Irish Recipes - Colcannon Recipe

Name: Irish Recipes - Colcannon Recipe
Ingredients: 1lb 6oz/675g potatoes, peeled and quartered; 4oz/100g curly kale, chopped (or Spring cabbage if kale not available)); 1/2 cup scallions/spring onions, roughly chopped; 1/4 cup scallions/spring onions, finely chopped; 1 stick/100g butter; salt and pepper

Irish Recipes - Colcannon Recipe was pinched from <a href="http://britishfood.about.com/od/recipeindex/r/colcannon.htm" target="_blank">britishfood.about.com.</a>

"Colcannon is a favorite Irish recipe and a particular St Patrick's Day favorite. As you can see from this Colcannon recipe, it is quick, easy and simple to make. Colcannon was traditionally used for predicting marriage on Halloween. Charms were hidden in the Colcannon and any unmarried girl who found one would place socks with spoonfuls of Colcannon and the charms on their front door handle. The first man to enter the house was their intended. Watch how to make Colcannon on my video...."

INGREDIENTS

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1lb 6oz/675g potatoes, peeled and quartered

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4oz/100g curly kale, chopped (or Spring cabbage if kale not available))

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1/2 cup scallions/spring onions, roughly chopped

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1/4 cup scallions/spring onions, finely chopped

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1 stick/100g butter

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salt and pepper

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