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Authentic Irish Potato Farls

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Savor the taste of Ireland with these Authentic Irish Potato Farls. These golden, pan-fried treats feature a crispy exterior and a fluffy, buttery center that is sure to please at any meal. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, this recipe allows for easy customization and is a hit among family and friends. Prepare to indulge in this comforting dish that brings warmth and joy to your table.

Ingredients

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  • 4 medium starchy potatoes (e.g., Russet)
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter (for frying)

Instructions

  1. Peel and boil the potatoes in salted water until fork-tender (15-20 minutes). Drain and let cool slightly.
  2. In a bowl, mash the cooled potatoes and mix in the flour and salt until slightly chunky.
  3. Knead the dough on a floured surface until combined, then shape into a circle about ½ inch thick.
  4. Cut the circle into quarters or desired shapes.
  5. Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat and fry each wedge for 4-5 minutes per side until golden brown.
  6. Serve warm with butter or enjoy alongside eggs.

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