Boxty Irish Potato Cakes
Boxty is a fixture at any Irish breakfast table. This recipe serves 8, so whip up a batch of these delicious potato pancakes next time you entertain!
Ingredients
- 1/2 pound raw potato
- 1/2 pound mashed potato
- 1/2 pound plain flour
- milk, to taste
- 1 egg
- salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
1. Grate raw potatoes and mix with the cooked mashed potatoes. Add salt, pepper and flour.
2. Beat egg and add to mixture with just enough milk to make a batter that will drop from a spoon. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto a hot griddle or frying pan. Cook over a moderate heat for 3-4 minutes on each side.