Dublin Coddle

Dublin Coddle

Coddle (COD-ul)

Dublin Coddle

Prep Time 15 min
📈 Difficulty Easy
👥 Servings
6
🔥 Calories 372 kcal

A hearty one-pot Dublin stew of turkey sausages, sliced potatoes, and onions slowly simmered in a light broth until meltingly tender.

Nutrition & Info

380 kcal per serving
Protein 22.0g
Carbs 35.0g
Fat 16.0g
Protein Carbs Fat

Dietary

nut-free

Equipment Needed

large heavy pot sharp knife

Presentation Guide

Vessel: deep ceramic bowl

Garnishes: chopped parsley, black pepper

Accompaniments: crusty bread, butter

Instructions

  1. 1

    Brown the turkey sausages in butter in a large pot. Remove and slice thickly.

  2. 2

    Layer sliced potatoes, onions, garlic, and sausage pieces in the pot, seasoning each layer.

  3. 3

    Add bay leaves and pour in stock to just cover.

  4. 4

    Bring to a gentle simmer, cover tightly, and cook on low heat for 1.5-2 hours until potatoes are falling apart.

  5. 5

    Check seasoning and remove bay leaves.

  6. 6

    Serve in deep bowls scattered with fresh parsley and crusty bread on the side.

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Did You Know?

Jonathan Swift, author of Gulliver's Travels and Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, was known to enjoy coddle in 18th-century Dublin.

Chef's Notes

Equipment Tips

  • large heavy pot
  • sharp knife

Garnishing

chopped parsley, black pepper

Accompaniments

crusty bread, butter

The Story Behind Dublin Coddle

Dublin coddle evolved as a working-class supper, traditionally eaten on Saturday nights when families needed to use up the week's leftover sausages before the Sunday roast. It remains a distinctly Dublin dish, rarely found outside the capital.

🕐 Traditionally enjoyed saturday night supper 📜 Origins: 18th century Dublin

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