TAGLIT BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL MEAT LATKES

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This Meat Latke recipe was submitted by Olesya Gorshenina and is included in "Israel to Go" a pocket culinary tour published by Taglit-Birthright Israel. The cookbook features 20 specially selected recipes derived from the spice pallet and foods native to the Mediterranean to chronicle the exotic cultural experience offered to Taglit-Birthright Israel trip participants. All recipes are designed to be easy for the home-cook to follow. Taglit-Birthright Israel sends Jewish adults between the ages of 18 to 26 on a free 10-day trip to Israel to strengthen each participant's Jewish identity and build a lasting bond with the land and people of Israel. Since its inception, more than 350,000 Jewish young adults have taken part in Taglit-Birthright Israel from more than 65 countries, all 50 U.S. states and from nearly 1,000 North American college campuses. For more information, visit www.birthrightisrael.com/

Provided by sgoldman328

Categories     Chicken

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 onion, minced
1 egg
2 garlic cloves, diced
salt and black pepper (to taste)
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 1/2 lbs minced beef or 1 1/2 lbs minced chicken
3 -4 potatoes
oil (for frying)
lettuce
dill
parsley (to garnish)

Steps:

  • Mix the minced meat with the egg, onions and garlic.
  • Add the spices and form mixture into patties.
  • Peel potatoes, grate, and add salt.
  • Roll the potatoes into balls. Each Latke requires two potato balls and a meat cutlet.
  • Flatten the potato balls with a fork or spoon and put a patty of meat between each pair.
  • Fry each potato and meat latke until golden brown on both sides.
  • Serve on lettuce leaves and garnish with cucumber and herbs.

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