Boxty (Irish Potato Pancakes)

Name: Boxty (Irish Potato Pancakes)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: British
Ingredients: 2 cups cold mashed potatoes ((can be made well in advance), use a starchy/mealy variety such as russets); 2 cups grated raw potatoes (, use a starchy/mealy variety such as russets); 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 1/2 teaspoons salt; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 1/2 to 2 cups buttermilk (, plus more as needed); Butter, bacon grease, or lard for frying; Optional add-ins: Chopped green onions/scallions, shredded white cheddar cheese

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:15min

A staple Irish dish dating to the 1700's, boxty are potato pancakes made from a combination of grated and mashed potatoes that are fried until delightfully crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.

Updated at: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 17:53:04 GMT