Why recepie famous for?
Every Irish family has its own colcannon recipe, since it's a classic dish. My recipe comes from my reciperain.com in Ireland. It's part of my St. Pat's menu, along with lamb chops, carrots and soda bread.
Ingredients
s 1 medium head cabbage (about 2 pounds), shredded4 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
Instructions
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.
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