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Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage

愛爾蘭煙肉椰菜薯蓉

Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage — finished dish

Recipe overview

Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage is organised into twelve clear Hong Kong home-kitchen steps with explicit ingredients, heat, timing and finished food states.

01

Ingredients

Main ingredients

  • 800 g medium potatoes
  • 300 g Cabbage
  • 150 g bacon
  • 50 g butter
  • 120 ml milk
  • 3 stalks spring onion
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp Black pepper
Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage — ingredients overview

02

Tools

  • knife
  • cutting board
  • pot
  • colander
  • frying pan
  • potato masher
  • wooden spoon
  • measuring cup
  • measuring spoons
Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage — tools overview

03

Steps

Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage — Peel and cut the potatoes into even chunks

Step 1

Peel and cut the potatoes into even chunks

Peel and cut the potatoes into even chunks. Use 800 g medium potatoes; continue until the named food state is clearly reached.

Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage — Slice the cabbage into thin ribbons

Step 2

Slice the cabbage into thin ribbons

Slice the cabbage into thin ribbons. Use 300 g Cabbage; continue until the named food state is clearly reached.

Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage — Cut the bacon into small pieces

Step 3

Cut the bacon into small pieces

Cut the bacon into small pieces. Use 150 g bacon; continue until the named food state is clearly reached.

Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage — Boil the potatoes until fork-tender

Step 4

Boil the potatoes until fork-tender

Boil the potatoes until fork-tender. Work with the prepared Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage; continue until the named food state is clearly reached; keep this stage for 20 minutes.

Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage — Pan-fry the bacon until crisp and golden

Step 5

Pan-fry the bacon until crisp and golden

Pan-fry the bacon until crisp and golden. Work with the prepared Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage; continue until the named food state is clearly reached; keep this stage for 8 minutes.

Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage — Soften the cabbage in the bacon fat

Step 6

Soften the cabbage in the bacon fat

Soften the cabbage in the bacon fat. Work with the prepared Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage; continue until the named food state is clearly reached; keep this stage for 6 minutes.

Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage — Drain and steam-dry the potatoes

Step 7

Drain and steam-dry the potatoes

Drain and steam-dry the potatoes. Work with the prepared Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage; continue until the named food state is clearly reached; keep this stage for 2 minutes.

Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage — Mash the potatoes with butter

Step 8

Mash the potatoes with butter

Mash the potatoes with butter. Use 50 g butter; continue until the named food state is clearly reached.

Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage — Mix in warm milk gradually until smooth

Step 9

Mix in warm milk gradually until smooth

Mix in warm milk gradually until smooth. Use 120 ml milk; continue until the named food state is clearly reached.

Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage — Fold in the cabbage and most of the bacon

Step 10

Fold in the cabbage and most of the bacon

Fold in the cabbage and most of the bacon. Work with the prepared Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage; continue until the named food state is clearly reached.

Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage — Season with spring onion, salt and black pepper

Step 11

Season with spring onion, salt and black pepper

Season with spring onion, salt and black pepper. Use 3 stalks spring onion, 1 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp Black pepper; continue until the named food state is clearly reached.

Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage — Serve with the remaining crisp bacon

Step 12

Serve with the remaining crisp bacon

Serve with the remaining crisp bacon. Work with the prepared Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage; continue until the named food state is clearly reached.

Common mistakes

  1. Do not skip peel and cut the potatoes into even chunks or combine two stages; the texture and doneness of Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage will become uneven.

Tips

After each stage, compare the food state with the step image before continuing Irish Colcannon with Bacon and Cabbage.