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Definition of colcannon in English: colcannonnoun kɒlˈkanənkälˈkanən mass nounAn Irish and Scottish dish of cabbage and potatoes boiled and mashed together. 卷心菜土豆糊（爱尔兰和苏格兰的一种将煮卷心菜土豆捣糊的菜肴） Example sentencesExamples - I like places where you can dine on things like Arbroath smokies with eggs and colcannon [mashed potato with cabbage].
- The side dishes of potato dauphinois and colcannon went down a treat, although I always feel cheated when I have to pay extra for some much-needed vegetables to accompany a £22 main course.
- Afterwards the guests were treated to traditional bacon, cabbage and colcannon while All Ireland Champion accordionist Teddy Barry played traditional Irish and Scottish airs.
- A dish called colcannon, made from cabbage, potatoes, and milk, was traditionally served on Halloween with a ring, coin, thimble, and button inserted into it.
- You get everything from sauté potatoes to colcannon, which is an Irish potato dish, but absolutely no chips.
OriginLate 18th century: from cole; the origin of the second element is uncertain but it is said that cannonballs were used to mash such vegetables as spinach. RhymesBuchanan, cannon, canon, Louisianan, Montanan, Rhiannon, Shannon Definition of colcannon in US English: colcannonnounkälˈkanən An Irish and Scottish dish of cabbage and potatoes boiled and pounded. 卷心菜土豆糊（爱尔兰和苏格兰的一种将煮卷心菜土豆捣糊的菜肴） Example sentencesExamples - I like places where you can dine on things like Arbroath smokies with eggs and colcannon [mashed potato with cabbage].
- Afterwards the guests were treated to traditional bacon, cabbage and colcannon while All Ireland Champion accordionist Teddy Barry played traditional Irish and Scottish airs.
- The side dishes of potato dauphinois and colcannon went down a treat, although I always feel cheated when I have to pay extra for some much-needed vegetables to accompany a £22 main course.
- A dish called colcannon, made from cabbage, potatoes, and milk, was traditionally served on Halloween with a ring, coin, thimble, and button inserted into it.
- You get everything from sauté potatoes to colcannon, which is an Irish potato dish, but absolutely no chips.
OriginLate 18th century: from cole; the origin of the second element is uncertain but it is said that cannonballs were used to mash such vegetables as spinach. |