School: An Clochar, Cara Droma Ruisc
- Location:
- Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: An tSr. Emerentia
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0209, Page 179
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- (continued from previous page)potato cake. This kind of bread is still consumed by the poor people in the district.
Potato Cake.
This is how the Potato Cake is made. The potatoes are mashed very fine Some flour, pepper, and salt are added, and they are mixed well. Then the mixture is rolled out flat and round and cut into eights. They are placed on a pan and baxed. Boxty
Boxty is made from raw potatoes. They are first grated very finely, some flour and salt is added. Then the mixture is made is made into round cakes and put(continues on next page)
