Though it might not be as beloved as a pint of Guinness or as inviting as a shot of JamesonÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Irish whiskey after some cold hours spent marching in or viewing a parade, Irish coffee has a place all its own on St. PatrickÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Day.The origins of Irish coffee are sometimes debated, though many ...
Many Irish dishes focus on simple, fresh ingredients that can be purchased close to home.Potatoes long have been a staple of Irish cooking. Brought to Europe by Spanish explorers from the New World, the potato put an end to famine in regions of northern Europe, like Ireland. Smithsonian notes ...
Religious Christians make the commitment to avoid meat in their Friday meals for the duration of Lent, signifying a sacrifice for their faith that recalls the ultimate sacrifice Jesus Christ made during the crucifixion.Vegetables and pasta dishes are a staple of the Lenten season, and seafood ...