Ingredients

• 1/2 lb - raw potatoes
• 1/2 lb - mashed potatoes
• 1/2 lb - plain flour
• milk
• 1 - egg
• salt
• pepper

How to Make Boxty (Potato Cakes)

• Grate the raw potatoes and mix them with the cooked mashed potatoes. Add salt, pepper and flour.
• Beat the egg and add to mixture with just enough milk to make a batter that will drop from a spoon.
• Drop tablespoonfuls onto a hot griddle or frying pan.
• Cook over a moderate heat for 3 - 4 minutes on each side.
• Serve with a tart apple sauce, or as part of a breakfast fry, with fried bacon, sausage, egg, and bread.