Irish Food and Cooking

Websites

• Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: New Celtic Cooking
  Fresh, local and lucky: Irish dishes recast cuisine beyond corned beef. A Thursday, March 02, 2006, article by Gretchen McKay.
• Bord Bia (Irish Food Board)
  Bord Bia promotes Irish food and drink under the banner, Ireland - The Food Island. In their consumer section, they offer recipes, both contemporary and traditional, using Irish meats, eggs, and dairy products.
  • Celebrating St. Patrick's Day
    Smoked Salmon on Potato Cakes, Traditional White Soda Bread, Irish Stew, Braised Beef in Stout, Traditional Bacon & Cabbage with Mustard Sauce, Cheeseboard Tips, Colcannon, and Chocolate Heaven & Irish Coffee.

• Bridgestone Guides: Contemporary Irish Recipes
  Bridgestone publishes dining and accommodations guides to Ireland and includes here around 76 recipes, some of them traditional, like Bannocks, Fadge, Soda Bread, Hot Cross Buns, and Carrageen Moss Pudding.
• Cooking.com: Irish Home Cooking
  An article about Irish food with recipes by Rochelle Palermo
• Epicurious Search: Irish
  Included in this Gourmet/Bon Appetit collection are Irish currant and raisin cake, Irish brown bread, Irish soda bread with raisins, Irish stew, Irish bacon and cabbage.
• Food Ireland: Recipes
  At this food importer site, you can buy all the ingredients you need for an Irish breakfast: Irish Sausages, Irish bacon, Black Pudding, White Pudding, and beans.
• Food Network: Global Cuisine: Ireland
  Tips on eating in Ireland, Irish ingredients, and some classic Irish recipes.
• Food Network: St. Patrick's Day
  Watch videos on Irish Colcannon, All about Stout, Guinness-Soaked Beef, and Guinness Chocolate Cake. Learn how to make a Black and Tan with Lager and Stout. Test out classic Irish eats; stews with root vegetables like turnips, parsnips and swedes; soda bread, and desserts like Strawberry-Rhubarb Irish Crumble with Irish Whiskey Butter.

• Global Gourmet: Ireland
  Links to basic information on Irish cuisine with selected lists of menus, recipes and other texts.
• IrelandBy.com: Traditional Irish Cuisine
  A selection of Irish recipes
• Ireland's Eye: Irish Recipes and Baking
  Recipe exerpts from the Appletree Press title: A Little Irish Cookbook. Includes Barmbrack, Beef in Guinness, Boxty.
• Irish Abroad: Recipes from the Irish Kitchen
  Recipes contributed by members of Irish Abroad. Included are classics like cod cobbler, Dublin coddle, Irish stew.

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Irish Restaurants in Pittsburgh

• Claddagh Irish Pub
  A new chain restaurant in South Side Works serving some Irish dishes and drinks, including Guinness stout, corned beef and cabbage, fish and chips, beef and Guinness stew, shepherd's pie, bangers and mash.
• Finnigan's Wake Irish Pub
  Pittsburgh's largest Irish Pub, located on the Northside.
• Molly Brannigans Traditional Irish Pub and Restaurant
  Located in Mt. Lebanon, Molly Brannigans offers some traditional Irish dishes like fish and chips, Guinness stew, corned beef, mixed grill, boxty, bangers and mash.
• Mullaney's Harp & Fiddle Irish Pub
  The Harp and Fiddle Irish Pub offers traditional Irish specialties such as Corned Beef & Cabbage, Irish Stew, Shepherd's Pie, Cottage Pie, Fish & Chips, George Bernard Shaw Platter (vegetarian), Bangers & Rashers With Mash, and Ploughman's Platter. It also offers pints of Guinness, Smithwick's Ale, Murphy's, Harp Lager, and Boddingtons.
• Piper's Pub
  A British pub on East Carson Street on the South Side, Piper's pub offers traditional British and Irish dishes, including breakfasts and boxty.