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St. Patricks Day

Irish Potato Cakes: A Delicious Tradition

downtonabbeycooks · March 17, 2020 ·

Irish potato cakes, a beloved staple of traditional Irish cuisine, showcase the ingenious ways the Irish people have utilized the humble potato. These savoury treats, born from necessity and elevated by creativity, have become integral to Ireland's culinary landscape. Origins … [Read more...] about Irish Potato Cakes: A Delicious Tradition

Filed Under: Downstairs with Carson, Low Fiber, Luncheon, Picnic, Side Dish, St. Patricks Day, Vegetarian Tagged With: Irish Potato Cakes, Irish Recipes

Irish Soda Bread: A Humble Staple with a Rich History

downtonabbeycooks · March 16, 2020 ·

With only four ingredients, this traditional bread is easy to make at any time of the year. The history of Irish soda bread is a story of resilience, ingenuity, and the enduring spirit of a nation that has weathered countless storms. This humble loaf, with its distinctive … [Read more...] about Irish Soda Bread: A Humble Staple with a Rich History

Filed Under: Bread, Budget Saver, COVID Comfort Food, St. Patricks Day Tagged With: Budget Saver, Irish Recipes, soda bread, St. Patrick's Day

Delicious Irish Potato Farls

downtonabbeycooks · March 3, 2019 ·

Use left over potatoes to make potato farls. It is a quick and easy breakfast dish, with comforting carbs to help your system deal with the morning after. Delicious Irish Potato Farls Use left over potatoes to make potato farls. It is a quick and easy breakfast dish, … [Read more...] about Delicious Irish Potato Farls

Filed Under: Breakfast, Brunch, Halloween, St. Patricks Day Tagged With: Downtown. Abbey recipes, Healthy recipes, Irish Food, potato farls, potatoes

Psychic Irish Barmbrack

downtonabbeycooks · October 13, 2018 ·

Barmbrack is a traditional Irish bread. Barmbrack means "speckled loaf" in Gaelic. It is baked in either a loaf pan or cake pan depending on your family tradition.  The brack foretells the future. Baked with charms, a piece is served to each member of the family, and your … [Read more...] about Psychic Irish Barmbrack

Filed Under: Afternoon Tea, Halloween, Low Fat, St. Patricks Day, Sweets Tagged With: Downtown. Abbey recipes, English cuisine, Halloween dishes, Healthy recipes, Irish Halloween Tradiitions

Comforting Cabbage Colcannon

downtonabbeycooks · July 27, 2018 ·

Colcannon is a lovely Irish comfort food combining potatoes and cabbage, all mashed together. It can be served as side dish, or if you add sausages it can become a main course feast. At Halloween, it served to predict marriage. Charms were hidden in the mashed potatoes and any … [Read more...] about Comforting Cabbage Colcannon

Filed Under: COVID Comfort Food, Dinner, Downstairs with Carson, Fall, Fun Food History, Halloween, Low Fat, Main Course, St. Patricks Day, Winter Tagged With: Abbey Cooks Entertain, Colcannon, Downton Abbey Cookbook, Downton Abbey recipes, Downtown. Abbey recipes, English cuisine, Healthy recipes, irish cuisine, Irish marriage tradition, Pub food

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