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Boxty

Wed, 15 March 2023

Boxty

Ingredients 

50g/2oz Plain Flour 

4 Large Potatoes, peeled and grated 

1 Egg, beaten 

Pinch of Bread Soda, sieved 

Salt and Pepper 

Oil for frying 

Method 

1. Put grated potatoes, flour, bread soda, egg, salt and pepper into a bowl. 

2. Mix well until all ingredients are blended together. Use as soon as mixture is mixed, do not allow to stand as the mixture can discolour. 

3. Heat a little oil on a frying pan, when hot drop spoonfuls of mixture onto pan and fry for about 3 to 4 minutes, then turn and repeat on the other side. 

4. Boxty should be golden brown when cooked. 

5. Serve hot. 

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