Colcannon
A traditional Irish recipe made from mashed potatoes and kale, which is traditionally eaten at Hallowe'en.
To make this, you will need to have three saucepans on the go at once.
Colcannon | |
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Servings: | Serves 4 |
Calories per serving: | 707 |
Ready in: | 42 minutes |
Prep. time: | 12 minutes |
Cook time: | 30 minutes |
Difficulty: | |
Recipe author: | JuliaBalbilla |
First published: | 20th January 2013 |
Best recipe reviewLovely kale recipe 4/5 Great with cheese too |
Ingredients
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- 8 large potatoes, peeled
- 450 g curly kale, finely chopped
- 350 ml vegetable stock
- 2 small leeks, chopped
- 280 ml full-fat milk
- 30 g butter
- Seasoning
Method
- Put the potatoes in a pan of cold water and boil until cooked.
- When the potatoes have started to boil, place the kale in another pan with the ham or bacon stock and simmer until tender.
- Meanwhile, simmer the leeks in the milk in a third pan until soft.
- Drain and mash the potatoes and beat in the leeks, milk and butter.
- Add the kale and seasoning, and mix thoroughly.
Serving suggestions
Serve with additional butter.
Variations
Cabbage can be used instead of kale.
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