Cuisine

Northern Irish Food

Griddle breads, the Ulster fry and home baking.

A full Ulster fry with potato bread and soda farl — Photo: Jamezcd at English Wikipedia · Public domain

Northern Irish home cooking is built around the griddle: potato bread and soda farls, cooked on a flat pan and fried up for the Ulster fry. It shares a great deal with Irish and Scottish cooking, and has its own names and habits.

Recipes

Northern Irish Food recipes

Golden, griddle-cooked potato bread farls

Recipe · 55 min

Potato Bread (Potato Farls)

Soft, thin griddle bread made from mashed potato and a little flour, cut into farls and fried for the Ulster fry.

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