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What Are Keftes de Prasa?
September 6, 2023

What Are Keftes de Prasa?

Classic Foods by FunJoel0 comments

Unlike my previous “What is…” post, this one does not look at a sub-community’s cuisine, but at a dish that is widely eaten by many different sub-communities. Keftes de Prasa, in brief, are leek fritters, beloved and eaten extensively throughout the Sephardic diaspora. From the above picture, you can see they look rather similar to potato latkes, but with some […]

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