A small flat cake of grated potatoes mixed with flour and egg and fried.
‘Whether it's a piece of sushi, a good steak or a potato pancake, the simpler the dish, the more critical the skill.’
‘Latke is a potato pancake (sometimes described as a fritter) of Jewish cuisine, made from a mixture of raw grated and cooked mashed potatoes.’
‘Perhaps more familiar are placki, a delectable fried potato pancake, and incredibly fresh pierogis filled with meat and potatoes.’
‘The potato pancake was nicely browned and served as a sponge for the toppings of just-wilted spinach, slices of pink-as-a-tongue ham and a perfectly poached egg, just oozing yellow loveliness.’
‘The potato pancake blanketing the platter is half dough, half hash brown.’
‘The recipe I have created is a combination of the potato kyufte and the potato pancake.’
‘I was rather taken with the herb and potato pancake, topped with homemade tartare sauce and smoked salmon.’
‘Start with potato pancakes, borscht, dumplings and crepes.’
‘In the dining hall the next morning, the children ate pancakes and potato pancakes and bacon.’
‘Today that selection was a smoked salmon tower with potato pancakes and poached eggs and string beans.’
‘Slice the smoked eel and arrange it on top of the warm potato pancakes.’
‘The proposed new chain would also serve greasy sausage and fried mashed potato pancakes.’
‘Next week, I will share my secrets to making omelettes and potato pancakes.’
‘They had roasted meats and we had greasy potato pancakes.’
‘Among the large variety of pancakes, potato pancakes form a separate category.’
‘Can I have an order of potato pancakes and coffee?’
‘The potato pancakes are served with sour cream and a tasty fruit compote, though the two relatively small latkes aren't really enough to fully satisfy; three would be perfect.’
‘Polish Americans have, in addition to the sausage, also contributed staples to American cuisine, including the breakfast roll, bialys, the babka coffeecake, and potato pancakes.’
‘Whether you're making our potato pancakes or old-fashioned hash browns, one of the keys is to shred the spuds to the right consistency.’
‘He didn't want her to worry, and he didn't want the dietary regime she might impose, one that would exclude peanuts, potato pancakes, and his nightly six-pack of beer.’
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