Latke is a Yiddish word for an amazingly different pancake. According to the Internet, some versions of latkes can be traced back to at least the Middle Ages, when they were likely made with cheese, ...

Let’s get one thing straight: A latke is not a potato pancake. The second popular type of potato pancake, Resnick says, resembles a hashbrown. The hashbrown is often finely shredded and crispy on the ...

Latkes are one of those traditional Hanukkah foods that you see on the table year after year—and for good reason. These potato pancakes are versatile. They can just as easily be served up along a ...

Jeremy Umansky says the potato pancakes are the "cornerstone" of the December holiday: "Modern day, the celebration of Hanukkah revolves around the making of the latke." The potato latke is one of the ...

Latkes have always lived rent-free in my head. My family makes them once a year (even though I crave them way more than that), and it's not only a huge mess (splattering oil, starchy potato mess ...

Everyone loves Hanukkah — the colorful candles, the traditional songs, the gifts, and, of course, the potato latkes. Yet holiday cooking often means excess — all that frying, high carbs, and lots of ...