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- St. Patrick's Day is March 17
- In 2009, St. Patrick's Day falls on a Tuesday
- Green food coloring may be added to desserts to give them a more festive flare
- Irish stout beer, like Guinness, may be added to cakes, cookies and other treats
- Traditional Irish desserts include bramback, potato pudding, potato pie, Irish brown bread and apple cake
- Creme de Menthe and Bailey's Irish Creme are often used to sweeten St. Patrick's Day desserts
- Popular decorations include shamrocks, leprechauns, the Irish Flag, pots of gold
- Traditional colors for St. Patrick's Day are green, orange and white
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If you're looking for St. Patrick's Day desserts to sweeten your celebration, you've come to the right place. For a variety of goodies, from Guinness cupcakes and cheesecake flavored with Bailey's Irish Creme to shamrock shaped cookies and genuine Irish currant cake, check out the links on this page.
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Desserts Kids Can Make
Kids love spending time in the kitchen, especially if they are helping cook up something sweet. Here are a few ideas for fun recipes the kids can help out with.Luck of the Irish dessert squares are a simple dessert containing cream cheese, cocoa, milk, sugar, mint extract and Cool Whip. These delicious squares top a tasty chocolate cookie crust, are simple enough for the kids to lend a hand.Meals Matter: Luck of the Irish Dessert Squares
On their Family Fun site, Disney suggests making a pot of gold using lemon Jell-O squares and topping it with whipped cream. Squares can be served inside a hollowed out lime cauldron.Family Fun: St. Patrick's Day Recipes: Pot of Gold
Kids love mixing food coloring into traditional treats, like rice crispy squares. Have them add a few drops of green food coloring to the mix for delicious, but simple St. Patrick's Day treat.
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St. Patrick's Day Desserts Questions
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Christine Quinn - should she be allowed to display her gay pride at the St. Patricks Day parade? 2 AnswersMy goodness, absolutely. Wearing a pin on her sweater could only offend intolerant morons. Honestly, being gay is no more taboo than having blonde hair. Nobody ... read more -
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When is St Patricks day is. Does anyone know??? 6 AnswersSaint Patrick's Day is March 17. read more -
St. Patricks day parade route? 1 AnswerI suppose this question is no longer relevant, given the date. But in the future, you will probably get a faster answer if you indicate which city you are aski... read more
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