Matzo Meal Latkes
- 1 cup matzo meal
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 6 eggs
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 3/4 cup grated onion (optional)
- 3/4 cup corn oil for frying
- Applesauce
- Sour cream
- 1.
- In a large bowl, combine matzo meal, salt, and sugar.
- Set aside.
- 2.
- Separate egg whites and yolks.
- Beat egg yolks, and combine with water.
- Add the yolk mixture to the matzo meal mixture, and let it stand for 30 minutes.
- 3.
- Beat egg whites with an electric mixer until they are stiff, and fold them into the matzo meal mixture.
- Add grated onion.
- 4.
- Heat corn oil until it sizzles in a deep skillet.
- Lower heat, and, using a cooking spoon, spoon batter into the pan, creating thin pancakes 3 to 4 inches in diameter.
- Fry for several minutes, turning when the pancake is firm and the bottom side is golden brown.
- Fry for another few minutes until the other side is done.
- Drain on paper towel.
- Serve with applesauce and/or sour cream.
matzo meal, salt, sugar, eggs, water, onion, corn oil, applesauce, sour cream
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/matzo-meal-latkes-358296 (may not work)