There's always a warm spot in my heart for St. Patrick's Day, because that's my dad's birthday. So this Italian girl turns green one day of the year. Which is why I'm participating in the St. Patrick's Day Blogathon organized by our Food Channel. Every few days until March 17 I'll share with you some of their favorite St. Patrick's Day recipes so that you can put together you own feast to celebrate this holiday. Today's recipes come from Stacy Slinkard, Wine; Stephanie Gallagher, Kids Cooking; and Kevin Weeks, Cooking for Two. Enjoy!
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There's always a warm spot in my heart for St. Patrick's Day, because that's my dad's birthday. So this Italian girl turns green one day of the year. Which is why I'm participating in the St. Patrick's Day Blogathon organized by our Food Channel. Every few days until March 17 I'll share with you some of their favorite St. Patrick's Day recipes so that you can put together you own feast to celebrate this holiday. Today's recipes come from Diana Rattray, Southern Food; Lindsay Goodwin, Tea and Coffee; and ...
Irish Soda Bread - Celebrate St. Patrick's Day gluten and dairy free with this lovely, fragrant loaf of Irish Soda Bread - more accurately called "Freckle Bread or Spotted Dog" thanks to the raisins that stud the loaf. Gluten and Dairy Free Irish Soda Bread is prepared with a convenience gluten-free mix, making this a fast and easy GFDF recipe.
Gluten Free Creamy Potato Leek Soup - What better to serve alongside a warm slice of Gluten and Dairy Free Irish Soda Bread o...
Today is the final day that I'm sharing recipes from the St. Patrick's Day Blogathon organized by our Food Channel. I hope you've found a few dishes to help you explore the cuisine of Ireland next week. Today's recipes come from Colleen Graham, Cocktails; Jen Hoy, Macrobiotics; Elaine Lem, British Food; Bryce Eddings, Beer; and Molly Watson, Local Foods. Enjoy!
Irish Martini - Simply add a bit o' Irish whiskey and you have transformed your favorite Vodka martini into a lucky libation.
Everybody's Irish - Here is a cocktail that will get eve...
In honor of St. Patrick's Day, I decided to review this new cookbook from Ireland's favorite chef, Rachel Allen. It's not really an Irish cuisine cookbook, but it is filled with recipes that will be useful when entertaining. My family and I have been enjoying the dishes I've made from this book, including the girls since this is family friendly, comfort food. Read more about it in this review.

Ah, 'tis the day to celebrate the Irish. My sons' grandmother, Mary Agnes Elizabeth McCann, is first generation Irish-American and my favorite Irish gal.
She reared eight children so she knows how to get out stains. But if you find a wee bit of green beer or other celebratory green stains tomorrow, you're in luck. I've got you covered with these tips. May y...