Jewish holidays

These potato latkes (pancakes) are fabulous whether you celebrate Hanukkah or not. They’re absolutely terrific to serve with beef, chicken, fish or turkey. That said, a wonderful Hanukkah tradition is to serve potato latkes. Of course I love the traditional ones but sometimes it’s fun to serve something a little different. These festive ones include potatoes …

  In preparation for Hanukkah,  I’m sharing my favorite recipe for Low-Fat Latkes. This recipe appeared in the New York Times in 1999. (I can’t believe that I’ve been making these latkes for more than 10 years.) Similar to their creator, food writer Steven Raichlen, I too have to watch my fat and cholesterol intake during my …