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Loin of bacon with colcannon butter sauce
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Loin of bacon with colcannon butter sauce

15 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes
Loin of bacon with colcannon butter sauce

Great traditional Irish flavours shine through in this satisfying dish

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1155
Calories
32g
Protein
28g
Fat
193g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Savoy Cabbage 1 cup shredded (89g) 22
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 900g whole piece of rindless, unsmoked back bacon
  • 3 tbsp clear honey
  • 8 cherry tomatoes
  • chopped parsley , to serve
  • 2 leeks , trimmed, green and white parts separted and both finely sliced
  • small knob of butter
  • 3 potatoes , boiled and mashed
  • 1 heaped tbsp plain flour
  • 3 tbsp double cream
  • 1 medium egg yolk
  • 50g butter
  • 5 Savoy cabbages leaves, finely shredded
  • 1 small potato , finely diced
  • 4 tbsp white wine
  • 200ml double cream

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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