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Irish Potato Bread
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Prep Time
20
minutes
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Cook Time
10
minutes
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Total Time
30
minutes
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Course
Breakfast
Cuisine
Vegetarian
Servings
8
Farls
Ingredients
400g/
14oz
Potatoes (peeled)
85g/
3oz
Plain Flour
56g/
2oz
Vegan butter
salt and pepper
Instructions
Chop the potatoes into cubes and put in a saucepan. Cover with boiling salted water. Cook until tender.
Drain the potatoes and place the saucepan back over a low heat for a few minutes to dry them out.
Remove from heat, add vegan butter and mash until smooth
Add salt and pepper to taste
Add most of the flour. The amount of flour needed will depend on how much moisture are in the potatoes. You may need to add more or less as needed.
The dough should be firm, coming away from the sides of the pan and be able to hold it`s shape but not too dry
Tip out onto worktop. Pat out to 1/2 cm or 1/4 inch thick. Cut into rounds with a cookie cutter or just into squares with a knife
Warm up a frying pan and cook them on a medium heat for 3-4 minutes until each side. They should be nicely browned on both sides