Margaret M. Johnson

Margaret Johnson is the author of a dozen Irish cookbooks. For further details on her work, including how to order signed copies, visit here.

 

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August is month to celebrate, appreciate goat cheese August is month to celebrate, appreciate goat cheese
The American Cheese Society launched “National Goat Cheese Month” in August 1998 “to promote the benefits of [eating] and cooking with goat cheese....
Cool Soups for a Summer Menu Cool Soups for a Summer Menu
When you’re planning a late summer menu, make sure you include a chilled soup in your menu. Summer vegetables like zucchini and tomatoes make delic...
Christmas in July: Sneak Peak at Holiday Recipes, Part 2 Christmas in July: Sneak Peak at Holiday Recipes, Part 2
Come this Friday, there will be 150 days until Christmas! Shocking, I know, but you can get a head start on shopping for all the cooks in your fami...
Christmas in July: Sneak Peak at Holiday Recipes - Part 1 Christmas in July: Sneak Peak at Holiday Recipes - Part 1
Let me be the first to remind you that, depending on when you read this, there are fewer than 165 days until Christmas! Shocking, I know, but you c...
Touring Ireland's Ancient East: Avoca at Powersourt Touring Ireland's Ancient East: Avoca at Powersourt
From a cooperative weaving mill founded in 1732 on the banks of the Avoca River in Wicklow, to a thriving handweaving business in the 1970s, to a c...
Ancient East: Gracious Homes and Gardens Await in Wicklow Ancient East: Gracious Homes and Gardens Await in Wicklow
County Wicklow ticks all the boxes when it comes to its place in Ireland’s Ancient East: it’s one of the three coastal counties, along with Wexford...
Touring Ireland's East: History & Heritage Alive in County Kildare Touring Ireland's East: History & Heritage Alive in County Kildare
County Kildare is often called “the centerpiece of Ireland’s Ancient East,” with every town and village packed with heritage sites ranging from ear...
Touring Ireland's Ancient East: Tipperary Tastemakers Touring Ireland's Ancient East: Tipperary Tastemakers
Tipperary, also known as the “Golden Vale,” is the largest inland county in Ireland and a food lover’s paradise, thanks in part to its lush, fertil...
Touring Ireland's Ancient East: Delightful, Delicious Tipperary Touring Ireland's Ancient East: Delightful, Delicious Tipperary
The Rock of Cashel is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Ireland. Set on a dramatic outcrop of limestone in Tipperary, it’s the high king of...
Touring Ireland's Ancient East: Heritage in Charming Cobh Touring Ireland's Ancient East: Heritage in Charming Cobh
“Ireland’s Ancient East” is a touring region tapping 5,000 years of history in the south and eastern area of the country. Described as a touring re...
Brunch Time! Brunch Time!
For more than 100 years, brunch — derived from the words “breakfast” and “brunch” — has been a popular weekend or special occasion midday meal. An ...
Welcome to Spring! Welcome to Spring!
Spring officially began this year on Monday, March 20, at 5:24 p.m. EDT. The spring equinox marks the moment the sun crosses the celestial equator,...

 

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