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Irish Recipes for St. Patrick's Day

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Updated Fri, March 13, 2015 at 12:00 PM UTC

Clodagh McKenna’s recipe for Beef and Guinness Pies has a surprise ingredient: chocolate. The unexpected combo is a match made in pie heaven: rich, sweet, and savory!
Tara Fisher

Honor St. Patrick with these dinner, dessert, and drink recipes from Martha Stewart: Irish Beef Hand Pies; Irish Coffee Cupcakes; Pull-Apart Soda Bread; Homemade Corned Beef with Vegetables; Irish Beef and Stout Stew; Cheddar-Topped Shepherd's Pie; and Black Currant-Cider Sparklers.
Martha Stewart

Ireland-born, D.C.-based Chef Cathal Armstrong says these dishes are more authentically Irish than the customary (in the US, anyway) corned beef: Irish Stew with Piccalilli; Roast Leg of Lamb with Herb Pesto; Baked Whole Salmon with Hollandaise Sauce.
Scott Suchman

Try Clodagh McKenna’s Irish Lamb Stew with Pearl Barley, a fantastic mid-week supper for the whole family.
Tara Fisher

This recipe for Cottage Pie is made with potato slices on top which not only saves time but looks more appealing than the mess of mashed ones.
Martha Stewart

Check out Martha Stewart's non-traditional Irish supper ideas: Roasted Cabbage Wedges; Uncorned Beef and Cabbage; Slow-Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage; Corned Beef and Root Vegetable Hash
Martha Stewart

Use Bon Appétit's recipe for Brown Butter Soda Bread and you might find yourself making it all year long.
Lisa Hubbard

Southern Living shows us beer isn't just for drinking with these recipes: Peppered Beef Soup and Beer-Cheese Spread.
Southern Living

This Chocolate Stout Cake from Epicurious makes the most of two of our favorite ingredients: beer and chocolate.
StockFood

Make the beloved Shamrock Shake at home courtesy of Epicurious.
Sara Bonisteel

Use up leftover soda bread with Clodagh McKenna’s Baileys Irish Soda Bread Ice Cream recipe. She roasts the bread crumbs with brown sugar creating crunch speckles in every bite.
Tara Fisher

The Irish sure are lucky when it comes to their food: it’s hearty, meaty soul food. Borrow some of that luck this St. Patrick’s Day and make some classic Irish recipes—roast leg of lamb, corned beef, and soda bread—or some modern day “Irish” favorites (cue the Shamrock Shake). We’ve got some from each category in the slideshow above. So put on some green, grab your roasting pan, and get in the spirit with us!

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