SWEET POTATO LATKES
Yield: 4 servings
2 medium sweet potatoes
1 egg
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 to 2 tablespoons potato
flour
1/3 cup brown sugar, packed
Oil, for frying
Parboil potatoes in boiling water until slightly tender
but firm. Refrigerate potatoes until cold. Remove skin
and shred into bowl.
Add egg, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, potato flour and brown
sugar. Mix until well blended.
Coat bottom of 10" non-stick skillet with 2 tablespoons
oil.
Shape latkes into 2-1/2" patties. Cook until brown on
both sides and transfer to paper towels to drain briefly. Add
oil as needed to remaining batches.