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Baileys Marbled Cheesecake

  • alcohol
  • cake
  • coffee
  • cream
  • Irish ingredients
    The “base” recipe for this rich and luscious cheesecake is derived from the famous cheesecake native to the venerable New York restaurant Lindy’s.  (More about that cheesecake’s history here.) In...

    IrishDessertLady

    November 28, 2017
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    Orange and Lemon Carrageen Pudding

    • fruit
    • Irish ingredients
    • nonalcoholic
    • pudding
      Carrageen lends a delicate flavor or scent of the sea to this fresh, light citrus pudding. Its “set” tends to be more fragile and delicate than that of commercial gelatines,...

      IrishDessertLady

      November 28, 2017
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      Apple Amber

      Cooking Time: 1 hr 15 mins
      • fruit
      • pastry
      • pie
        Apple Amber is one of those recipes that plainly involves the cook strolling out to the farmyard tree on a whim, pulling a few green cooking apples off it, and...

        IrishDessertLady

        November 27, 2017
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        Dean Swift’s Burnt Oranges

        • alcohol
        • fruit
        • historic
          Jonathan Swift once wrote a slogan for a lady orange-seller to shout in the street as advertising — a “cry”, they called it then. It went like this: Come buy...

          IrishDessertLady

          November 27, 2017
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          Chocolate Potato Cake with “Irish Potato Candy” Frosting

          • cake
          • chocolate
          • potatoes
            In Maura Laverty’s tremendous 1960’s collection of traditional Irish recipes, Full and Plenty, this recipe comes with only one word of description: Rich. Our recipe is adapted from Laverty’s, which...

            IrishDessertLady

            November 26, 2017
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            Donegal Oatmeal Cream

            Cooking Time: 36 hours 30 minutes
            • fruit
            • Irish ingredients
            • nonalcoholic
              Here’s a dessert based on that hardiest of homegrown Irish grains, the oat. Don’t try this with rolled oats! You need the cracked whole oat grain or groat, sometimes called...

              IrishDessertLady

              November 26, 2017
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              GIF Irish Coffee Cake: applying the coffee / whiskey syrup

              Cooking Time: 20 min
              • cake
              • coffee
              • whiskey
                Distributing the syrup evenly to the layers…. Spoon it on slowly and spread it around, as in the image. This will need to be done at least two or three...

                IrishDessertLady

                November 26, 2017
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                Apple Barley Pudding

                Cooking Time: 60 mins
                • Chilled & frozen
                • cream
                • fruit
                • nonalcoholic
                • pudding
                  This recipe harks back to a time when cooks were intent on making the best of what they had on hand, and didn’t have recourse to glossy supermarkets full of...

                  IrishDessertLady

                  November 26, 2017
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                  Irish Coffee Cake

                  • alcohol
                  • cake
                  • coffee
                  • whiskey
                    The reputation of the drink chef Joe Sheridan invented one cold and rainy evening in 1943 at the old seaplane base at Foynes, County Clare began to spread far and...

                    IrishDessertLady

                    November 26, 2017
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                    Hot Whiskey Cake

                    • alcohol
                    • cake
                    • whiskey
                      In Ireland, when the cold weather sets in — and it’s usually wet as well — a lot of people, when they turn up at their local pub, really want...

                      IrishDessertLady

                      November 26, 2017
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                      Joe Sheridan’s Original Irish Coffee

                      • alcohol
                      • historic
                      • Irish ingredients
                      • whiskey
                        Irish coffee was invented in 1943 by Joe Sheridan, the chef at the old flying-boat base at Foynes, County Clare, near the present site of Shannon Airport. Sheridan invented this...

                        IrishDessertLady

                        November 25, 2017
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                        Irish Coffee Cupcakes

                        • alcohol
                        • cupcake
                        • whiskey
                          This recipe is a lot like the one for our Irish Coffee Cake, in which layers of a coffee/chocolate sponge cake are soaked with a coffee and whiskey syrup, then...

                          IrishDessertLady

                          November 25, 2017
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                          Carrigaline Whiskey and Ginger Pie

                          • alcohol
                          • pastry
                          • pie
                          • potatoes
                          • whiskey
                            Though Ireland has a fair number of purists who’d never dream of putting anything but water in whiskey, there are different views on the subject, and alternative additives. One very...

                            IrishDessertLady

                            October 26, 2017
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                            Apple And Potato “Cake”

                            • Everyday baking
                            • fruit
                            • pie
                            • potatoes
                            • tea time
                              This dish probably started being baked by Irish firesides in its present form about three hundred years ago. It’s perfect for those times when a home chef wants a quick...

                              IrishDessertLady

                              June 18, 2017
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                              Everyday Gingerbread with Orange-Ginger Icing

                              Cooking Time: 1 hour 20 mins
                              • cake
                              • nonalcoholic
                              • tea time
                                Gingerbread would have been a perennial adornment of the tea trolley over the last century or so when the Irish housewife was doing the baking. It didn’t call for exotic...

                                IrishDessertLady

                                June 9, 2017
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                                Porter Cake

                                • alcohol
                                • cake
                                • fruit
                                • Guinness
                                • historic
                                • Spices
                                  Somewhere along the line in the 1800’s, it occurred to somebody in Ireland that the dark beer called porter would make a good addition to the robust dark flavor of...

                                  IrishDessertLady

                                  June 6, 2017
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                                  Gur Cake

                                  Cooking Time: 1 h 20 min
                                  • cake
                                  • historic
                                  • pastry
                                    Invented by Dublin bakers at the turn of the 20th century, gur cake was a way to use up unsold day-old bread or cake and still make some money from...

                                    IrishDessertLady

                                    May 29, 2017
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