Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, when all my J's gather together, light candles, spin the dreidel, and nibble on latkes, jelly doughnuts, and gelt. This year, Hanukkah coincides with Christmas, making the last week of the year even more festive. Like most holidays, food takes center stage and is a prominent fixture of this cultural celebration. Most families are bound to a signature latke recipe, which has been passed down through the generations. If you are looking to switch it up and veer away from traditional russet potato latkes, consider this vibrant sweet potato and apple alternative.
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