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Irish Flag Potato Cakes | The Happy Pear


we’re the happy pair lads and we’re all

we’re the happy pair lads and we’re all about getting you to eat more veg now

about getting you to eat more veg now

about getting you to eat more veg now we’re awake for you the ultimate Irish

we’re awake for you the ultimate Irish

we’re awake for you the ultimate Irish flag potato cakes that are gonna rock

flag potato cakes that are gonna rock

flag potato cakes that are gonna rock your world so we’re gonna take basic veg

your world so we’re gonna take basic veg

your world so we’re gonna take basic veg that are available any shop and we’re

that are available any shop and we’re

that are available any shop and we’re gonna turn them into three completely

gonna turn them into three completely

gonna turn them into three completely different and super tasty potato cakes

different and super tasty potato cakes

different and super tasty potato cakes this is a pretty cool a novel way of

this is a pretty cool a novel way of

this is a pretty cool a novel way of taking a straightforward recipe and I

taking a straightforward recipe and I

taking a straightforward recipe and I have one recipe we’re getting three

have one recipe we’re getting three

have one recipe we’re getting three different looking different tastes and

different looking different tastes and

different looking different tastes and potato cakes this recipe will serve for

potato cakes this recipe will serve for

potato cakes this recipe will serve for adults you get at least 12 potato cakes

adults you get at least 12 potato cakes

adults you get at least 12 potato cakes and ideally you’ll get one tricolour

and ideally you’ll get one tricolour

and ideally you’ll get one tricolour flag per person these are easy to make

flag per person these are easy to make

flag per person these are easy to make and well worth trying okay let’s get her

and well worth trying okay let’s get her

and well worth trying okay let’s get her started first step let’s peel our sweet

started first step let’s peel our sweet

started first step let’s peel our sweet potatoes these are gonna give the bright

potatoes these are gonna give the bright

potatoes these are gonna give the bright orange color and a lovely sweetness so

orange color and a lovely sweetness so

orange color and a lovely sweetness so we’ve got 500 grams of sweet potato okay

we’ve got 500 grams of sweet potato okay

we’ve got 500 grams of sweet potato okay so now that it’s peeled I’m just gonna

so now that it’s peeled I’m just gonna

so now that it’s peeled I’m just gonna chop them so we’ve a kilo of potatoes

chop them so we’ve a kilo of potatoes

chop them so we’ve a kilo of potatoes we’re gonna chop them up fine leave the

we’re gonna chop them up fine leave the

we’re gonna chop them up fine leave the skin on the skin is the most fibrous

skin on the skin is the most fibrous

skin on the skin is the most fibrous part and the most nutritious part of the

part and the most nutritious part of the

part and the most nutritious part of the potato so if you can leave the skin on

potato so if you can leave the skin on

potato so if you can leave the skin on if you don’t like the skin peel it off

if you don’t like the skin peel it off

if you don’t like the skin peel it off and Chapman to bite-sized pieces like

and Chapman to bite-sized pieces like

and Chapman to bite-sized pieces like I’m doing here and if you are tied for

I’m doing here and if you are tied for

I’m doing here and if you are tied for time just chop them a little finer we’re

time just chop them a little finer we’re

time just chop them a little finer we’re gonna bring them to the boil reduce them

gonna bring them to the boil reduce them

gonna bring them to the boil reduce them to simmer for about 20 minutes until

to simmer for about 20 minutes until

to simmer for about 20 minutes until they’re nice and soft and boiled true

they’re nice and soft and boiled true

they’re nice and soft and boiled true okay so potatoes are ready they’ve been

okay so potatoes are ready they’ve been

okay so potatoes are ready they’ve been boiling second Oh 25 minutes here we go

boiling second Oh 25 minutes here we go

boiling second Oh 25 minutes here we go a nice little warmth so it’s one of the

a nice little warmth so it’s one of the

a nice little warmth so it’s one of the benefits of cooking outside is you can

benefits of cooking outside is you can

benefits of cooking outside is you can drain your vegetables off in the bushes

drain your vegetables off in the bushes

drain your vegetables off in the bushes okay so we’re just gonna split these

okay so we’re just gonna split these

okay so we’re just gonna split these potatoes the regular potatoes up into

potatoes the regular potatoes up into

potatoes the regular potatoes up into two bowls it’s they’re pretty harsh so

two bowls it’s they’re pretty harsh so

two bowls it’s they’re pretty harsh so make sure and use some kind of a weapon

make sure and use some kind of a weapon

make sure and use some kind of a weapon sweet potato we’re just gonna pop in the

sweet potato we’re just gonna pop in the

sweet potato we’re just gonna pop in the third bolts okay so I’m just gonna give

third bolts okay so I’m just gonna give

third bolts okay so I’m just gonna give my pot a little keynote bingo she’s

my pot a little keynote bingo she’s

my pot a little keynote bingo she’s ready to go okay gonna take 1 bowl of

ready to go okay gonna take 1 bowl of

ready to go okay gonna take 1 bowl of regular potatoes fucking it goes now

regular potatoes fucking it goes now

regular potatoes fucking it goes now we’re gonna make our pesto super simple

we’re gonna make our pesto super simple

we’re gonna make our pesto super simple I’m just gonna add in all the

I’m just gonna add in all the

I’m just gonna add in all the ingredients I’ve got 200 mils of oil I’m

ingredients I’ve got 200 mils of oil I’m

ingredients I’ve got 200 mils of oil I’m using olive oil use sunflower oil or

using olive oil use sunflower oil or

using olive oil use sunflower oil or some neutral kind of white colored oil 3

some neutral kind of white colored oil 3

some neutral kind of white colored oil 3 cloves of garlic I’ve peel them I’ve got

cloves of garlic I’ve peel them I’ve got

cloves of garlic I’ve peel them I’ve got 125 grams of cashew nuts the reason why

125 grams of cashew nuts the reason why

125 grams of cashew nuts the reason why were using cashew nuts

were using cashew nuts

were using cashew nuts because they give a lovely creamy

because they give a lovely creamy

because they give a lovely creamy delicious texture

delicious texture

delicious texture I’ve got juice some half a lime half a

I’ve got juice some half a lime half a

I’ve got juice some half a lime half a teaspoon of salt that’s the basis of our

teaspoon of salt that’s the basis of our

teaspoon of salt that’s the basis of our pesto from one batch of our potatoes and

pesto from one batch of our potatoes and

pesto from one batch of our potatoes and the batch of sweet potatoes okay so here

the batch of sweet potatoes okay so here

the batch of sweet potatoes okay so here she is she’s ready to go flying a spoon

she is she’s ready to go flying a spoon

she is she’s ready to go flying a spoon in five tablespoons of our delicious

in five tablespoons of our delicious

in five tablespoons of our delicious pesto okay we’re gonna add a pinch of

pesto okay we’re gonna add a pinch of

pesto okay we’re gonna add a pinch of salt and we’ve got a pinch of black

salt and we’ve got a pinch of black

salt and we’ve got a pinch of black pepper we’re just gonna mash it all

pepper we’re just gonna mash it all

pepper we’re just gonna mash it all together into a beautiful consistent

together into a beautiful consistent

together into a beautiful consistent texture we’re just gonna pop it back in

texture we’re just gonna pop it back in

texture we’re just gonna pop it back in the bowl nice job Dave next up we’re

the bowl nice job Dave next up we’re

the bowl nice job Dave next up we’re gonna do this week Lenny one grab our

gonna do this week Lenny one grab our

gonna do this week Lenny one grab our sweet potatoes pop them back into the

sweet potatoes pop them back into the

sweet potatoes pop them back into the mashing bowl we’re gonna add another

mashing bowl we’re gonna add another

mashing bowl we’re gonna add another five tablespoons into the sweet potato

five tablespoons into the sweet potato

five tablespoons into the sweet potato pinch of salt and it goes a little bit

pinch of salt and it goes a little bit

pinch of salt and it goes a little bit of black pepper nice job take it to my

of black pepper nice job take it to my

of black pepper nice job take it to my sure I get stuck in okay I’m just gonna

sure I get stuck in okay I’m just gonna

sure I get stuck in okay I’m just gonna go in and make it a little finer with a

go in and make it a little finer with a

go in and make it a little finer with a fork

fork

fork okay so she’s good to go so there’s our

okay so she’s good to go so there’s our

okay so she’s good to go so there’s our the orange of our tricolor okay so we’ve

the orange of our tricolor okay so we’ve

the orange of our tricolor okay so we’ve given our pot just a good rinse just

given our pot just a good rinse just

given our pot just a good rinse just remove the sweet potato because we want

remove the sweet potato because we want

remove the sweet potato because we want these spuds to be green the next batch

these spuds to be green the next batch

these spuds to be green the next batch pot day and ready to go okay we’ve got

pot day and ready to go okay we’ve got

pot day and ready to go okay we’ve got our last third of regular sports okay so

our last third of regular sports okay so

our last third of regular sports okay so we’re gonna take the remainder of our

we’re gonna take the remainder of our

we’re gonna take the remainder of our white pesto we’re gonna add in two

white pesto we’re gonna add in two

white pesto we’re gonna add in two handfuls of spinach and we’re just gonna

handfuls of spinach and we’re just gonna

handfuls of spinach and we’re just gonna blend this right up perfect see how

blend this right up perfect see how

blend this right up perfect see how green she is beautiful bright and

green she is beautiful bright and

green she is beautiful bright and vibrant this is gonna make the green

vibrant this is gonna make the green

vibrant this is gonna make the green tricolor part of our soup later huh

tricolor part of our soup later huh

tricolor part of our soup later huh ooh nice and green beautiful vibrant so

ooh nice and green beautiful vibrant so

ooh nice and green beautiful vibrant so similar we put in about 5 tablespoons

similar we put in about 5 tablespoons

similar we put in about 5 tablespoons that’s great we’re gonna have pinch of

that’s great we’re gonna have pinch of

that’s great we’re gonna have pinch of salt that goes a little bit of black

salt that goes a little bit of black

salt that goes a little bit of black pepper just take him and put them back

pepper just take him and put them back

pepper just take him and put them back in the bowl okay so we’re gonna use

in the bowl okay so we’re gonna use

in the bowl okay so we’re gonna use polenta flour here we’ve laid it out on

polenta flour here we’ve laid it out on

polenta flour here we’ve laid it out on the board the reason why we’re using

the board the reason why we’re using

the board the reason why we’re using polenta flour is when it’s gluten free

polenta flour is when it’s gluten free

polenta flour is when it’s gluten free and – because it’s lightly got a more

and – because it’s lightly got a more

and – because it’s lightly got a more granular texture – once you do fry the

granular texture – once you do fry the

granular texture – once you do fry the crisps up more and adds a lovely kind of

crisps up more and adds a lovely kind of

crisps up more and adds a lovely kind of crispy outer skin normal flour will work

crispy outer skin normal flour will work

crispy outer skin normal flour will work fine but if you can’t get polenta it’s

fine but if you can’t get polenta it’s

fine but if you can’t get polenta it’s worth seeking eyes okay so we’re gonna

worth seeking eyes okay so we’re gonna

worth seeking eyes okay so we’re gonna take our white potato cake we’ll start

take our white potato cake we’ll start

take our white potato cake we’ll start with this

with this

with this Rover those excuse my caveman like me

Rover those excuse my caveman like me

Rover those excuse my caveman like me enter the potato cutter so it’s just a

enter the potato cutter so it’s just a

enter the potato cutter so it’s just a regular scone cutter

regular scone cutter

regular scone cutter anything that’s kind of round okay here

anything that’s kind of round okay here

anything that’s kind of round okay here we go we’re just gonna go straight into

so the sweeper diner will be slightly

so the sweeper diner will be slightly wetter so don’t be afraid to add a

wetter so don’t be afraid to add a

wetter so don’t be afraid to add a little more polenta to dry it out grab

little more polenta to dry it out grab

little more polenta to dry it out grab our green fella under this is the real

our green fella under this is the real

our green fella under this is the real in honor of st. Patrick

get up I’ll get our nice high heat get a

get up I’ll get our nice high heat get a bit of oil out whatever you like just

bit of oil out whatever you like just

bit of oil out whatever you like just put a little bit on just because we

put a little bit on just because we

put a little bit on just because we don’t want these to stick and we want

don’t want these to stick and we want

don’t want these to stick and we want that polenta just to crisp up nicely and

that polenta just to crisp up nicely and

that polenta just to crisp up nicely and for my lovely over crispy layer fry

for my lovely over crispy layer fry

for my lovely over crispy layer fry these for four minutes per side until

these for four minutes per side until

these for four minutes per side until they’re crispy and go

so these go great as a brunch you know

so these go great as a brunch you know alongside some nice beans couple of

alongside some nice beans couple of

alongside some nice beans couple of slice of toast work five as an easy

slice of toast work five as an easy

slice of toast work five as an easy lunch or dinner with some Knicks leaves

lunch or dinner with some Knicks leaves

lunch or dinner with some Knicks leaves so look at these babies they just look

so look at these babies they just look

so look at these babies they just look so cool so that’s pretty much it there

so cool so that’s pretty much it there

so cool so that’s pretty much it there they’re ready to go but before we taste

they’re ready to go but before we taste

they’re ready to go but before we taste them now do give us a shot check us out

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that pesto is rockin these radio please

that pesto is rockin these radio please st. Patrick would be extraordinary price

st. Patrick would be extraordinary price

st. Patrick would be extraordinary price you get a really nice distinctive flavor

you get a really nice distinctive flavor

you get a really nice distinctive flavor between all three yet three layers

between all three yet three layers

between all three yet three layers really adds a lovely kind of bite to the

really adds a lovely kind of bite to the

really adds a lovely kind of bite to the outer cross thanks million for watching

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