latke

• Ein pikantes, flaches Kartoffelgericht, das traditionell aus geriebenen Kartoffeln, Ei und etwas Mehl zubereitet und meist goldbraun und knusprig gebraten wird; ursprünglich ein jüdisches Gericht, besonders zu Chanukka gegessen.

A noun referring to a savory pancake, typically made from grated potatoes, egg, and a small amount of flour, often fried until golden and crisp.

1. Potato pancakeA2formalculinary

   A small fried pancake made from grated potatoes, eggs, and a small amount of flour, often served during Hanukkah.

   Kartoffelpuffer

   • She fried some latkes for the holiday dinner.
   • The restaurant serves crispy latkes with applesauce.
   • My grandmother adds grated onion to her latke batter.
   • He topped his latkes with sour cream and chives.

   Synonymepotato pancake