My Favorite Irish Food—vegan shepherd’s pie, soda bread, roasted cabbage, and Scotch eggs

Baking sheet lined with parchment with large hunks of roasted cabbage and carrots.

In honor of National Irish Food Day, and St. Patrick himself, here’s a quick wrap-up of a few of my favorite Irish-style recipes.

ST. PATRICK WAS A BRAVE MAN WHO RETURNED TO IRELAND, WHERE HE HAD BEEN KEPT AS A SLAVE, TO HELP CONVERT THE PEOPLE OF IRELAND TO CHRISTIANITY FROM PAGANISM. HE LIVED WITH CONSTANT DANGER TO HIS LIFE. LEGEND HAS IT HE DROVE AWAY THE SNAKES OF IRELAND AND USED THE SHAMROCK TO EXPLAIN THE HOLY TRINITY. SOURCE: THE CATHOLIC DIGEST

Roasted Cabbage (it’s actually good)

Until very recently―and by very recently I mean like last week kind of recently―the thought of eating the cruciferous vegetable made me want to scream …


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