

This traditional recipe really does not have set amounts, other than there should not be more cabbage/sprouts than potatoes-which can be left-over mashed as well as whole. Back to the Bubble and Squeek: I did use a 2:1 potatoe:cabbage ration, but I eye-balled the amount to the cast iron skillet I was going to use. Wow! The cabbage was delicious after cooked in the beef broth and I shall be preparing cabbage this way again. Assuming Bubble and Squeek tastes slightly different if left over potatoes and cabbage (or sprouts) are used, I decided to cook the cabbage in beef bouillion, the concentrated kind in a jar. It was a huge hit and I have a LOT of that cabbage left. Before I proceed, I shall definitely be preparing this again this week. My neighbors had just given me a cabbage from their garden so I used cabbage this time. Heat the coconut oil & fry them about 3-4 minutes on each side or until golden & warmed through.Īlternately – place in a pie dish & bake at 350 degrees for about 30 minutes or until warmed through.Geez, talk about comfort food! Although the Two Fat Ladies used sprouts for the episode in which they made Bubble and Squeek, this dish from the British Isles is most commonly made with left over cabbage and potatoes. The video will help if this is too vague. If the patties are not holding together well, add flour in small increments until the patties can be picked up easily without breaking apart. Add any of the optional ingredients (I liked dill & mustard).Ĭreate patties as shown from the mix.

Take your mashed potatoes & chopped cabbage & blend together in a bowl. Optional – mustard to serve with it or fresh parsley or dill as garnish You might like to also add: chopped parsley, sauted onion, minced fresh dill, or mustard. Optional substitution for cabbage include but are not limited to: kale, Brussels Sprouts or any other leftover vegetables. There are no real measurements to this recipe.Ĭooked, chopped cabbage (roughly in half the amount you have of potatoes – so – 2 cups potato to one cup chopped cabbage but this is a very loose suggestion) A side dish – it is traditionally served at breakfast with a fried egg (if you are not vegan) on top or as a side dish for anything that might like potatoes with it.Ĭlick the image below to watch the video. Bubble & Squeak is also not too dissimilar from the Irish Boxty. Intrigued, I Googled it & discovered that it is a humble dish of leftover mashed potatoes & cabbage – an English version of the Irish Colcannon. Hughes tell Carson that she was serving him Bubble & Squeak. The button is below by the Twitter & Facebook links. It offers a “remove images” option & you can delete any part of the post you do not need before printing. Create a PDF & save the recipe to your computer or print it out. All my posts now have a VERY customizable PRINT & PDF option.
