But it's all for a good cause: to prevent a little boy from being turned into a potato pancake.

You certainly don't have to be Jewish to like low-fat potato pancakes.

"Almost every night I'd go home with suitcases of potato pancakes."

Who would have thought that potato pancakes could be considered a low-fat dish?

Potato pancakes ($4), crisp on the outside and soft in the middle, are almost as good.

Whether the potato pancakes are prepared with oil or not, they can be made ahead and reheated.

Even the potato pancakes, my favorite, were disposed of without appreciation.

The next day, I was cooking 70 potato pancakes and the top door shattered.

And some things, like potato pancakes, change significantly in the lightening process but still taste good, just different.

The base is a potato pancake on each plate.