FABULOUS COLCANNON (MASHED POTATOES AND CABBAGE)
This is not the traditional colcannon, a mashed potato and cabbage dish from Ireland. I have spiced it up and put my own spin on it, but it is WONDERFUL comfort food. Cheap and easy. I top it with cheese and serve as a main dish.
Provided by Ashley Robinson
Categories Side Dish Potato Side Dish Recipes Mashed Potato Recipes
Time 1h5m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil, set heat to medium-low, and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain potatoes and transfer to a large mixing bowl.
- Stir milk, mayonnaise, and butter into potatoes. Mash with a potato masher until smooth.
- Cook and stir bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until fat is rendered, 3 to 5 minutes.
- Stir onion, garlic, and cayenne pepper into bacon and drippings and cook, stirring often, until onions are translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Stir cabbage and water into onion mixture until cabbage is wilted, about 5 more minutes. Season with salt and black pepper.
- Fold cabbage mixture into mashed potatoes.
- Cook and stir ham pieces in the same skillet used for cabbage mixture until lightly browned, 3 to 5 minutes.
- Stir cooked ham into mashed potato and cabbage mixture until combined.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 342.6 calories, Carbohydrate 36 g, Cholesterol 41 mg, Fat 17 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 12.8 g, SaturatedFat 7.1 g, Sodium 585.4 mg, Sugar 4.7 g
COLCANNON (IRISH MASHED POTATOES WITH CABBAGE)
Steps:
- Gather the ingredients.
- Place cabbage, onion, and water in a saucepan or Dutch oven and quickly bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer about 8 minutes until tender. Do not overcook.
- Add mashed potatoes , milk, butter or margarine, salt , and pepper . Mix well, stirring often until heated through. Serve warm as a side dish.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 151 kcal, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 21 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 115 mg, Sugar 4 g, Fat 8 g, ServingSize 4 to 6 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g
COLCANNON MASHED POTATOES
Steps:
- Place the potatoes and 2 tablespoons salt in a large pot. Add enough water to cover the potatoes by at least 1 inch and bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce to a simmer until the potatoes are cooked through and fork tender, 20 to 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat the half-and-half, butter, garlic, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper in a small saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a simmer, then turn off then heat and set aside.
- Drain the potatoes and pass through a ricer into a large bowl. Remove the garlic from the half-and-half mixture. Stir the half-and-half mixture, cabbage, three-quarters of the green onions and salt and pepper to taste into the potatoes until combined. Top with the remaining green onions and extra pepper.
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