Colcannon \\ irish

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
poundsKale, tough stems removed
Washed, or use green cabbage
2cupsWater
1tablespoonOlive oil
poundsPotatoes, peeled, quartered
1cupCleaned, chopped leeks, white part only
1cupMilk
pinchGround mace
Salt and fresh groun to taste
½cupButter, melted
1tablespoonChopped parsley

Directions

GARNISH

In a large pot, simmer the kale, covered, in 2 cups water and the oil 10 minutes. Drain and chop fine; set aside and keep warm. In a small p bring the potatoes and water to cover to a boil and simmer until tende In another small pot, simmer the leeks, covered, in the milk for 10 minutes, and keep warm. Drain the potatoes and puree them.

using a pot ricer or masher, into the large pot. Add the leeks with their milk, an the cooked kale. Beat with a wooden spoon until fuffly. Season with ma salt, and pepper. Mound on a plate and top with melted butter. Garnish with parsley if you are using cabbage.

Recipe from the "Frugal Gourme Submitted By TANANA REYNOLDS On 06-14-95