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“Return to Ireland” Book Launch Party
Let us transport your tastebuds across the sea to the Emerald Isle.
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....
New Flavors in Historic Places
Dining at the Butler House in Kilkenny When you travel to Ireland one of the amazing things is the ability to enjoy delicious food in historic places. One of my favorite dining experiences this year was at the Butler House and Garden's in Kilkenny. When you walk along...
Shamrock and Peach on the Huckabee Show
Shamrock and Peach was a guest on the Huckabee Show keeping the celebration of St. Patrick's Day going on just a 'wee' bit longer. Governor Huckabee made me feel so welcome and gave me such a wonderful shoutout about my new upcoming cookbook "Return to Ireland" and my...
Let Ireland be your ‘Somewhere over the Rainbow”
This summer let Ireland be your 'somewhere over the rainbow'. This week all covid travel restrictions have been lifted to travel to Ireland. From March 6, 2022, travelers no longer need proof of vaccination, proof of recovery, or a negative COVID-19 test upon arrival....
St. Brigid’s Oatmeal Soda Bread
In Ireland February 1st is known as the first Day of Spring, Imbolc and St. Brigid's Day. There are many stories and culinary traditions associated with the Feast of St. Brigid. So in honor of the day, let me share an easy and delicious recipe with you for Irish...
Kilts, Haggis and Burn’s Night
Burn's night suppers are held all across the world on Jan 25th to honor Scotland's legendary poet Robert Burns. A night to pull out the Tartan and gather with friends for an annual celebration. The poet is most known by the famous song we sing on New Year's Eve "Auld...
Light of the world in Galway.
When exploring Galway it may be easy to miss Ireland's largest medieval church. Saint Nicholas Collegiate church is tucked in the middle of Galway's medieval city center. The building was founded back in 1320 and dedicated to the Patron Saint of Seafarers, Saint...
Happy New Year 2022
Wishing all my friends and followers a very happy, healthy and prosperous 2022. Reflecting back on 2021, it's been another tough year for travel and cooking events, but as a new year approaches hope is the light that shines brightly towards our future. Our hearts are...
Announcing New Cookbook ‘A Return to Ireland’
We are excited to announce some good news about our long awaited cookbook. 'A Return to Ireland' will be released in August 2022. The book will be published by Hatherleigh Press who distribute in partnership with Penguin Random House, Our publishers are dedicated to...