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Category Archives: st. patrick’s day

Ireland (& cupcakes) forever!

Blue and green velvet cupcakes are pretty popular nowadays. They’re basically red velvet, with blue/green food coloring instead of red. Sounds easy enough, right? Well, a while back I decided that I wanted to do something green for St. Patrick’s Day. I wanted to do something REALLY green. Yes, it’s cliched, but whatever. So I [...]


March 16, 2011

Whiskey-a-Go-Go.

You may read that and think of the popular, or should I say “world-famous” venue in Los Angeles, California. I see it and think of whiskey buttercream. No, not just whiskey buttercream, Irish whiskey buttercream… actually make that maple Irish whiskey buttercream. … … Say what? Oh, yes. I was inspired by Cupcake Royale, again. [...]


March 08, 2011

Everyone loves a cute little Irish muffin, like me. Or these.

There’s a saying in Gaelic, “Chan fhiach cuirm gun a còmhradh.” It means,”A feast is no use without good talk.” And I believe that, which is probably why I have a food blog. I like to talk, and eat, so it’s really only fitting I talk about eating. Irish people are known for being given [...]


March 04, 2011

Get yer leprechauns ready…

Ah, I love St. Patrick’s Day. I love the parade, I love Bailey’s, I love Guinness, & I even like a little Jameson in my coffee. I’m aware that’s not the meaning of the holiday, but come on. Lighten up. St. Patrick would’ve loved to down some Jameson or green beer while chasin’ those pesky [...]


March 01, 2011

Luck o’ the Irish: Bailey’s Irish cream cupcakes.

So being (mostly) Irish (roughly 40%, which while less than half of my complete makeup, is more than the other nationalities by far), this holiday is kind of a big deal for me. It’s pretty awesome if you’re a New Yorker- our parade is one of the best (aside from a few over rowdy drunken [...]


March 16, 2010