Potatoes and Cabbage

Borders rumbledethumps*

Preparation info
  • 4

    Servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Broths to Bannocks: Cooking in Scotland 1690 to the Present Day

By Catherine Brown

Published 1990

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb (500 g) mealy potatoes (e.g. Kerr’s Pinks, King Edward or Golden Wonder)
  • 2 oz (

Method

Cooking

Peel the potatoes, put in pot with boiling water, and simmer till soft. Melt the butter in a pan and sauté the onion and cabbage till just tender. Drain the potatoes and add to the cabbage and onions. Add the chives. Mash well together, mixing in a little milk if too stiff. Season and put into serving dish.

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