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Wash the potatoes and grate them by hand using the coarse side of a grater.
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Put the grated potato into a clean dish towel and wring well to remove the excess water.
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Place grated potato in a large bowl.
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Add the shallots, garlic, eggs, flour, tarragon, chives, mustard, salt and pepper and mix until well combined.
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Pour 1/4 cup of the oil into an 8-inch skillet and place over medium-high heat for 2 minutes.
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Carefully place a heaping tablespoon of the latke mix into the hot oil and flatten a little.
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Add 3 more to the pan and fry until golden brown, about 2 to 3 minutes.
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Flip and repeat on the other side.
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Remove to a paper towel lined plate and repeat until all the latke mix has been used; you'll have to replenish the cooking oil about halfway through.
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Keep warm in a low oven until ready to serve.
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Sprinkle latkes with chives and serve with Cranberry Jam on the side.
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Place all ingredients in a medium saucepan.
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Place over high heat, bring to a boil and stir until the sugar dissolves.
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Reduce the heat and simmer until the cranberries burst, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.
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Remove from the heat and let cool.
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Chill thoroughly before serving.