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St. Brigid’s Feast 2024 with Colcannon

St. Brigid’s Feast 2024 with Colcannon

On the first day of February, we celebrate Brigid, the Celtic Goddess and one of the Patron Saints of Ireland. 2024 marks the Christian St. Brigid's 1500th anniversary from her death. The national holiday in Ireland, is closely tied to the ancient festival of Imbolc,...

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Merry Christmas from our Family to Yours

Merry Christmas from our Family to Yours

We are grateful for your support this year and would like to wish you a very Happy Christmas. This year my family got to go home to Ireland to see their grandparents and all our dearest family across the pond, for a joyful and long awaited reunion. My hope is that...

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Winter Solstice Traditions and Thoughts about Light

Winter Solstice Traditions and Thoughts about Light

Happy Winter Solstice, that marks the shortest day of the year. My birthday is on the summer solstice, and I have always had a fascination with light and darkness, and the ancient secrets of the past. The passage tomb at Newgrange, in Co. Meath in Ireland was declared...

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Return to Florida

Return to Florida

Florida followers, I am so excited to be returning to Publix Aprons Cooking Schools sponsored by Kerrygold, Irish butter and cheese. The cooking tour is part of my new cookbook release "Return to Ireland" published by Hatherleigh Press. All the recipes I will be...

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Burn’s Night Scottish Salmon with Neeps and Tatties

Burn’s Night Scottish Salmon with Neeps and Tatties

Scottish Salmon with Neeps and Tattie is perfect for a Burns Night Supper at home Tonight we celebrate Robert Burns, the Scottish poet also know as Rabbie Burns. He is regarded as the national poet of Scotland and celebrated tonight with a traditional meal of haggis,...

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Merry Christmas with an Irish Whiskey Cocktail

Merry Christmas with an Irish Whiskey Cocktail

Winter Solstice Fizz Christmas is only day's away and it's time to start planning your cocktail menu. I am excite to share my recipe for "winter Solstice Fizz" featured in my new cookbook "Return to Ireland". The recipe is part of 100 new recipes and the cookbook is...

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Thanksgiving Collard Greens Salad with Sweet Potatoes

Thanksgiving Collard Greens Salad with Sweet Potatoes

Wishing all my followers a Wonderful Thanksgiving. Enjoy this new and delicious recipe from my new Irish cookbook, available everywhere in the US today "Return to Ireland". Collard greens are in the same cabbage family as kale, and are a brilliant source of vitamin C....

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