Gleist Matzos

6 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup very, very finely chopped onion, almost grated (use a food processor)
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • 4 squares plain unsalted matzo
  • Corn oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Place onion, eggs, salt, and pepper in a large bowl, and beat until the eggs are frothy.
  2. 2
    Lay out 4 squares of paper towel on your counter.
  3. 3
    One at a time, run the matzos under cold water for about 15 seconds on each side (if you break a square, discard it, and start again), and place them side by side on the paper toweling.
  4. 4
    Carefully place a matzo square in a shallow dish with sides at least 1 inch high.
  5. 5
    Spread 1/4 of the onion-egg mixtures on top of it.
  6. 6
    Pile the other matzos on top, spreading each square with 1/4 of the onion-egg mixtures.
  7. 7
    Let sit for 5 minutes.
  8. 8
    Heat a thin layer of oil in a large skillet.
  9. 9
    Fry the matzos, one at a time, until well browned on each side.
  10. 10
    Drain on paper towels.

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