{"id":25902,"date":"2025-12-12T09:00:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T14:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/?p=25902"},"modified":"2025-11-18T11:48:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T16:48:19","slug":"celebrate-chanukah-with-vegan-latkes-pancakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/12\/celebrate-chanukah-with-vegan-latkes-pancakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate Chanukah with Vegan Latkes (Pancakes)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Chanukah is a time that extended families gather together. Here are some vegan recipes from The Lowfat Jewish Vegetarian Cookbook <\/em>(a vegan cookbook) you can share with your friends and family during the 8-day celebration.<\/p>\n

Potato Latkes<\/strong>
\nServes 4<\/em><\/p>\n

1-\u00bd pounds potatoes, peeled and grated
\n1 medium onion, peeled and grated
\n3 Tablespoons cornstarch
\n1 Tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped
\nDash of pepper
\n2 Tablespoons tamari or soy sauce<\/p>\n

Mix all the ingredients together in a large bowl. Form 3-inch patties and fry in lightly oiled pan over medium heat for 10 minutes. Flip latkes and fry for another 10 minutes until crisp on both sides. Serve warm with applesauce or other cooked fruit.<\/p>\n

Broccoli Latkes<\/strong>
\nServes 5<\/em><\/p>\n

1 pound broccoli, chopped into small pieces
\n2 pounds potatoes, scrubbed and cubed into small pieces
\n1 onion, peeled and finely chopped
\n3 cups water
\n\u00bd teaspoon celery seed
\nSalt and pepper to taste
\n1 Tablespoon oil<\/p>\n

Cook all the ingredients (except the oil) in a large covered pot over medium heat for 20 minutes. Drain mixture and mash ingredients together.<\/p>\n

Heat oil in a large non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Form 10 pancakes. Fry 8 minutes on one side. Flip pancakes and fry for another 5 minutes on the other side. Serve warm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Chanukah is a time that extended families gather together. Here are some vegan recipes from The Lowfat Jewish Vegetarian Cookbook (a vegan cookbook) you can share with your friends and family during the 8-day celebration. Potato Latkes Serves 4 1-\u00bd pounds potatoes, peeled and grated 1 medium onion, peeled and grated 3 Tablespoons cornstarch 1 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25902"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25904,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25902\/revisions\/25904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}