Celebration & Holiday Eats

rainbow slice and bake cookies. rainbow cookies for st Patricks dayt.

St. Patrick's Day is pretty important at our house. Well, it's important to my husband Patrick because he believes it's a day in celebration of him lol. That said, he'll embrace all things Irish and one of his favorite dishes for the season is this Guinness Beef Stew! I recently made my stand by recipe in an Instant Pot and it came out amazing! Beef is slow cooked with Guinness Draught beer to lend a complex, rich flavor with baby carrots and potatoes... This is a hearty meal in of itself…

rainbow slice and bake cookies. rainbow cookies for st Patricks day

Chocolate and mint are one of my favorite chocolate combos, so you can imagine how I didn't hesitate picking up a package of Mint Oreos. As ...

Around this time of year, my husband gets a bit antsy. No, not about the upcoming Superbowl, but rather for St. Patrick's Day and the opportunity to have his beloved corned beef. He suggested I test out Beer Braised Corned Beef in the Instant Pot and so here we are. The result? Amazing corned beef and I'm especially thankful that it didn't take hours on end to make in my slow cooker. My secret to satisfying my corned beef aficionado is beer... Guinness to be exact! My husband is Irish and is…

Colcannon with Leeks and Kale for St Patrick's Day dinner. St Patrick's Day potato recipe

This Guinness beer cheese dip has a subtle stout flavor that glances the sharp white cheddar. This appetizer dip is creamy and smooth and altogether delicious! via @Lemonsforlulu

A week from today is St. Patrick's Day... and the perfect time to celebrate popular Irish inspired fare. My husband likes to think St. Patrick's Day was created so he could have an extra day to celebrate him... seeing that his name is Patrick and is of Irish decent. Well, he is pretty wonderful and in our house, St. Patrick's Day is another reason to enjoy Irish eats! Here's a round-up of 10 Irish inspired dishes that's perfect to celebrate with... Guinness Beef Stew (Slow Cooker) Comforting…

While we all try to make the best of a 'Staycation' within our homes, I've been thinking of productive things to do that will keep me moving and have my family involved. It's really all about going back to the basics! I came across this great idea on Facebook and had to share. This daily chore plan will help keep your home environment clean and comfortable. If you have kids, it will help with maintaining a sense of responsibility and accountability at home.

Baked Chocolate Mint Doughnuts are baked dense, rich donuts that come together so easily. A couple of bowls, a whisk, and you're done!

Reuben Panini for St Patricks Day

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Follow my blog with Bloglovin It's Friday! We made it through another week and to end things on a sweet note as well as finish off Irish f...

Grandpas Irish Stew

One of my husband's complaints about me is that I'm crazy about cleaning. If I'm not in the kitchen cooking or baking and I'm not online blo...