Description
A traditional Irish recipe for delicious potato pancakes known as Boxty.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup grated raw potatoes
- 1 cup mashed potatoes
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 large egg
- Butter for frying
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the grated raw potatoes and mashed potatoes.
- Add the flour, baking powder, and salt to the potato mixture and mix well.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk and egg.
- Pour the milk and egg mixture into the potato mixture and stir until combined.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and add butter.
- Pour a ladleful of the batter into the skillet and cook until golden brown on both sides.
- Repeat with the remaining batter, adding more butter as needed.
- Serve hot with your choice of toppings.
Notes
- Boxty can be served with sour cream or applesauce.
- For a variation, add herbs or spices to the batter.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 pancake
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg