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11 Guinness Recipes That Will Create A St. Patrick's Day Party In Your Mouth
There's no better day of the year to party than St. Patrick's Day. And there's no better drink to shamrock-out with than Guinness. And recipes starring Guinness? That's St. Paddy's Day perfection. Guinness is a thicker, smoother version of coffee, with the added bonus of giving you a guaranteed buzz at the bottom of the glass. But it's not just a drink, it's also a complimentary ingredient to many awesome meals. Here are 11 recipes that will turn your St. Patrick's Day party into a legendary event. Or at the very least, it will be a spectacular feast just for you.
Image: Jelly Toast
Cheddar and Chive Guinness Bread
Beer bread is easy to make and a classic Irish menu staple, but add Irish cheddar and chives, and you have the only form of carbs your stomach will ever need. Like, what even existed before this bread? That’s how you’ll feel.
Image and recipe: The Kitchn
Beeramisu
Like tiramisu, but with beer! But not just any beer — Guinness! #Nomnom
Image and recipe: I Am A Food Blog
Kale, Cabbage, and Guinness Tarts
Oh, you didn’t think Guinness could be an integral part of such a fancy dish? Here is proof of your mistake.
Image and recipe: Climbing Grier Mountain
Mini Guinness Chocolate Floats
These mini Guinness floats from Jelly Toast are what every dessert should look like. It’s booze, ice cream, and whiskey whipped cream. It just doesn’t get any better.
Image and recipe: Jelly Toast
Bacon Guinness Chocolate Pancakes
Because is there any better way to kick off the crown jewel of Irish celebrations? Nope.
Image and recipe: Closet Cooking
Guinness Corned Beef with Cabbage
It’s not a St. Paddy’s Day feast without corned beef and cabbage, even though this isn’t even a meal staple in Ireland. But it’s salty meat and it’s delish, so whatevs!
Image and recipe: Steamy Kitchen
Guinness Onion Rings with Stout Gravy
If only every meal could be beer battered, am I right? Well actually, beer battered omelettes might be a little gross, so forget it. But Guinness-battered onion rings are the leprechaun’s gold.
Image and recipe: Climbing Grier Mountain
Guinness Shepherd's Pie
Gather your ingredients, throw them in the slow cooker, and get ready for the real fun to start the second you take your first bite.
Image and recipe: A Spicy Perspective
Irish Nachos with Guinness
The ONLY thing that takes nachos to the next level of deliciousness is a beer to go with it. Mix that beer into the cheese sauce, and it becomes the kind of meal you’d request as your very last.
Image and recipe: Closet Cooking
Deep Fried Guinness
It’s a holiday, right? So whip out the deep fryer, grab your Guinness, and go a little crazy. Deep fried Guinness is everything you didn’t know you needed.
Image and recipe: Oh, Bite It