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Image via Meghan Corridan [https://www.instagram.com/p/W9-nS8SKZA/].St. Patrick’s Day is this Thursday, March 17, and the neighborhood is a pot o’ gold full of celebratory options! From parades, to bars, to the beloved Irish Soda Bread, you need not go far from our neighborhood to
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Photo by sayhishutterup [https://www.instagram.com/p/BDAB1xIyyYu/]St. Patrick’s Day is this Thursday, March 17, and the neighborhood is a pot o’ gold full of celebratory options! From parades, to bars, to the beloved Irish Soda Bread, you need not leave our neighborhood to take part in
chip shop
Each year around St. Patrick’s Day, we go on the hunt for a delicious, moist loaf of Irish soda bread. A quick bread — that is, one that doesn’t rely on yeast as the leavening agent — it’s often studded with raisins and always better with a good bit
afternoon snack
Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day this Sunday, March 17, we picked up a loaf of Irish soda bread ($6) from John’s Bakery [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Johns-Bakery-Bagels/306531762728786] (1322 Cortelyou Road). Fine toasted and spread with butter, it’s actually pretty good for French toast,
bread
This is not a traditional Irish Soda Bread. The Society for the Preservation of Irish Soda Bread [http://www.sodabread.info/] has a very interesting (seriously!) and informative website. And right at the top of their home page is an angry diatribe against the heartless, sugary wench that is today’