St. Patrick’s Day

Irish Soda Farls is a quick and easy soda bread, made in a skillet, that’s lovely served with butter and jam for a St. Patrick’s Day breakfast.

This St. Patrick’s Day Irish Flag Shooter is a layered drink that’s perfect for those who don’t appreciate green beer. A bartender’s guide described this shot as ‘interesting’ in flavor and beautiful to look at. In any case, it’s fun to make and drink.

Irish Bangers And Mash is the kind of belly-warming comfort food that makes St. Patrick’s Day something to look forward to!  Sausages in a caramelized onion and Guinness gravy are served over fluffy mashed potatoes, with a side of garlicky sauteed peas to combine all Read More..

Dutch oven Irish Soda Bread makes the perfect St. Patrick’s Day breakfast.  With only six ingredients and one hour, you can make this tender, delicious loaf.  Serve it warm with butter and jam for a treat your whole family will love.  It’s also amazing with Read More..

We didn’t get to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2020 thanks to Covid.  And while we aren’t out of the woods yet, there is light at the end of the tunnel. So why not make up for last year by eating and celebrating all day long.  Read More..

Succulent beef and bacon; tender vegetables; and a rich, hearty gravy,  savory Irish beef stew is comfort food at its best and perfect for dinner on a chilly evening. Have you ever had Irish beef stew?  Beef, beer, wine, vegetables…do I really have to go Read More..

Who says milkshakes are for kids?  This boozy Irish mint shake is the Shamrock shake for adults.  With three different kinds of alcohol, this cool, creamy, and minty shake is a strong one.  Kick back, sip it slowly, and savor the flavor. Forget about those Read More..

So simple and satisfying, Irish Boxty may be the perfect potato pancake.  A combination of mashed potatoes and grated raw potatoes combined with spices and buttermilk makes for a tender and fluffy potato pancake that gets deliciously golden and crispy on the outside.  To call Read More..

This Irish potato leek soup is savory, creamy, cheesy, and so very satisfying.  Serve it with a crusty loaf of bread and a Spinach Salad With Bacon Dressing for a delicious dinner on a cool March evening – like St. Patrick’s Day! If you’re looking Read More..

There is something very comforting about a bowl of hot, creamy cereal with a bevy of toppings.  This recipe for fruit and honey Irish oatmeal is a healthy, easy, and delicious way to start any morning…especially St. Patrick’s Day.  Start the day in a healthy Read More..

There’s no better way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day than with a rich, fudgy stout brownie that’s full of fresh raspberries and beer.  The stout beer adds a malt note and depth of flavor that’s irresistible.  These raspberry Irish stout brownies will be hit with Read More..

If you love Baileys Irish Cream, then you’ll flip over this intensely flavored Espresso Irish Cream.  It’s an inexpensive and easy to make copycat version that’s beefed up with the addition of espresso powder and coffee liquor.  Try making your own coffee liquor with THIS Read More..

This comforting shepherd’s pie is a hearty, warm casserole that is an entire meal in itself.  Ground beef and vegetables in a rich gravy are topped with a cheesy, fluffy, mashed potato topping.  I like to serve this beside a simple vegetable salad, like my Read More..

In honor of St. Patrick’s Day and as a perfect nightcap recipe to comfort us during this crazy time, this Irish Coffee will warm your body and soothe your nerves.  Serve this after a holiday meal of Oven-Baked Corned Beef & Roasted Cabbage and Irish Read More..

In a time when we all need a healthy dose of comfort food, this Irish side dish is as comforting as it gets.  Who doesn’t love mashed potatoes mixed with soft, steamed cabbage, scallions, cream, and butter? It’s Irish cuisine at its finest.  I like Read More..