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Karl’s Pot Roast and Smashed Potatoes

Jan wanted comfort food after her family’s visit and she requested pot roast. I have made more complex versions of this dish, but I wanted this to be a home-y version. A hearty “meat and potatoes,” closer to what my mother, Claudia, would have made.

Karl’s Pot Roast and Smashed Potatoes

Karl’s Pot Roast and Smashed Potatoes

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Karl’s Colcannon II

I do not pretend that this is an authentic Irish recipe. It is more of a California Fusion revamp of the original. I doubt that chicken broth or garlic were readily available in a traditional humble Irish cottage. That being said, there is no reason not to make it as traditional as possible.

Karl’s Colcannon II

Karl’s Colcannon II

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