Colcannon Potatoes Mash

Per Serving

RI%

Energy (Kcal)

250

12.5%

Fat

8.5g

9.4%

Saturated Fat

3.7g

12.3%

Total Sugars

3.5g

Salt

0.1g

0.7%

Prep in:

10 mins.

Cook in:

15 mins.

Serves:

4 Cost per Serving

Potato Type

Smooth

Ingredients

400g smooth potatoes, diced
¼ Savoy cabbage, approx. 190g, shredded
25ml semi skimmed hot milk
100g smoked back bacon, diced
50g mature Cheddar cheese, grated (optional)
2 medium eggs

Method:

Mashed potato can be presented in a variety of delicious ways, this Colcannon mashed potato recipe is a smooth, creamy dish with vibrant flavours.

Boil the potatoes for 10-12 minutes until tender then drain and transfer to a large bowl. Add the cabbage to the same pan and cover with boiling water and cook for 3 minutes.
Meanwhile mash the potato with the milk and season to taste. Drain the cabbage and stir into the potato.
Fry the bacon in a non-stick pan for 4-5 minutes until browned and stir into the Colcannon. Finally add the cheese, if using.
Boil some water in a small pan and poach the eggs for 3-4 minutes or according to taste and serve on top of the Colcannon.

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