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Winter vegetable colcannon potato
Antony Worrall Thompson
by Antony Worrall Thompson
from Saturday Kitchen

Serves 4-6

Preparation time less than 30 mins

Cooking time 10 to 30 mins

Vegetarian Quick Recipe


Ingredients
675g/1½lb plain mashed potato, still hot
225g/8oz kale or savoy cabbage, cooked and chopped
225g/8oz carrots, peeled, cooked and roughly mashed
125ml/4fl oz double cream
125ml/4fl oz milk
6 spring onions, sliced
55g/2oz butter, melted


Method
1. In a large bowl combine the hot mashed potato with the cooked kale or savoy cabbage and carrots.
2. In a medium saucepan gently heat the double cream and milk.
3. Add the spring onions and continue to cook on a low heat until the spring onions have softened and cooked.
4. Fold the creamy spring onion mixture into the mashed vegetables.
5. Place in a warmed dish.
6. Indent the surface of the mixture and pour the melted butter over the top to form a puddle of butter.
7. Serve.


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