Did you know there is a song about a traditional Irish potato dish? It is a sweet, nostalgic ballad by Mary Black titled, Colcannon.Continue Reading
Downton Abbey Trivia Game & Fun Facts for Fans

Are you a Downton Abbey fan? With the third and final movie releasing this September, it’s the perfect time to revisit the Crawleys and their loyal staff. Why not gather a few friends, brew a pot of tea, and serve some scones. Test your knowledge with this printable Downton Abbey trivia game.Continue Reading
Colcannon
A traditional Irish side dish, colcannon is a filling and delicious combination of potatoes, cabbage and bacon. Great anytime but so perfect with dinner each St Patrick’s Day.Continue Reading
Stroganoff Stew
When the wind outside is howling and the mercury drops, something to warm the tummy is surely needed. Comforting Stroganoff Stew is perfect for days like this. Filled with chunks of beef, potatoes, carrots and mushrooms in a rich sour cream gravy, it will warm your family up in a most delightful way.Continue Reading
One Pan Roasted German Brats

Are you in the mood for a hearty meat-and-potatoes kind of meal during these cold, wintry days? Roasted German brats, potatoes and peppers is that kind of meal. Super easy to make too. Just toss the vegetables with olive oil and add the German brats. Season as desired and roast until everything is browned and crispy. It is a delicious, whole meal in one pan. Continue Reading
Cheesy Potato Soup
Shepherd’s Pie
Is it Cottage Pie or Shepherd’s Pie? Did you know there is a difference between “cottage pie” and “shepherd’s pie?” Shepherd’s pie should only be named as such if it contains lamb, and “cottage” usually applies to one made with beef.Continue ReadingHashed Browns Potatoes
The humble potato, so satisfying and so good in so many ways. We love them for breakfast, with lunch and as a side dish at dinner time. Homemade hashed browns is a version that deliciously works anytime with any meal.Pot Roast Dinner
Most Sundays after church we would stop home to change, pick up our BIG, shaggy dog, and drive to my husbands parents for pot roast dinner. His brother and family would do the same.