Exploring Irish Cooking: Irish Pea Soup
Irish pea soup. Photo by Grey Catsidhe, 2015. For lunch on Sunday, I made a pea soup from the Irish cookbook I’ve been exploring. It was really easy, but I had to substitute vegetable broth for bacon...
View ArticleExploring Irish Cooking: Snow Pancakes
Well, it’s another very snowy day in Northern New York. I didn’t have to go into work, so I decided to do something special for breakfast, and searched my new Irish cook book. Unfortunately, our...
View ArticleExploring Irish Cooking: Vegetarian “Beef” and Guinness Stew
Vegetarian Beef and Guinness Stew Photo by Grey Catsidhe, 2015 My protogrove’s Imbolc potluck theme was “get creative,” so I decided to do just that and play with a recipe for beef and Guiness stew in...
View ArticleExploring Irish Cooking: Boxty Pancakes
Irish Boxty – Photo by Grey Catsidhe Ever since I watched some random travel documentary about Ireland a few years ago, I wanted to try making boxty. I remember the host talking to some people who were...
View ArticleExploring Irish Cooking: Butterfly Buns or Fairy Cakes for Bealtaine
Butterfly Bun or Fairy Cake. Photo by Grey Catsidhe. It’s been awhile since I posted about my attempts to explore Irish cooking. Since it’s Bealtaine, I figured I should take a peek at some...
View ArticleExploring Irish Food: Snow Pancakes 2.0
Photo by Grey Catsidhe, 2015 Just as I thought when I first made the batter for snow pancakes, once the snow fully melted, it was much easier to cook. I let the remaining batter sit in the fridge...
View ArticleExploring Irish Cooking: Potato and Fresh Herb Soup
This week, as I explore Irish cooking, I decided to try another soup. It’s been chilly, and soup has a way of comforting like no other. I decided to give the Potato and Fresh Herb Soup recipe a try....
View ArticleExploring Irish Cooking: Barley Soup
I stumbled upon this recipe while looking at the grain section of the cookbook; it wasn’t among the other soup recipes. I decided to experiment with this one because I already had the barley and...
View ArticleExploring Irish Cooking: Apple Fritters
Everyone goes crazy for pumpkin spice everything in the autumn. Don’t misunderstand – I enjoy pumpkins too. I love using their innards to make an orzo dish, cookies, or pie. Of course, I love to...
View ArticleExploring Irish Cooking: Pan Boxty
Homemade Pan Boxty – Photo by Grey Catsidhe It’s been awhile since I tried anything new from Irish Traditional Cooking by Darina Allen. I made boxty pancakes before, but I decided to try making pan...
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