IRISH POTATO SCONES

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Make and share this Irish Potato Scones recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Millereg

Categories     Scones

Time 45m

Yield 12 scones, approximately, 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups boiled mashed potatoes
2/3 cup flour
3 tablespoons melted bacon fat (NOT margarine) or 3 tablespoons butter (NOT margarine)
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Mash potatoes well, add real butter and salt.
  • Add as much flour as potatoes will take without becoming too dry.
  • Turn out onto a floured board, roll until ¼ inch in thickness.
  • Cut into circles, approximately 2½" in diameter.
  • Prick all over with a fork.
  • Cook on a hot dry griddle or heavy pan dusted with a little flour.
  • When they brown with small darker spots appearing, they are cooked.
  • Serve hot off the griddle with maple syrup, golden syrup, honey or butter.
  • Wrap uneaten scones in greaseproof paper and refrigerate.
  • Reheat cold scones by frying them in bacon fat until crisp, and serve with bacon and eggs - delicious!
  • *Flour amount varies according to the type of potato used.
  • For Vegetarian omit the bacon fat. Do not refry in Bacon fat to reheat for Vegetarian. And you might want to serve it with Vegetarian bacon not real bacon.

Naeem GB333
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These scones were a disappointment.


Danish Motiwala
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I found these scones to be a bit bland.


Ezra Ronin
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These scones are a bit too dry for my taste.


Samiul Islambd
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I love that these scones are made with whole wheat flour.


Tyumi Magar
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These scones are perfect for a quick and easy breakfast or snack.


Fahim Shahriar
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I've made these scones several times now, and they're always a hit.


Chandra Panthi
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These scones are a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes.


Patrick Pixau
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So easy to make and so tasty! I love the potato flavor in these scones.


Infinite Tech
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These scones were delicious! I followed the recipe exactly, and they turned out perfect. I will definitely be making them again.


Zahid Nahraani
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my scones turned out really dense and heavy. They were still edible, but they weren't very good.


Fleur Galve
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These scones were a bit dry for my taste, but they were still good. I think I'll try adding a little more butter or milk next time.


Cricket Lover
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I love the flavor of these scones! The potato gives them a nice earthy flavor, and the herbs add a nice touch of freshness. I'll definitely be making them again.


Maryam Asif
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These scones were easy to make and turned out great! I used a mix of white and sweet potatoes, and they were delicious. I'll definitely be making them again.


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I'm not a huge fan of scones, but these were really good! The potato flavor was subtle and the scones were so light and airy. I'll definitely be making them again.


Aicha Haimoud
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These scones were a hit at my last brunch party! Everyone loved the crispy exterior and the fluffy interior. I'll definitely be making them again.


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