Perfect weekend breakfast: Poached egg on potato colcannon
Randy Feltis shows us an Irish-inspired gourmet weekend breakfast.
Randy Feltis shows us a delicious gourmet weekend breakfast made with shredded cabbage, pork loin, and watercress.
Potato colcannon
Ingredients:
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- 8 eggs
- 3 cups mashed potato
- 1/2 cup cream or milk
- 1 1/2 cups shredded savoy cabbage
- 3 green onions
- 2 cloves garlic
- fresh thyme
- 8 slices rashers (fresh pork loin)
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1 tsp vinegar
Method:
- In a large fry pan, saute garlic and cabbage with olive oil until soft.
- Add mash and cream and mix till smooth.
- Finish with green onion and fresh thyme salt and pepper.
- Portion into 2 inch rings and fry on flat top with olive oil until golden brown. Rashers can also be fried at the same time.
- In a large pot, bring 3 inches of water to a simmer, add vinegar and swirl the water as you drop in the eggs (keeps the poached eggs in a tear drop). Poach them for 2 minutes.
- Plate potato colcannons and place rashers on top. Serve with your favorite fruit salad.
Serves 4
Watercress heirloom tomato salad
Ingredients:
- 1 bunch watercress
- 1 heirloom tomato
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
- salt and pepper
Method:
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- Cut tomato into thick steaks, place into mixing bowl.
- Toss in watercress with oil and vinegar, season with salt and pepper.
- To plate start with a steak add watercress and repeat.
Courtesy Randy Feltis, @oscarsbarrie