped dill
1 tsp sea salt
- Mix the sour cream well first to make it creamy and fluffy.
- Add the rest of the ingredients and whisk it all together. Adjust seasoning to taste.