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    Irish White is a variety of potato that was traditionally grown in County Donegal and Antrim. It was raised by Robert Christie of Ballytaggart about 1882...
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    Hunger (Irish: an Gorta Mór [ənˠ ˈɡɔɾˠt̪ˠə ˈmˠoːɾˠ]), the Famine and the Irish Potato Famine, was a period of mass starvation and disease in Ireland lasting...
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    variables. Potato bread goes by many regional names, including slims, fadge, potato cake, potato farls, and tatie bread in Ireland. "Potato cake" can actually...
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  • The Irish Lumper is a varietal white potato of historic interest. It has been identified as the variety of potato whose widespread cultivation throughout...
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    A potato chip (NAmE and AuE; often just chip) or crisp (BrE and IrE) is a thin slice of potato (or a thin deposit of potato paste) that has been deep...
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    western Ireland as well as parts of the Scottish Highlands, resulting in the crop failures that led to the Great Irish Famine. The International Potato Center...
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    Colcannon (category Potato dishes)
    Colcannon (Irish: cál ceannann, meaning 'white-headed cabbage' [ˌkaːlˠ ˈcan̪ˠən̪ˠ]) is a traditional Irish dish of mashed potatoes with cabbage. It is...
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    plants were from Ireland, so the crop became known as the "Irish potato". Thomas Jefferson said of the potato, "you say the potato is a native of the...
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    Boxty (category Potato pancakes)
    Boxty (Irish: bacstaí or Irish: steaimpí) is a traditional Irish potato pancake. The dish is mostly associated with the north midlands, north Connacht...
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    The Irish Famine of 1740–1741 (Irish: Bliain an Áir, meaning the Year of Slaughter) in the Kingdom of Ireland, is estimated to have killed between 13%...
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    was a major culprit in the 1840s European, the 1845–1852 Irish, and the 1846 Highland potato famines. The organism can also infect some other members...
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    breadcrumbs. Potato bread is a flat bread prepared with potato, flour, and buttermilk. It is cooked on a griddle. Soda bread is one of Northern Ireland's griddle...
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    is a potato cultivar with dark brown skin and few eyes that is the most widely grown potato in North America. A russet type, its flesh is white, dry,...
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  • of potato varieties or cultivars. Potato cultivars can have a range of colours due to the accumulation of anthocyanins in the tubers. These potatoes also...
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    Shepherd's pie (category Potato dishes)
    French cuisine Irish cuisine List of English dishes List of French dishes List of Irish dishes List of pies, tarts and flans List of potato dishes Moussaka...
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    potatoes as a staple crop in Irish cuisine meant that the people of Ireland were vulnerable to poor potato harvests. The Irish Famine of 1740 was the result...
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    Walkers Max Strong for the UK and Ireland markets, and Lays Ondas for Peru) is an American brand of crinkle-cut potato chips. The Frito Company acquired...
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  • associated with Ireland. Representative Irish dishes include Irish stew, bacon and cabbage, boxty, coddle, and colcannon. Food portal Ireland portal List...
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    tomatoes is generally larger in these versions. In Ireland, brown soda bread, fried potato farls, white pudding and boxty are often included. The "breakfast...
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  • of the best for mashing. Irish Seed Savers Association "Potato Varieties of Historical Interest in Ireland" (PDF). Ireland's Department of Agriculture...
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    served, like skirlie, with minced beef and potatoes, or is available deep fried in many chip shops. White puddings were once also associated with south-western...
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    the 19th century, Irish salt miners would bring a bag of small, unpeeled, substandard potatoes to work each day, and boil the potatoes in the salt blocks...
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    Why Ireland Starved: A Quantitative and Analytical History of the Irish Economy, 1800–1850. Oxon: Taylor and Francis. p. 152. "The Irish Potato Famine"...
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    Irish cuisine (Irish: Cócaireacht na hÉireann) encompasses the cooking styles, traditions and recipes associated with the island of Ireland. It has developed...
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  • This is a list of potato chip brands organised by continent. In the United States, potato chips are made by national chains like Frito-Lay, Pringles and...
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    The potato is a starchy, tuberous crop. It is the world's fourth-largest food crop, following rice, wheat and corn. The annual diet of an average global...
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    ground potato, flour and egg, often flavored with grated garlic or onion and seasoning. Boxty – a traditional Irish potato pancake Latke – a potato pancake...
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    The Irish slaves myth is a fringe pseudohistorical narrative that conflates the penal transportation and indentured servitude of Irish people during the...
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    large, brown-skinned, white-fleshed potato has become the world's predominant potato in food processing. The Russet Burbank potato was in fact invented...
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    chips (Indian English), french-fried potatoes, or simply fries, are batonnet or julienne-cut deep-fried potatoes of disputed origin from Belgium or France...
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