Sweet Potato Latkes

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Easy

Appetizer

Sweet potato latkes topped with sour cream on a plate

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Sweet Potato Latkes
With Maple-Pecan Sour Cream: A Cosy Christmas Treat

Name: ~Sweet Potato Latkes~ With Maple-Pecan Sour Cream: A Cosy Christmas Treat
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: Maple-pecan sour cream:; ½ cup Sour cream; ¼ tsp Cinnamon; 1 ½ tsp Maple syrup; 2 tbsp Pecans (finely chopped); Sweet potato latkes:; 1 kg Sweet potatoes (peeled and grated); 4 Scallions (finely chopped); ½ cup All-purpose flour; 4 large Eggs (lightly beaten); 1 tsp Salt; 1 tsp Cinnamon; ½ tsp Ground ginger; ½ tsp Freshly ground black pepper; as needed Vegetable oil (for frying)

30 mins

Cooking Time

Easy

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Ingredients

Veg + Egg

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These sweet potato latkes bring a festive spark to your Christmas table with their golden edges, soft centres, and cosy spices. When paired with a luscious maple-pecan sour cream, it truly embodies the warmth and indulgent spirit of the season. Whether you enjoy them as an appetiser or a delightful side, they bring a comforting vibe to any festive gathering.

Ingredients

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Maple-pecan sour cream:

½ cupSour cream

¼ tspCinnamon

1 ½ tspMaple syrup

2 tbspPecans (finely chopped)

Sweet potato latkes:

1 kgSweet potatoes (peeled and grated)

4Scallions (finely chopped)

½ cupAll-purpose flour

4 largeEggs (lightly beaten)

1 tspSalt

1 tspCinnamon

½ tspGround ginger

½ tspFreshly ground black pepper

as neededVegetable oil (for frying)

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Description - Step 1

Prepare the maple-pecan sour cream

Whisk sour cream, cinnamon, maple syrup, and pecans in a small bowl until smooth and creamy.
Keep it in the fridge to chill until ready to serve.

Step 1

Prepare the maple-pecan sour cream

5 Minutes

Step 2

Combine the latke mixture

5 Minutes

Step 3

Shape and fry the latkes

12-15 Minutes

Step 4

Drain and rest the latkes

3 Minutes

Plate it up!

Plating Instructions

Place the latkes on a wooden platter along with a small ramekin filled with the cream on the side.

Pairing Instructions

Enjoy them with creamy tomato soup and a classic mixed-greens salad for a lighter, comforting combo.

Garnishing Instructions

Garnish with pomegranate arils and freshly chopped cilantro for a fresh pop of colour and crunch.