School: Lecks
- Location:
- Lecks, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: C. Ní Dhiarmuida
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- How to make Boxty Bread
Grate the raw potatoes and when grated strain through rag. Have some boiled potatoes and mix with raw ones. Get some flour in basin and a pinch of salt and mix with potatoes wet with some milk. Turn out on floured board. Cut in triangles and bake on griddle. Serve with butter. - How to make Soda Bread Put flour into basin, add salt and soda. Mix with flour. Add cold sour milk and mix with a spoon to make a dough. Turn out on floured board and knead quickly. Form into a round cake. Make into four. Place cake in hot oven and bake for half an hour.