It’s that time of year when I gently remind Tony that there is another cultural heritage to be celebrated in our family. I’m a classic blend of North Dakotan ancestry with German – both from Germany ...

Leeks are a popular member of the onion family and one of the oldest Irish vegetables. They complement everything from potatoes to fish. Initially, because of their distinctive oniony flavor, leeks ...

St. Patrick’s Day was originally celebrated amid religious festivities in honor of St. Patrick himself, one of Ireland’s most prominent patron saints. As Irish immigrants made their way to the United ...

Irish Potato Leek Soup is a crowd-pleasing soup that is perfect for St. Patrick’s Day! In fact, it’s probably the most delicious Potato Leek Soup that you’ll ever taste! What’s even better is that ...

St. Patrick’s Day is already conjuring visions of corned beef, potatoes and soda bread in foodies’ heads all over the globe. But did you know that corned beef isn’t traditionally Irish? This year, ...

Irish cuisine is far more exciting than the stereotypical corned beef and cabbage that appears every March. Across Ireland, ...

Traditionally, an Irish stew (aka Guinness Stew) is made with lamb. Our version includes beef chuck, which is cheaper and more easily found. It might be less traditional, but is certainly equal in ...

On St. Patrick’s Day—or any day—this potato leek soup recipe bridges the gap between winter and spring in Northern Michigan. “You can turn any occasion into a party,” my mother-in-law once told me as ...

There seems to be some debate about the true origin of soup made with potatoes and leeks. Evidence of soups featuring these ingredients appears in French, Irish and Welsh culinary tradition. Potatoes ...

FARGO -- It’s that time of year when I gently remind Tony that there is another cultural heritage to be celebrated in our family. I’m a classic blend of North Dakotan ancestry with German – both from ...