Carrot and Parsnip Latkes
 
susan

prep time: 10 min

ingredients:
2 medium peeled carrots 5 small peeled parsnips (about 1 pound) 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 2 large beaten eggs 1 teaspoon minced chives or scallion
1 teaspoon chopped parsley Salt and freshly ground pepper
Peanut oil for frying

instructions: Grate the carrots and parsnips coarsely. Toss with the flour. Add the eggs, chives, parsley, and salt and pepper to taste. Mix until evenly moistened. Heat 1/4 of peanut oil in a saute pan until it is barely smoking. Drop in the batter by tablespoons and flatten. Fry over medium heat until brown on both sides. Yield: 16 to 18 two-inch pancakes

cook time: 20 min
serves: 6