Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hanukkah, also known as Chanukah, is a Jewish holiday that celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the ...

I made Ina Garten's and Martha Stewart's latkes to compare the two celebrity chefs' recipes. I preferred one chef's recipe — the simple ingredients and butter gave it a lighter flavor. Stewart's ...

Jews around the world will celebrate the eight days of Hanukkah (the Festival of Lights) beginning on Dec. 14 by not only lighting the candles on the menorah (candelabrum) but also by eating something ...

While I tend to be a purist about such things, adding a little grated sweet potato to my latkes sweetens the holiday celebration. Russet potatoes (often sold under the brand name Idaho) are nice and ...

Sweet Potato Latkes are a delicious and satisfying appetizer or side dish that's perfect for any occasion, but are especially popular during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. A delightful combination of ...

Every year I try to perfect my potato latkes recipe. When I spotted Zabar's latkes I decided I must give this classic version a try. Though I have never been to Zabar's, I figure making their recipe ...

"It honors the decadence that comes with Thanksgiving but with the added crunchy texture from the potato patties," says the 'Queer Eye' star Antoni Porowski wants you to think outside the bun for your ...

Hanukkah was always, and still is, my favorite holiday — and not just because I was born on Hanukkah. In my Sephardic Jewish family, the Hanukkah tradition of frying food meant we had jelly-filled ...

Let’s get one thing straight: A latke is not a potato pancake. The second popular type of potato pancake, Resnick says, resembles a hashbrown. The hashbrown is often finely shredded and crispy on the ...

Hanukkah is here and one of the holiday’s most popular dishes has to be the humble and famed potato latke. Jeopardy! host Mayim Bialik shared her spin on the crunchy, crispy, fabulously greasy potato ...

Why are latkes traditional for Hanukkah? It’s not the potatoes that make latkes the go-to dish for Hanukkah celebrations, it’s the oil. The holiday, which began at sundown Dec. 6 this year, is also ...