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COLCANNON

January 24th, 2010

2 lbs Potatoes
1 large ‘Curly Kaye’ or Cabbage
1 large Onion
4 oz of butter or margarine
Pinch of Pepper & Salt
Half pint Milk
Peel and divide the potatoes, chop the onions
and cabbage. Layer a saucepan with the potatoes
and add the pinch of salt and pepper. Layer the
onion and cabbage on top of the potatoes and add
enough water to [...]

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Boxty

January 24th, 2010

Serves 6
1/2 lb Raw potato
1/2 lb Mashed potato
1/2 lb Plain flour
Milk
1 Egg
Salt and pepper
Grate the raw potatoes and mix them with the
cooked mashed potatoes. Add salt, pepper and flour.
Beat the egg and add to mixture with just enough milk
to make a batter that will drop from a spoon. Drop by
tablespoonfuls onto a hot griddle or [...]

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BOILED BACON AND CABBAGE

January 24th, 2010

Serves 4
2 1/2 pounds of bacon ( a large ‘collar’ or ‘hock piece’)
- about 4 or 5 inches cubed
1 good-sized cabbage
Place the meat in a pot, cover with cold water and bring to
the boil. Add salt if required. Remove the surface sediment
and simmer for 30 minutes per pound of meat.
Quarter the cabbage and add to [...]

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BLACK VELVET

January 24th, 2010

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BLACK VELVET
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Makes 1 Quart
1/2 qt Guinness
1/2 qt Champagne
Combine Guinness and champagne in a tall very chilled glass.
Stir gently and serve.

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BAKED PARSNIPS

January 24th, 2010

Makes 4 Servings
2.5 lbs of good quality Parsnips
2 tablespoons od Butter
1 cup of Beef Stock
Salt, Pepper and Nutmeg
Peel and quarter the parsnips and boil for 15 minutes
but do not let them cook completely (par-boil). Place
in a large dish and add the Beef Stock , salt, pepper
and nutmeg as required. Spread with Butter and cook
for 30 [...]

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APPLE MASH

January 24th, 2010

Serves 4

1 pound Cooking apples
2 pounds Potatoes
1 tablespoon Sugar
2 ounces Butter

Peel potatoes and cook in salted, boiling water.
Peel, core, and slice the apples. Place them in a
pot with a tablespoon of water, and the sugar.
Cook until soft. When the potatoes are cooked,
drain and mash thoroughly. Beat in the apples and
butter.

This mash [...]

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APPLE BARLEY PUDDING

January 24th, 2010

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APPLE BARLEY PUDDING

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Makes 4 servings

4 tablespoons of Pearl barley

1.5 pounds of apples, peeled, cored and sliced

3 tablespoons of Sugar

Good cup of heavy cream

1 tablespoon of lemon juice

Boil the Barley in water and add the apples. Cook

until both begin to soften. Drain and blend the

mixture in a blender or sieve. Cook [...]

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ARROWROOT

January 4th, 2010

(Maranta arundinacea)
1 pound = 4 cups
1 cup = 4 ounces
1 ounce = 4 TB
1 TB = 1/4 ounce
Source:foodreference.com

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APRICOTS

January 4th, 2010

Apricot purée is on the rise as a new substitute for oil or water in many high-calorie, high-fat recipes. Simply purée canned apricots in a blender or food processor until smooth. Unlike prunes (which can darken some baked goods) or applesauce (which may cause recipes to be watered down), apricot purée reduces the fat content [...]

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APPLE SAUCE

January 4th, 2010

1 pound apple sauce = 2 cups
Canned Unsweetened Applesauce can be processed with added organic acids (such as erythorbic) to prevent oxidation (browning) if the packer so desires – the label will state if it has been added.
Pack
Unsweetened applesauce is packed in a No. 300 can, which is about two cups, or four ½-cup servings.
Storage
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