Traditional Irish Colcannon

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   Cut the potatoes in quarters and boil.

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   If you havent tried the butter potatoes, do sothey have a distinct yummy, buttery and rich flavor.

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   While the potatoes are boiling, chop up or cut the cabbage also in quarters and steam.

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   Cube desired meat.

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   Corned beef or lamb are an excellent choice, but you can also use ham or turkey ham.

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   Set aside.

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   Wash the green onions, pat dry and chop.

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   Again, set aside.

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   In a small bowl, heat the cream and butter.

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    When the potatoes are fork tender, strain them.

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    Add them to a big bowl and slowly pour the cream mixture as you mash the potatoes using a potato masher.

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    Please add slowly.

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    If you need more cream, its ok.

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    Better to add more in slowly than too much and have watery mashed potatoes.

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    As the potatoes are mashed, add the steamed cabbage, then the cubed meat.

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    Dish in a nice serving bowl, adding salt and pepper to taste and garnish with the green onions.

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    In the center, make a small indentation with a spoon and drizzle the olive oil.

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    You may add butter instead, if you wish.

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    Its what happens when I run out.

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    Sonas ort!

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    (Best wishes!)

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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