Celtic Cookery Colcannon Recipe

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Celtic Cookery Colcannon
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Ingredients:

  • 2 lbs potatoes
  • 3/4 lb cabbage
  • 1/4 pint milk
  • 4 oz butter
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp white pepper

Directions:

  1. Peel the potatoes and cook till tender.
  2. Finely chop the cabbage and cook in a little boiling water till tender.
  3. Chop the spring onions, the green and the white both, and boil them gently in the milk.
  4. Drain the poatoes, then mash them, seasoning well, using plenty of white pepper (start with 1/2 teaspoon).
  5. Add some salt.
  6. Beat the onions into the potato until they are soft and fluffy.
  7. Melt 2 oz of butter and toss the cabbage in it.
  8. Blend this into the potato mixture until all is a pale green fluff.
  9. Dish it up as it is, or it can be fried on both sides in butter or bacon fat until crisp and brown.
  10. Delicious served with bacon.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 293.51 Kcal (1229 kJ)
Calories from fat 137.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.31g 24%
Cholesterol 41.04mg 14%
Sodium 301.03mg 13%
Potassium 699.97mg 15%
Total Carbs 36.18g 12%
Sugars 9.17g 37%
Dietary Fiber 6.88g 28%
Protein 4.81g 10%
Vitamin C 27.8mg 46%
Vitamin A 1.7mg 57%
Iron 1.7mg 10%
Calcium 112.8mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 109.58 Kcal (459 kJ)
Calories from fat 51.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.72g 24%
Cholesterol 15.32mg 14%
Sodium 112.38mg 13%
Potassium 261.32mg 15%
Total Carbs 13.51g 12%
Sugars 3.42g 37%
Dietary Fiber 2.57g 28%
Protein 1.8g 10%
Vitamin C 10.4mg 46%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 57%
Iron 0.6mg 10%
Calcium 42.1mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.3
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

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