
Idaho® Potato Cheesy
Ale & Cheddar Colcannon
- 6 Idaho® potatoes
- 1/4 pound smoked bacon, chopped
- 1/2 head of green cabbage, julienned
- 1/4 pound butter
- 1 cup half-and-half
- 8 ounces Wisconsin smoked cheddar, shredded
- 1 bunch green onions, diced
- 6 ounces ale
- 2 rosemary sprigs
- Peel potatoes and cut into 1/4-inch thick
slices and place in boiling water until potatoes are soft.
- While the potatoes are cooking, dice the
bacon into 1/8-inch pieces and cook in a sauté pan until
crispy. Add the julienned cabbage. Cook until cabbage has become
soft.
- Drain the potatoes.
- In a mixing bowl, mash potatoes and add
butter, half-and-half, cheese and green onions. Fold in the ale,
as well as the bacon/cabbage mixture. Garnish with 2 rosemary
sprigs.
Makes 4 servings.
Approximate nutritional analysis per serving:
765 calories, 23g protein, 52g carbohydrate, 52g fat, 150mg cholesterol,
736mg sodium (does not include optional ingredients)
Recipe and photograph provided
courtesy of Idaho Potato Commission.