date:Jan 29, 2014
ed, the name boxty would only be given to products made in a specific region of Ireland, and by using an approved production method. Recipe variations include frying boxty on the pan and baking it in the oven.
Over 1,000 agricultural products have already been registered with PGI status, or a similar status known as protected designation of origin (PDO) status, by the EU.
Recent Irish additions to PGI status include Clare Island salmon, Connemara hill lamb and Timoleague brown pudding.