Potato Rosemary Farls

Preparation info
  • Makes 8 farls, Serves

    4 to 8

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      15 min

Appears in
Easy Soups from Scratch with Quick Breads to Match: 70 Recipes to Pair and Share

By Ivy Manning

Published 2017

  • About

A farl is a delicious cross between a potato cake and a scone. They’re served in Northern Ireland as part of their signature “Ulster fry” breakfasts, but I think they’re great served at supper with beef barley soup or lamb stew. Farl means “fourth,” so called because the thick pancake is panfried and cut into quarters for serving. I prefer to cut the dough into smaller, thicker eighths while still raw and then panfry them individually; they cook more quickly and brown more eve