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Parsnip and Pear Latkes

4.8

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Serve with chopped celery leaves and horseradish mixed into sour cream. Look for panko at Asian markets and in the Asian foods section of supermarkets.

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    30 minutes

  • Yield

    Makes 8 to 10 servings

Ingredients

1 6- to 7-ounce underripe Bosc pear, quartered, cored
1 7- to 8-ounce parsnip, peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 large egg, beaten to blend
1 1/2 tablespoons chopped celery leaves
1 1/2 teaspoons drained white horseradish
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup panko (Japanese breadcrumbs)
Vegetable oil (for frying)

Preparation

  1. Using coarse grating blade, shred pear in processor. Transfer to paper towels; squeeze very dry. Transfer to large bowl. Shred parsnip in processor; add to pear. Mix in next 4 ingredients, then panko and a sprinkle of black pepper. Coat bottom of large skillet with oil; heat over medium heat. Drop batter by packed 1/4 cupfuls into skillet; flatten to 1/2-inch thickness. Sauté until brown and cooked, about 4 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels.

Nutrition Per Serving

Nutritional analysis per serving: 202 calories
14.3 g fat (1.3 g saturated fat)
42.4 mg cholesterol
17.0 g carbs
3.3 g dietary fiber
5.5 g total sugars
13.7 g net carbs
2.5 g protein
#### Nutritional analysis provided by Self
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