December 15, 2014
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Courtesy of Allergic Living and Chef Simon Clarke

Ingredients
Makes 4–6 servings
- 1 large Yukon gold potato, peeled
- 2 medium parsnips, peeled
- 1 large pear, peeled
- 2 eggs or equivalent egg replacer
- 2 Tbsp. all-purpose gluten-free flour or 1 ½ Tbsp. matzo meal
- Few pinches salt and pepper
- ½ cup (125 mL) vegetable oil
Instructions
- Coarsely grate potato, parsnips and pear.
- Squeeze out and discard excess juice, then transfer to a different bowl.
- Add egg (or egg replacer), flour or meal, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Mix thoroughly.
- In a sauté pan, heat oil over medium heat. Using a large soup spoon, place one helping of latke mixture into oil, flattening gently with back of spoon.
- Cook 3–4 minutes on each side, until golden and crispy. Remove to paper towel to drain oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Repeat process, making about 12–15 latkes. Serve with apple sauce and sour cream.