Potato Pancakes with Katenspeck and Cheese: A Taste of the Rhineland The scent of potato pancakes frying always transports me back to my grandmother’s kitchen. She wasn’t German, but she loved exploring international cuisine, and these savory potato pancakes, studded with smoky ham and melting cheese, were a family favorite. The crispy edges, the tender … Read more
Elevate Your Latke Game: Ten Tempting Toppings for Potato Pancakes The scent of frying potatoes, a symphony of sizzles and pops, always transports me back to my grandmother’s kitchen. Bubbe Rose, as we affectionately called her, was the queen of latkes. While her recipe was simple and perfect, it was the endless array of toppings … Read more
Asian-Inspired Potato Pancakes with Sesame-Soy Dipping Sauce The scent of frying potatoes always brings me back to my grandmother’s kitchen. But these aren’t your average latkes. One day, while experimenting with leftover stir-fry ingredients, I had a stroke of genius. Why not combine the comforting simplicity of potato pancakes with the vibrant flavors of Asian … Read more
Llapingachos: Ecuadorean Potato Pancakes with Cheese Sauce The memory of the first time I tasted llapingachos is as vivid as the vibrant colors of Ecuador itself. I was backpacking through the Andes, altitude sickness threatening to derail my adventure, when a kind woman in a small mountain village offered me a plate. The warm, savory … Read more