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Top of the Morning Potatoes

Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Irish
Servings: 6
Calories: 136kcal
Author: Sue Gilmore

Ingredients

  • 2-3 pounds of potatoes
  • half a head of medium cabbage
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1/4 cup of vegetable broth
  • plant-based milk soy, almond
  • 1-2 teaspoons dillweed opt.
  • salt and basil to taste

Instructions

  • Peel potatoes and cut into cubes
  • Add potatoes to a medium to large pot, cover them with water. Cook on a medium-high heat, covered, until boiling. Boil til tender.
  • Drain potatoes in a colander and add to a medium or large mixing bowl. Mash coarsely, allowing the potatoes to have some texture.
  • Add some plant-based milk to make them creamy.
  • Add your seasonings--salt, basil, and dillweed (if desired).
  • Core your half head of cabbage; slice and cut into bite-sized pieces.
  • Steam the cabbage in the top basket of a vegetable steamer--steam til just beginning to become tender.
  • Remove the basket and add the steamed cabbage to the mashed potatoes. Stir together.
  • Cut the onion into small pieces. Saute in about 1/4 cup vegetable broth (add more if needed).
  • Cook the onion until it is translucent. Then add to the colcannon. Mix in thoroughly.
  • Put the colcannon into a serving dish and enjoy.