Shetland has its own weather proverb about kale: “Dry sunny weather was best for maetin the corn and drying the peats wet, misty or rainy weather grew best kale.”Ī serving of kale has more vitamin C than an orange and more calcium than a pint of milk. Then coffee came along and spoiled everything.
They boiled up (something like) kale (though it was definitely a green-leafed brassica), and drank the water to sober themselves up. The Ancient Greeks used it as a cure for drunkeness. While lesser veg are snoozing beneath the surface of the soil, gathering strength, or are still a twinkle in Thompson and Morgan’s eye in February, hardy and stoic kale is still out there, ripe for the picking. It’s practically the only vegetable you can pick in abundance right now. But here are ten more facts about Kale that just make us love it that little bit more… Since a roast dinner (often involving roast beef or lamb alongside roasted or mashed potatoes and other vegetables) is common on Sundays in England, this dish is a classic Monday meal.Lauded as a superfood, and loved by those who love their greens, we all know now that kale is very good for you indeed. This dish can be served as a hearty breakfast, often topped with an egg.Īlternatively, it can be a main meal in itself or served as a side to some leftover roast meat. When would you typically eat bubble and squeak? (In Switzerland, Potato pancakes are called rosti.) These make a great component to a traditional fried breakfast (alongside bacon, sausages, fried tomato, and egg). Rumbledethumps is generally made as a casserole so that the top crisps up.Īnother popular ways to use leftover potatoes are to make potato pancakes or potato farl as they are known in Scotland.
Swede can also be added, which is a common vegetable in Scotland (although less popular now). Like colcannon, this dish is made with mashed potatoes and usually cabbage or kale and onion. There is also a Scottish dish that is similar to bubble and squeak called rumbledethumps. Similar recipes to use leftover vegetables and potatoes
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