Editors’ Collection

Best Latke Recipes

Crisp on the outside, and tender on the inside, latkes might be the most delicious part of Hanukkah table. We have all the best latke recipes, whether you prefer traditional potato or something a little different. Discover more recipes for the holiday in our best Hanukkah recipes collection.

Classic Potato Latkes — Joel Goldberg for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Barrett Washburne.

Recipes

Classic Potato Latkes
Melissa Clark, The New York Times
6702 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,702
45 minutes
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Latkes
Mark Bittman
2792 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,792
45 minutes
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Garlicky Mashed Potato Cake
Claire Saffitz
1442 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,442
2 hours 15 minutes
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Pure Potato Latkes
Joan Nathan, Nathaniel Wade
3137 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,137
1 1/4 hours, plus cooling and chilling
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French Potato Pancakes
Joan Nathan, Daniel Rose
337 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
337
35 minutes
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Okonomi-Latke
Sam Sifton, Sawako Okochi, Aaron Israel
323 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
323
30 minutes
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Apple-Potato Latkes With Cinnamon Sour Cream
Melissa Clark
365 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
365
30 minutes
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Leek, Potato and Zucchini Pancakes With Baby Lettuces
Elaine Louie, James Laird
129 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
129
1 1/2 hours
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Potato Pancakes
Lidey Heuck
215 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
215
40 minutes
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Potato Nik
Mark Bittman
575 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
575
About 40 minutes
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easy
Mashed Potato and Broccoli Raab Pancakes
Martha Rose Shulman
189 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
189
15 minutes
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healthy
Schmaltz Latkes
Melissa Clark
235 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
235
20 minutes
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Butternut Squash and Sage Latkes
Martha Rose Shulman
520 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
520
About 45 minutes
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healthy
Leek, Kale and Potato Latkes
Martha Rose Shulman
294 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
294
About 30 minutes
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healthy
Spicy Carrot and Spinach Latkes
Martha Rose Shulman
190 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
190
40 minutes
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healthy
Sweet Potato and Apple Latkes With Ginger and Sweet Spices
Martha Rose Shulman
186 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
186
45 minutes
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healthy
Butternut Squash and Purple Potato Latkes
Martha Rose Shulman
105 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
105
15 minutes
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healthy
Celery Root-Parsnip Latkes
Melissa Clark, Noah, Rae Bernamoff
342 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
342
30 minutes
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Mashed Potato Latkes With Dill and Shallots
Joan Nathan
138 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
138
1 hour 15 minutes, plus 2 hours to overnight in the refrigerator
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Red Flannel Potato Latkes
Joan Nathan, Paul O'Connell
44 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
44
25 minutes
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Red Cabbage, Carrot and Broccoli Stem Latkes With Caraway and Sesame
Martha Rose Shulman
42 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
42
About 45 minutes
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healthy
Spicy Carrot, Parsnip and Potato Latkes
Martha Rose Shulman
161 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
161
15 minutes
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healthy
David Firestone's Latkes
The New York Times
139 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
139
1 hour
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Boxty (Irish Potato Pancakes)
Alexa Weibel, Jp McMahon
420 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
420
45 minutes
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Cabbage, Carrot and Purple Kale Latkes
Martha Rose Shulman
125 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
125
30 minutes
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healthy
Mashed Potato and Cabbage Pancakes
Martha Rose Shulman
392 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
392
30 minutes
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healthy
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Best Latke Recipes

Recipes

Classic Potato Latkes

Latkes

Garlicky Mashed Potato Cake

Pure Potato Latkes

French Potato Pancakes

Okonomi-Latke

Apple-Potato Latkes With Cinnamon Sour Cream

Leek, Potato and Zucchini Pancakes With Baby Lettuces

Potato Pancakes

Potato Nik

Mashed Potato and Broccoli Raab Pancakes

Schmaltz Latkes

Butternut Squash and Sage Latkes

Leek, Kale and Potato Latkes

Spicy Carrot and Spinach Latkes

Sweet Potato and Apple Latkes With Ginger and Sweet Spices

Butternut Squash and Purple Potato Latkes

Celery Root-Parsnip Latkes

Mashed Potato Latkes With Dill and Shallots

Red Flannel Potato Latkes

Red Cabbage, Carrot and Broccoli Stem Latkes With Caraway and Sesame

Spicy Carrot, Parsnip and Potato Latkes

David Firestone's Latkes

Boxty (Irish Potato Pancakes)

Cabbage, Carrot and Purple Kale Latkes

Mashed Potato and Cabbage Pancakes

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