Yammies – Yam Latkas
(from teacherrap’s recipe box)
Source: Laptop lunches (from RecipeThing user kylerhea)
Categories: January2011, bento, latkes, lunch, yams
Ingredients
- * 1 large yam, peeled and grated
- * 8 scallions, chopped
- * 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- * 1 tsp salt
- * 1/8 tsp. ground black pepper
- * juice of 1/2 lime
- * 2 eggs, beaten
- * 3/4 cup whole wheat flour
- * 100% extra virgin olive oil (for pan-frying)
Directions
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1. Mix the grated yams, chopped scallions, fresh cilantro, salt, pepper, and lime juice in a large bowl and mix thoroughly.
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2. Add the egg to the mixture.
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3. Add the flour and stir gently to mix.
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4. Oil the pan with just enough olive oil to prevent sticking.
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5. Form pancakes and cook until tender and crisp.