SCC Irish Connection Irish Cooking Video Collection

Porter Cake

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 02:52:19 GMT

Any occasion gets even more special when you share a slice of Porter Cake.

This recipe was shared with us during a 2021 Irish Connection dinner by an Irish friend who joined us via zoom.

Porter Cake is a traditional Irish fruit cake made with dried fruit, candied peel, spices, dark brown sugar, and Guinness stout. The finished cake is traditionally “fed” with Irish whiskey.

We encourage our Club Members to try this authentic Irish recipe and enjoy a taste of traditional Irish baking. ☘️

A Traditional Full Irish Breakfast

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 03:19:36 GMT

A Full Irish Breakfast is a traditional part of Irish food culture, featuring Irish rashers (back bacon), sausages, eggs, black and white pudding, tomatoes, mushrooms, and Irish bread or potatoes. Try preparing your own at home and experience this classic Irish breakfast for yourself.

The Full Irish Breakfast is a traditional Irish meal consisting of several cooked breakfast foods. While variations exist throughout Ireland, the classic breakfast typically includes:

Irish bacon (rashers)
Pork sausages
Fried eggs
Black pudding
White pudding
Grilled tomatoes
Fried mushrooms
Soda bread or brown bread
Potatoes or potato bread
Baked beans, which are common in modern versions
Tea

In Ireland, this combination varies by region and household, with different types of bread and potatoes often included.

Try it at home!

A Full Irish Breakfast is a good choice for a family breakfast or Irish-themed gathering. Many of the ingredients are readily available in Irish specialty online stores and larger supermarkets like Publix or Sprouts.

Jolly Posh Foods is a highly rated online British market that sells Irish products made in the USA, which guarantees freshness and quality. Visit them here.

You are challenged by trying putting together your own Full Irish Breakfast and see which traditional ingredients you choose to include. Enjoy!

Irish Soda Bread

richliz6974@gmail.com (SCC Irish Connection) — Mon, 23 Oct 2023 13:28:45 GMT

Thank you Brian Kieran for sharing with us.

During one of our recent events at the SCC Irish Connection Club, one of our new members brought his mother's recipe for Irish Soda Bread, and we can say it was absolutely delicious!

We encourage you to make it and try it for your self this authentic staple of Irish cooking.

How to make Irish Stew

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 13:35:40 GMT

Chef Mooney shows you how to make an delicious Irish Stew.

Follow this delicious, creamy and authentic recipe. Try it at home and share with us here at the club how did you like it!

Irish Beef Stew with Guinness

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 13:21:54 GMT

BEST Irish Beef Stew! Classic beef stew with the addition of dark and malty Irish Guinness Stout.

Find an article about this recipe at https://www.simplyrecipes.com/recipes/irish_beef_stew/

Here is an interesting excerpt from it:

Americans have a curious way of celebrating our Irish heritage. We pinch each other if we forget to wear something green on St. Patrick's Day, we make green foods regardless if they have anything to do with Ireland, and we adapt traditional Irish recipes to our own taste.

The last is the case with this Irish beef stew. As any Irish person will tell you, lamb is the preferred meat for a good Irish stew. But here in the states we eat a lot more beef than lamb, so when we want to make a stew to celebrate all things Irish, it's usually done with beef.

Continue reading at https://www.simplyrecipes.com/recipes/irish_beef_stew/

Shepherd's Pie with Creamy Champ Mash

artdesk@crearevisual.com (Wendy Routman) — Mon, 09 Aug 2021 13:09:57 GMT

Ultimate Irish comfort food made extra special topped with a creamy potato champ mash!

Simple, delicious & accessible Irish home cooking! Donal Skehan is a Food Writer & TV Host from Dublin, Ireland. You might have seen him on HBO Max's Baketopia or his regular series on Food Network! He lives in his hometown of Howth after spending a few years in LA with his wife Sofie, two sons Noah & Oliver, and dog Max.

Subscribe to his channel for lots of great recipes from hearty bowls of pasta, to sweet treats, to Asian inspired dishes! Check out his recipes at www.donalskehan.com and his meal planning website www.donalskitchen.com

Irish Boxty with Bacon and Fried Egg

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 13:00:16 GMT

Tony O'Reilly, Television chef, world traveled cook shows his old school friend, Lorcan O'Toole how to make Boxty.

Tony O'Reilly and Lorcan O'Toole, old school friends create easy, simple to follow video recipes for everyone. You can request a certain dish to be made and we will see if we can help. Watch more of his recipes on his YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/OReillysRecipes/videos

Colcannon Cakes

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:48:06 GMT

Colcannon Cakes (An Irish Favorite) by Betty Bannerman Busciglio

How to make an Irish favorite... Colcannon Cakes...a combination of cabbage, onions and potatoes. Prepared by longtime fine cooking teacher and former caterer, Betty Bannerman Busciglio.

Visit: www.bettyskitchenfare.com to learn more about her recipes.

Making Champ

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:48:06 GMT

One of many videos of Irish Farming Life showcasing the farming and rural history of Ireland.

In this video Rosemary is making traditional Irish champ. She shows us how to make champ and discusses the recipe for this dish which is still very popular in Ireland.

Check out our Irish Cooking playlist for other traditional recipes >> https://bit.ly/3bdZyaP

Paul Explores Dublin's Unique Pastries with Clodagh McKenna

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:48:05 GMT

Renowned baker and star of the Great British Bake-Off travels to cities around the globe in search of amazing bakes. This video is his trip to Dublin, where he discovers amazing history and flavors from the old Irish city.

Paul learns new facts about soda bread from the Irish chef and author Clodagh McKenna, meets a potato fanatic who cooks with historic Irish varieties, and admires unique pastries created by the head baker at the Merrion Hotel.