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Authentic Irish Potato Farls

Authentic Irish Potato Farls

Enjoy delicious Authentic Irish Potato Farls, a simple yet flavorful dish perfect for any meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 farls
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Irish
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

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

Equipment

  • skillet
  • pot
  • bowl
  • masher
  • measuring cups
  • Measuring Spoons
  • knife

Method
 

  1. Peel and boil the potatoes in salted water until fork-tender, about 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.

Nutrition

Serving: 1farlCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 27gProtein: 3gFat: 7g

Notes

These potato farls can be customized with different flavors such as cheese or herbs. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days.

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