A Little Irish Baking Book (Little Cookbook S.) - Hardcover

This mouthwatering collection of recipes from Ireland’s rich baking tradition is a wonderful introduction to Irish breads and cakes. From oatcakes and soda bread?long an essential staple of the Irish diet?to the richer fare of festival specialties, revised favorites, and cherished family recipes, food lovers will be able to re-create the authentic taste of Ireland. The recipes are simple to follow and include baking instructions for Wheaten Bread, Buttermilk Scones, and Porter Cake, as well as more unusual fare such as Irish Chocolate Cake, Vanilla and Lemon Curd Cake, and Flakemeal Crunchies.

Marion Maxwell is a college lecturer and regular newspaper columnist. She is actively involved in cooking in her family-owned restaurant in Northern Ireland and has been involved in several television food programs. Catherine McWilliams regularly exhibits her art in Dublin and Belfast.