Don's Potato Pancakes - Latkes

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Preparation Time: 45 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 medium potatoes
• 1 medium onion
• 2 eggs
• 1/4 cup flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 3 tablespoons corn oil (for frying)

Recipe

• 1 as you peel the potatoes, add them to a bowl of very cold water which covers potatoes.
• 2 as you grate the potatoes, add them to another bowl of very cold water that covers them.
• 3 drain potatoes and dry on paper towels.
• 4 in large bowl; mix eggs enough to combine yolks and whites.
• 5 stir in rest of ingredients (except oil).
• 6 in large heavy skillet, over med heat, heat 3 tbls of oil.
• 7 drop about 2 tbls of mixture into oil, spread into 3-inch patty.
• 8 turn once; fry until cooked thoroughly and golden brown (5-6 min.) drain on paper towels.
• 9 serve hot with maple syrup.