A festive atmosphere prevails each March 17, and people from all walks of life and genealogical backgrounds take part in St. Patrick’s Day festivities. Food is a big part of Irish culture, even if ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A pot of Irish stew with lamb and potatoes - Robynmac/Getty Images As far back as the ninth century, Irish people have paid homage ...

When you think of Irish food, what comes to mind? Hearty stews, freshly baked soda bread, buttery colcannon? Irish cooking is about far more than meat and potatoes—it’s about simple ingredients ...

If you’re a purist, Irish stew is one of the easiest dishes to make for St. Patrick’s Day. That’s because according to culinary lore, the only ingredients are lamb, potatoes, onions and water.

Because my wife Monica is not from New Orleans, she often has questions. Recently, she was curious about the wide space between West End and Pontchartrain boulevards, noting that it didn’t seem like ...

A few days ago, as I stepped out into my yard to access the state of my flower gardens, I stopped for a moment to feel the warmth of the sun on my face. The smell of spring floated by on a brisk March ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But now, with St. Patrick’s Day on Monday, the holiday is so close you can just sense the leprechauns frolicking in fields of four ...

Meaty stews can be rich comfort foods … that often come at a nutritional price. But giving a bit of thought to your choice and quantity of meat can lower the cost of comfort. When making beef stew, ...

It’s a family favourite that Dermot’s gran used to make - Clodagh McKenna’s back with a warming Irish stew, perfect to knock away the chill of the current cold snap. 2. Place an ovenproof casserole ...