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Chanukah inspiration

Looking for something different for your fry-fress?

December 11, 2020 11:49
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There's more to the festival of light than latkes and doughnuts. There are other ways to celebrate:

1. Sushi latkes from Pickles and Bakes
Pinterest dedicated a page to Chanukah recipes for the first day. They were supplied by catering company Pickles and Bakes for some fun recipes, like these Japanese-inspired rice latkes. 

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Sushi Latkes 
Ingredients 
250g Sushi Rice 
50g sesame seeds 
100g Sashimi grade salmon 
2 tbsp soy sauce 
1 tbsp spoon sesame oil 
2 avocados 
Nori seaweed 
Veg oil for frying 
 
Recipe 
  • Cook rice based on instructions on pack, and leave it to cool. 
  • Dice salmon in a bowl, mix it with soy & sesame oil. 
  • Dice the avocadoes. 
  • Wet your hands & make latke size patties with rice, making sure you compress the grains as firmly as possible.
  • Roll patties in the sesame seeds & shallow fry in the vegetable until crispy. 
  • Top patties with the avocado, salmon & nori.
  • Serve with wasabi paste and ginger.

Find more recipes here

2. Falafel from Bubala and Bubie
From the uber talented chef, Helen Graham of Bubala — who is celebrating the safe arrival (in Kentish Town) of new takeaway only outlet, Bubie — is a fabulous new falafel recipe. 

Falafel 
Makes: approx 12 balls

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