{"id":2932,"date":"2018-03-09T14:35:20","date_gmt":"2018-03-09T20:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/?p=2932"},"modified":"2021-03-15T19:56:51","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T01:26:51","slug":"eat-like-irishman-st-patricks-day-food-traditions-salivate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/eat-like-irishman-st-patricks-day-food-traditions-salivate\/","title":{"rendered":"Eat Like An Irishman This St. Patrick\u2019s Day – Food Traditions To Salivate Over"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Four leaf clovers aren\u2019t the only way you\u2019ll find good fortune this St. Patrick\u2019s Day!<\/h2>\n

You\u2019ve come across this post and, that means, you can try out the amazing St. Patrick’s Day food traditions of the Irish holiday, just like an Irishman (or woman).<\/p>\n

St. Paddy\u2019s Day or the Feast of St. Patrick, commemorates and remembers St. Patrick (the patron saint of Ireland), who founded Christianity in Ireland.<\/p>\n

Friends and family gather for celebrations at home or, sometimes, in traditional Irish pubs. Naturally, there\u2019s a lot of beer drank and, of course, some traditional Irish grub and music.<\/p>\n

Whether you were born in Ireland or just like the color green, there\u2019s room for everyone to celebrate. So grab a knife and fork and salivate over these 11 Traditional Irish food traditions this St. Patrick\u2019s Day!<\/p>\n

1. Cabbage<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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A classic Irish dish – most certainly one to celebrate with on St. Patrick\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n

Often served with potatoes and gravy, cabbage is sure to make you feel like an Irishman! The Irish-American version of this dish serves corned beef with the cabbage. Check out this fun recipe\u00a0for Charred Cabbage with Guinness<\/a> from Tasting Table<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Gross? Yummy? You\u2019ll just have to try! Comment below and tell us what you think! \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n

2. Colcannon<\/h2>\n
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The recipe for Colcannon can be found in numerous places online, and is often found on bags of potatoes in Ireland \u2013 how convenient! This version of Colcannon<\/a> from Simply Recipes<\/a> looks too delicious for words.<\/p>\n

The dish is a mixture of mashed potatoes with kale or cabbage. Scallions and onions might be in there too!<\/p>\n

There is a song that commemorates this dish, \u201cColcannon\u201d. A popular version has been sung by Irish singer Mary Black.