Mexican Potato Latkes
- 4 large potatoes, scrubbed and unpeeled
- 1 egg, lightly beaten
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/2 cup fresh coriander, chopped
- 1 teaspoon morton lite salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- oil (for frying)
- Salsa
- 2 large tomatoes, coarsely chopped
- 1/2 cup celery, chopped
- 1 scallion, chopped
- 1/4 cup parsley, chopped
- 1 teaspoon morton lite salt
- 3 tablespoons vinegar
- 1/4 teaspoon minced garlic
- 3 -4 drops hot pepper sauce
- Grate potatoes on the coarse side of grater into a bowl.
- Add egg, onion, lemon juice, coriander, salt, and pepper; mix well.
- Pour oil to about 1/4-inch depth into a large skillet.
- Heat oil and drop the mixture by tablespoonfuls into hot oil.
- Fry over medium heat until nicely browned on both sides, 4 to 5 minutes on each side.
- Serve with salsa.
- ---To Prepare The Salsa---.
- Mix all ingredients together in a non-metal bowl.
- Cover and let stand for at least one hour to allow flavors to blend.
- Makes about 11/2 cups.
potatoes, egg, onion, lemon juice, fresh coriander, morton lite salt, pepper, oil, salsa, tomatoes, celery, scallion, parsley, morton lite salt, vinegar, garlic, pepper sauce
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/mexican-potato-latkes-28330 (may not work)