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Lacey Latkes & Smoked Trout

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  • Prep Time10 min
  • Total Time30 min
  • Makes4 servings
Lace latkes topped with smoked trout, dollops of sour cream and sprigs of fresh dill on a white rectangular serving platter with a serving fork under one on a blue table

(Photo: Roberto Caruso)

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Dish up a festive favourite tonight with our recipe for golden potato pancakes, topped with smoked trout, sour cream and dill.

Ingredients

  • 2 large russet potatoes, scrubbed clean

  • 2 eggs

  • 1 onion, finely chopped

  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour

  • 1/4 tsp salt

  • fresh pepper

  • canola oil

  • 200-g pkg hot-smoked trout

  • sour cream

  • fresh dill

Instructions

  • GRATE potatoes using a box grater. Transfer to a clean towel or cheesecloth. Squeeze out liquid to make potatoes as dry as possible. Combine with eggs in a large bowl along with onion, flour and salt. Season with fresh pepper.

  • HEAT a large frying pan over medium. Add enough canola oil to reach 1/2 in. up the side of pan.

  • ADD heaping tablespoons of latke mixture, 4 at a time, to frying pan, cooking until golden brown, about 3 min per side. Cook in 3 batches, adding more oil as needed, Drain latkes on paper towels, then transfer to a serving platter. Divide hot-smoked trout over latkes, then top with a dollop of sour cream and sprigs of fresh dill.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories 301, Protein 17g, Carbohydrates 30g, Fat 12g, Fibre 2g, Sodium 947mg.

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