Homemade shortbread is popular and a very easy recipe to follow. Most families will stock up on shortbread for the Christmas holidays. There are variations today, for example, adding chocolate chips or orange juice and...
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The Christmas pudding recipe is not actually a traditional Irish dessert but is a relative newcomer to the Irish table. Brought to Ireland by British settlers during Victorian times Christmas pudding has been on Irish...
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Christmas Mince Pies are traditionally eaten during the Christmas holidays. You cannot set foot in an Irish home over...
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