As spring approaches or settles in, I find myself thinking of lighter foods. The idea of a spring popover sprang to mind, also as a consideration for an Easter menu. I’ve never made a popover and since I’ve been gluten-free I don’t think I’ve eaten one. I do have fond memories of them at more…
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Gluten-Free St. Patrick’s Day Recipes
Happy St. Paddy’s Day! If you have been busy with other things and the holiday has caught you off guard, no worries, I’ve got you covered! Today I’m sharing a roundup of traditional Irish dishes you can still make and some that play on the whimsy of the holiday. Included are some tippling options to…
Slow Cooker Beer-Simmered Corned Beef and Vegetables
If we were to play a word association game, where you would say the first dish that comes to your mind when I say ‘St. Patrick’s Day’, what would your answer be? I’d wager a pot of gold it would be Corned Beef and Cabbage. You would not be alone as most Americans consider it…
Leprechaun Tracks Ice Cream
Can we talk about Leprechauns for a minute? Do you believe in them? I think everyone around the world knows about the little Irish fairy folk. Pointy shoes, a smart little green suit appointed with shamrocks here and there. I have never personally SEEN a Leprechaun but I have seen movies about them and I…
Double Irish Trouble {adult milkshake}
This milkshake is for those of drinking age to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! Please drink responsibly! As we near St. Patrick’s Day, I’m brimming with inspiration for fun food to celebrate. Some are actual recipes I’ve gotten while traveling in Ireland, and others a more whimsical take for the holiday. Much of my travel to…
Irish Potato Soup
My family tapestry is one that is very culturally eclectic. My maternal side of the family hails from the U.K. primarily, with deep roots in Scotland on my Grandmother’s side. As a Yank my heritage has always seemed distant and muddled; only relatable through family trees and Grandparent stories. I once was traveling in Scotland…
Black Forest Gateau
I have been fortunate to travel and live in other parts of the world. Everywhere I’ve been holds a unique charm but for me there is no place quite like Ireland. I had no preconceived notion about it before going there on my first business trip more years ago than I care to mention, but…