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Black Pudding and Apple Mince Pies

Posted on December 15, 2020 by IrishFoodGuide.ie - Zack Gallagher

A week or so ago while having a mince pie with a cup of tea, I wondered what Mince Pies made with Black Pudding and Apple would taste like. The two flavours go well together and should marinate nicely with … Continue reading →

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How to Cook a Turkey & my Favourite Stuffing Recipe

Posted on December 19, 2019 by IrishFoodGuide.ie - Zack Gallagher

The turkey is the centre-piece of the traditional Christmas Dinner and it’s also great for any other special occasion, which is why cooking it properly is so important. Mess it up and not even the best side dishes will save … Continue reading →

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Make Your Own Christmas Pudding and Whiskey Custard

Posted on November 17, 2018 by IrishFoodGuide.ie - Zack Gallagher

Christmas pudding is also known as plum pudding because of the abundance of prunes in it! This rich tasty pudding is made of a mixture of fresh or dried fruit, nuts and suet (beef or mutton fat) and traditionally boiled … Continue reading →

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My Traditional Irish Christmas Cake

Posted on October 17, 2017 by IrishFoodGuide.ie - Zack Gallagher

Christmas cakes are made in many different ways, but generally they are variations on the classic fruitcake. They can be light, dark, moist, dry, heavy, spongy etc. The cakes are made in many different shapes, with frosting, royal icing, a … Continue reading →

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