Happy Hanukkah! To commemorate the last day of this special holiday, I found a charming children’s picture book by Malka Drucker called “Grandma’s Latkes.” Molly is finally old enough to help Grandma make latkes, but she can’t grate potatoes as fast as her grandmother can. Seeking a break for her tired arms, she asks, “How did you learn to make latkes?” Grandma explains that this recipe was handed down from her own grandmother, who would save her pennies for oil, potatoes, eggs and onions, and before Hanukkah every year, she would buy what she needed to prepare for the feast. … Continue reading →