My Recipe for Colcannon, Irish Comfort Food at its Very Best
Colcannon is something I just had to try this year. In Ireland this dish is traditionally served on Halloween. Until quite recently this was a fast day and no meat was eaten. The name of the dish is...
View ArticleColcannon Filled Cabbage Purses with Irish Parsley Sauce Recipe
I enjoy fusion cuisine. Some of the best combinations of flavors and textures I have ever eaten have come as the result of taking the flavors of one culture and the techniques of another to form...
View ArticleIrish Stew Recipe
From the archives: With much of the nation buried in snow, what better meal to present than a piping hot bowl of great stew. Enjoy! If there is one food associated with Irish cuisine, it’s the...
View ArticleCowboy Irish Stew
Who doesn’t love a good, hot stew on a blustery cold day? I can’t think of anyone who wouldn’t be thrilled to find a meal like this waiting for them when they got home from a hard day’s work. If...
View ArticleCottage Pie Recipe
From the archives: It was just brought to my attention that any mince pie may be called either Shepherd’s Pie or Cottage Pie and, that the two names were interchangeable until recently. Thanks much to...
View ArticleColcannon – An Americanized Version
From the archives. The weather is cooling off a bit for most of us, and this is the perfect side to warm things up with Colcannon is a traditional Irish dish usually served on Halloween. The name is...
View ArticleDublin Coddle (Irish Sausage and Bacon Stew)
Fall shouts out for slow cooked (or coddled) dishes. The kind that warm the heart on a long, rainy day or a chill evening. I’m going to go out on a limb and say that if you love stews, this dish will...
View ArticleLamb with Champ and Mint Peas Recipe
Many people feel that the cuisine of the British Aisles is somewhat bland and lacking in character. I disagree completely. Most dishes from this region are recipes born of necessity and frugality....
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