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Got kale? Get comfy

July 1, 2009

Reporter Misha Davenport is taking his maiden voyage in a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program this summer. He'll provide periodic updates on what he finds in his weekly produce box -- and what he does with it.

When life give you lemons, make lemonade. And when your farm gives you kale, make colcannon.

Colcannon is a traditional Irish comfort food. There are thousands of ways to prepare the dish (and everybody's recipe is, of course, The Recipe).

While some call for anything from onions to bacon, my take on this classic dish is relatively simple.