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Where did potato latkes originate?

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They originated from the New World

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They are from Eastern and Central Europe

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What does the word latkes mean?

Latkes are German potato pancakes


What do you call Hanukkah latkes?

Latkes are potato pancakes eaten in the period of eight days of Hanukkah


What are potato pancakes caled in Yiddish?

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Traditionally served on Hannukak what are latkes?

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What are potato pancakes eaten during Hanukkah called?

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What types of food is in hanukka?

Potato Latkes (potato pancakes), Chocolate gelt (chocolate coins)


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Where do Latkes come from?

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Name for Hanukkah potato pancakes?

They have nothing to do with religious beliefs, but it just became a custom because they are fried in oil. On Hanukkah, Jews customarily make foods like doughnuts and potato pancakes because they are fried in oil, and part of the miracle of Hanukkah is that oil was found in the holy Temple that could only last one night, but it lasted eight nights.


What traditional foodsare served in Hanukkah?

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