Tasteful Recipe: Apple Cinnamon Latkes

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Apple Cinnamon Latkes
Makes 4-6 servings

Ingredients

1 large egg
3 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/3 cup water
3 medium apples, peeled and quartered
1/2 cup flour
1/4 cup vegetable oil or 2 tablespoon margarine for frying
1/2 cup cinnamon
1 teaspoon sugar for garnish

Method

• Insert the metal blade into the processor bowl.
• Add the egg, sugar, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and water.
• Process about five seconds until well-mixed.
• Add half the apples to the egg mixture in the processor bowl. Pulse two or three times.
• Add the remaining apples and flour. Pulse several times, and then process for 15 seconds.
• Heat the vegetable oil or melt the margarine in the pan.
• Spoon 1/4 tablespoon of batter for each pancake.
• Fry until edges are brown.
• Turn with a slotted spatula and brown the other side.
• Remove and drain on paper towels.
• Sprinkle the cinnamon/sugar mixture over the warm latkes.

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