Modern St. Patrick’s Day celebrations involve lots of green, feasting and, to put it bluntly, an absurd amount of alcohol consumption. No matter how you celebrate, you can’t deny these recipes are mouthwatering. And we figured we could at least combine a few of the traditional St. Paddy’s Day elements.
Desserts
Whiskey Cake in a Jar
Whiskey lovers will enjoy this sweet combination of cake batter and alcohol mixed together in dessert form. Plus, it’s infused with an Irish whiskey butter sauce throughout. Top it off with whipped cream and green sprinkles (for good luck!). Get the Full Recipe >>
More sweet treats: Celtic Knot Cookies, Lucky Vanilla Cupcakes, Chocolate Stout Pudding
Mixed Drinks
Irish Coffee
Wake up (or hit the hay) with a warm Irish coffee. It’s simple to make — just mix whiskey, black coffee, sugar and top with whipped cream. Get the Full Recipe >>
More Irish-inspired drinks: Matcha Green Tea Gimlet, Frozen Irish Banana Cocktail
Savories
Dublin White Cheddar Potatoes O’Brien
This savory side dish is perfect for brunch or dinner. It’s the perfect combination of potatoes, vegetables, meats and cheese. Plus, fresh parsley throughout provides your St. Patrick’s Day green. Get the Full Recipe >>
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The potatoes look amazing.
I'll take the Irish coffee!
The coffee and the whiskey cake in the jar are the ones I would want.
Irish coffee.