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🍽️ Crispy Leek Potato Pancakes with Lemon-Chive Dip
355 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- potatoes, mainly waxy 500 g
- leek 1 pc.
- eggs 2 pc.
- wheat flour, Type 405 80 g
- salt pinch
- pepper, black ground pinch
- oil 2 tbsp
- chives, fresh 20 bunch
- organic lemon 1 pc.
- crème fraîche 150 g
Instructions
- 1. Thoroughly wash the potatoes under running water.
- 2. Peel the potatoes.
- 3. Grate the potatoes finely.
- 4. Place the grated potatoes in a clean kitchen towel.
- 5. Squeeze the potatoes firmly in the towel to remove excess liquid.
- 6. Cut off the root end of the leek.
- 7. Halve the leek lengthwise.
- 8. Slice the leek into thin rings.
- 9. Rinse the leek rings thoroughly in a sieve.
- 10. Add the leek rings and the squeezed potatoes to a bowl.
- 11. Add the eggs to the bowl.
- 12. Add the flour to the bowl.
- 13. Mix all ingredients well together.
- 14. Season the mixture with salt.
- 15. Season the mixture with pepper.
- 16. Heat the oil in a pan over low to medium heat.
- 17. Form small portions from the leek-potato mixture.
- 18. Fry the portions in the hot oil for about 2 to 3 minutes per side.
- 19. Fry the latkes until they are golden brown.
- 20. Place the finished latkes on kitchen paper.
- 21. Drain the latkes.
- 22. Keep the latkes warm.
- 23. Repeat the frying process until all latkes are done.
- 24. Wash the chives.
- 25. Pat the chives dry.
- 26. Slice the chives into thin rings.
- 27. Rinse the lemon.
- 28. Finely grate the zest of the lemon.
- 29. Halve the lemon.
- 30. Squeeze the juice of the lemon.
- 31. Add the crème fraîche to a bowl.
- 32. Add the chives to the crème fraîche.
- 33. Add the lemon zest to the crème fraîche.
- 34. Mix the dip ingredients well together.
- 35. Season the dip with salt.
- 36. Season the dip with pepper.
- 37. Add a splash of lemon juice to the dip.
- 38. Taste the dip and adjust seasoning if needed.
- 39. Plate the lemon-chive dip.
- 40. Serve the dip together with the latkes.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 355
- Protein: 10 g · Fett/Fat: 18 g · Carbs: 41 g