COLCANNON POTATOES

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Every Irish family has its own colcannon recipe, since it's a classic dish. My recipe comes from my father's family in Ireland. It's part of my St. Pat's menu, along with lamb chops, carrots and soda bread. -Marilou Robinson, Portland, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium head cabbage (about 2 pounds), shredded
4 pounds medium potatoes (about 8), peeled and quartered
2 cups whole milk
1 cup chopped green onions
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup butter, melted
Minced fresh parsley
Crumbled cooked bacon

Steps:

  • Place cabbage and 2 cups water in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until cabbage is tender, about 10 minutes. Drain, reserving cooking liquid; keep cabbage warm in separate dish., In same pan, combine potatoes and reserved cooking liquid. Add additional water to cover potatoes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, until potatoes are tender, 15-20 minutes. Meanwhile, place milk, green onions, salt and pepper in a small saucepan; bring just to a boil and remove from heat., Drain potatoes; place in a large bowl and mash. Add milk mixture; beat just until blended. Stir in cabbage. To serve, drizzle with butter; top with parsley and bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 361mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Sarah Dickey
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This colcannon recipe is a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes. I added some chopped bacon and cheese, and it was amazing!


Olawoye Damilola
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family. I usually add a little extra butter and salt, and I always use fresh cabbage. It's the best!


Lesole Dipali
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This was my first time making colcannon, and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly, and it was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Mandal Kumar
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This is the best colcannon recipe I've ever tried. It's so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again and again.


yoma amer
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I made this colcannon for a St. Patrick's Day party, and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Hiru Hiru
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This colcannon recipe is a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes. I added some chopped bacon and cheese, and it was amazing!


Temam Usman
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I usually add a little extra garlic and onion, and I always use fresh cabbage. It's the best!


Paulina Odoom
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This was my first time making colcannon, and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly, and it was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Ami Tomar
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family. I usually add a little extra butter and salt, and I always use fresh cabbage. It's the best!


cybork
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This is the best colcannon recipe I've ever tried. It's so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Gary Andersen
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I made this colcannon for a St. Patrick's Day party, and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Kinjin 11
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This colcannon recipe is a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes. I added some chopped bacon and cheese, and it was amazing!


Banelle Manqoba
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I usually add a little extra garlic and onion, and I always use fresh cabbage. It's the best!


Valerie Johnstone
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This was my first time making colcannon, and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly, and it was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Md Monirkhan_ 01
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I've made this colcannon recipe several times now, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. It's so easy to make, and it's always delicious.


Ohits Lani
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This colcannon recipe is a keeper! The potatoes were fluffy and creamy, and the cabbage was perfectly cooked. I added a little extra butter and salt to taste, and it was delicious.