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French Onion Potato Latkes

French Onion Potato Latkes

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes

Servings

4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 3 large yellow onions sliced thin
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • lb potatoes cleaned
  • ¾ cups matzo meal
  • 3 eggs
  • ½ cup shredded gruyere

Instructions

  • Fry the onions in 1 tablespoon evoo on low heat until caramelized, at least 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Grate the potatoes in a food processor and place in a large towel. Squeeze out all the water from the potatoes into a small bowl; allow potatoes to settle for 10 minutes.
  • In a large bowl, combine the grated potatoes with the caramelized onions, eggs, cheese, matzoh meal, salt, and pepper. Mix until all ingredients are combined.
  • Heat frying pan with remaining 1 tablespoon evoo. Once hot, drop large tablespoonfuls of potato mixture and flatten with spatula. After 4 to 6 minutes flip to cook both sides until golden. If they are not sticking together well, add more eggs to the rest of the batter.