Ingredients

  • 3 large baking potatoes, pared
  • 3 large carrots, pared
  • 4 scallions, cut into matchstick pieces
  • 1 egg
  • 1 egg white
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 14 teaspoon black pepper
  • 13 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons canola oil, divided
  • lemon wedges (to garnish) (optional) or lime wedge (to garnish) (optional)

Method

  • Cut first 3 ingredients into matchstick-thin pieces.
  • In a large bowl, beat egg and egg white until foamy; add potatoes, carrots, scallions and spices; stir well, then add flour until mixture is just combined.
  • In a large nonstick skillet, coated with nonstick vegetable spray, heat 1 Tbs.
  • oil.
  • Using 1/4 cup measure, drop potato mixture into hot oil, about four rounds at a time.
  • Cook until lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
  • Repeat twice using remaining oil and potato mixture.