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irish potato farls

Irish Potato Farls: 5 Comforting Ways to Enjoy Them

  • Author: [email protected]
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Irish
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Irish potato farls are traditional potato cakes made from mashed potatoes, flour, and baking powder.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups mashed potatoes
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • Salt to taste
  • Butter for frying

Instructions

  1. Combine mashed potatoes, flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  2. Knead until smooth.
  3. Divide dough into equal portions and shape into flat rounds.
  4. Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat.
  5. Cook each farl for 3-4 minutes on each side, until golden brown.
  6. Remove from skillet and serve warm.

Notes

  • Use leftover mashed potatoes for quicker preparation.
  • Can be served with butter or jam.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 farl
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 23g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: Irish potato farls, potato cakes, Irish cuisine