Potato, Artichoke and Feta Cheese Latkes
- 1 1/2 pounds red-skinned potatoes
- 1 9-ounce package frozen artichoke hearts, thawed, diced, patted dry
- 2/3 cup chopped leek (white and pale green parts only)
- 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 large egg, beaten to blend
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
- 2 teaspoons dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 6 ounces feta cheese, diced
- 1 1/2 cups (about) fresh French breadcrumbs
- 8 tablespoons (about) olive oil
- Cook potatoes in pot of boiling salted water until just tender, about 20 minutes.
- Drain.
- Cool completely and peel.
- Preheat oven to 325F.
- Place baking sheet in oven.
- Using hand grater, coarsely grate potatoes into large bowl.
- Add artichokes and leek.
- Mix Parmesan, egg, mint, oregano, salt and pepper in small bowl.
- Add to potato mixture.
- Stir in feta and enough breadcrumbs to form mixture that holds together.
- Firmly press 1/2 cup mixture into 3 1/2-inch round.
- Repeat with remaining mixture.
- Heat 6 tablespoons oil in large skillet over medium heat.
- Place 4 pancakes into skillet.
- Cook until brown, about 6 minutes per side.
- Transfer to sheet in oven.
- Repeat with remaining pancakes, adding more oil to skillet by tablespoonfuls as necessary.
- Serve hot.
potatoes, parmesan cheese, egg, fresh mint, oregano, salt, pepper, feta cheese, breadcrumbs, olive oil
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/potato-artichoke-and-feta-cheese-latkes-956 (may not work)