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Apple Mash (Irish) Recipe

Yields1 ServingPrep Time20 minsCook Time30 minsTotal Time50 mins

Apple Mash is a traditional Irish dish made with apples, potatoes, and onions. It is typically served with boiled ham or bacon and is often served on St. Patrick's Day.

 1 lb Cooking apples
 1 tb Sugar
 2 lb Potatoes
 2 oz Butter
1

Peel potatoes.

2

Cook in salted, boiling water.

3

Meanwhile peel, core, andslice apples.

4

Place in a pot with a tablespoon of water, and the sugar.

5

Cook until soft.

6

When the potatoes are cooked, drain and mash thoroughly.

7

Beat in the apples and butter.

8

This mash goes particularly well withbacon, or fried herring.