Irish Boxty

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Irish Boxty

35 min Medium

Ingredients

4 Servings
  • raw potato1/2 lb
  • mashed potato1/2 lb
  • all-purpose flour1/2 lb
  • egg1 whole
  • onion, finely chopped1 whole
  • milk1/4 cup
  • saltto taste
  • pepperto taste
  • butter for frying

Instructions

  1. 1

    Grate the raw potatoes and mix them with the cooked mashed potatoes.

  2. 2

    Add the finely chopped onion to the potato mixture.

  3. 3

    Stir in the flour and mix well to combine.

  4. 4

    Beat the egg and add it to the mixture along with the milk, mixing well to form a batter.

  5. 5

    Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  6. 6

    Heat a frying pan over medium heat and add a knob of butter.

  7. 7

    When the butter is melted and hot, drop spoonfuls of the potato mixture into the pan, flattening them out to form pancakes about 5 inches in diameter.

  8. 8

    Fry the boxty on each side until they are golden brown and cooked through, about 4 minutes per side.

  9. 9

    Serve hot with a dollop of butter or with your choice of accompaniments.

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