Zucchini Latkes With Red Pepper Jelly


This was served at a posh hanukkah bash, given by rachel klein. A lovely recipe with exciting flavor combinations.

Steps


Halve the zucchini crosswise.
Cut the zucchini flesh off the seedy center and coarsely grate it in a food processor.
Discard the center.
Grate the potato and onion.
Transfer the zucchini , potato and onion to a colander and squeeze dry.
Let stand for 2 minutes , then squeeze again.
Move the veg.
Mixture to a large bowl.
Add the matzo meal , egg , lemon juice , salt and pepper and stir to mix.
In a medium skillet , heat 2 tbls.
Of veg.
Oil until shimmering.
Drop packed teaspoons of the zucchini mixture into the skillet and flatten them with the back of a spoon.
Cook the latkes over medium high heat until the edges are golden , about 2 minutes.
Flip and cook until golden on the bottom , about 1 minute.
Drain on paper towels.
Repeat with the remaining zucchini mixture , adding more oil to the skillet as needed.
Arrange the latkes on a platter and top each one with a dollop of sour cream and a little red pepper jelly.
Sprinkle with the scallion greens.
Serve warm.
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Ingredients


zucchini, baking potato, onion, matzo meal, egg, fresh lemon juice, salt, fresh ground black pepper, vegetable oil, sour cream, red pepper jelly, scallions