A few weekends ago, I was out to dinner with a friend who informed me that she was going to Ireland for a few weeks and would be there for St. Patrick's Day. While certain classics like Irish soda bread, Irish butter or the litany of Irish potato dishes are some of my favorites, I've become really fascinated by Irish …
Recipe: Boxty pancakes and bacon for St Brigid's Day Kate Ryan Boxty is a traditional skillet-dish made with potato, butter and flour The traditional skillet-dish made with potato, butter and flour – and served with lakes of butter and sometimes sugar – is perfect with bacon rashers and eggs. The tradition of making, sharing and eating boxty pancakes, or bacstaí, …