Dinner for 4
Ham Hock Colcannon
Mashed potatoes fold together with cabbage, ham, cream, mustard, and butter, then pair with firm cooked eggs.
Typical price
$9.29for 4 servings
$2.32 per serving$9.29 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 1.75 lb | $1.75Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 1.75 oz | $0.71Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.22Typical price |
| Cabbage$0.79/lb typical | 2 lb | $1.58Typical price |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | 1.25 | $1.36Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 3.5 oz | $0.77Typical price |
| Ham$3.99/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $1.58Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 4 | $1.20Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $9.29 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Mustard, mayo, ketchup
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 800 g floury potatoes
- 50 g butter
- 3 clove chopped garlic
- 1 chopped cabbage
- 8 spring onions
- 100 ml double cream
- 2 tbsp mustard
- 180 g ham
- 4 eggs
Steps
- Boil the potatoes in salted water in a large pot for 15 minutes.
- Add the cabbage and cook for 5 minutes until both vegetables are tender.
- Drain the vegetables, return them to the pot, and mash them with butter, cream, mustard, garlic, and pepper.
- Fold in the ham and spring onions, then warm the colcannon over low heat for 3 minutes.
- Fry the eggs in a lightly oiled skillet over medium heat for 5 minutes until the yolks and whites are firm.
Swaps
- Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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