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Kaese Latke/Cheese Latkes
Category: Food and Restaurants
For Hanuka I decided to revive a long-dead tradition of the cheese latke. Hanuka is traditionally considered a dairy holiday, and one of the most popular dishes was a cheese pancake. However, pancakes are usually fried. In Eastern Europe, the most common form of fry oil was goose or chicken fat. Due to kosher rules, Orthodox Jews cannot fry cheese pancakes in oil extracted from meat. This led to t... » Continue Reading