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Irish Leek and Potato Soup (Brotchán Foltchep)

Eaten for hundreds of years in Ireland, this refreshing everyday soup has many flavourful faces.

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Anthony O'Shaughnessy
Mar 25, 2026
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This style of soup has been eaten in Ireland for hundreds of years. The English had the ‘pottage’, the Irish had the ‘brotchán’. This ‘blueprint’ dish formed the daily diet for most Irish people, and…

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