Loaded with garlic (it’s okay as long as your date eats them too!), and the slight bitterness of the Guinness make these mussels perfect. Serve as an appetizer or a full dinner. But always with some crusty bread. If you ever get to Ireland, you must visit the Killary Fjord. Ireland’s only fjord and some…
Dinner
Spring Risotto
Two weeks ago, while visiting the west of Ireland, Westport to be exact. We stopped at Cronin’s Sheebeen. A cozy old restaurant/pub nestled in a bay with a sea view. Knowing I’d be making a Spring Risotto for an upcoming appearance on Twin Cities Live, I thought, what luck! An promptly knew what my dinner…
Irish Cheddar with Guinness Mac and Cheese
My favorite time of year, and this recipe highlights some of the best parts of Ireland. Guinness and any cheese those beautiful grass-fed cows produce. This creamy, dreamy mac and cheese is perfect for a Friday night during lent or any day of the week. Please note: Guinness is low in alcohol (despite its black…
Goat Cheese Stuffed Chicken with Oven Roasted Tomatoes
Goat Cheese Stuffed Chicken with Oven Roasted Tomatoes in one of my favorite carbon-steel pans. Here’s a winner, winner of a chicken dinner for ya, Goat Cheese Stuffed Chicken with Oven Roasted Tomatoes. This dish is elegant enough for company, yet easy enough for a quick and delicious weeknight meal. Thank you to The Humble Goat for…
