7 latke hacks that will take them to the next level this Hanukkah

Potato, zucchini, and carrot latkes.freeskyline/Shutterstock

• Latkes, or potato pancakes, are one of the two most popular foods that Jewish people eat while celebrating Hanukkah.
• Since they're so beloved, people tend to overlook how time consuming it can be to cook them.
• Latke cooking hacks, such as using pre-shredded potatoes or using a blender to chop your potatoes, will save you time.

Hanukkah 2020 starts on December 10 after sundown and will conclude on the evening of December 18. Hanukkah, sometimes called the Festival of Lights, has many time-honored traditions such as lighting the menorah, spinning a dreidel, and feasting on latkes.

Latkes, or simply potato pancakes, are a delicious, crispy treat served with sour cream and applesauce. But there are ways to cut time on making this straightforward snack that improve both tastiness and health.

We've rounded up the seven best latke hacks on the internet. Keep scrolling to up your latke game this Hanukkah.