Irish cheddar and mushroom potato bites are tasty little appetizers, that can even double up as a side dish. These versatile little morsels are perfect for parties, especially Irish themed celebrations. Preparation can be completed ahead of time. The only step required at party time is to pop them in the oven until the cheese […]
Irish Sausage Rolls
Sausage rolls are very popular in Ireland, served as party appetizers or sold in bakeries as take-away food. Sausage rolls made using American sausages lack the distinctive flavoring of Irish or English sausage meat. To recreate the flavor of my childhood I have come up with a recipe for sausage filling, with seasonings that mimic […]
Chicken and Mushroom Vol-Au-Vents
Puff pastry shells filled with chicken and mushrooms in a creamy white wine sauce remind me of Irish Christmas parties. My Mom would make these delicious appetizers whenever relatives and friends were invited for a a little get-together during the Christmas season. Ingredients: 18 puff pastry shells 1 egg (beaten with 1 tablespoon of […]
Irish Shepherd’s Pie With Guinness
Shepherd’s pie may have originated in England, but it was adopted by Irish people many years ago. I grew up eating shepherd’s pie. The Irish version of English shepherd’s pie is usually called cottage pie, since Irish shepherd’s pie is usually made with lamb, not beef. However, I grew up calling this beef dish shepherd’s […]
