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Best books to learn Irish cooking, in order
A strong path takes you from the humble, hearty soul of traditional Irish cooking — bread, stews, and boiled bacon — through the rich world of Irish dairy and seafood, and finally into the exciting modern Irish food revival.
Reading paths for irish cooking
Best Irish Cookbooks to Learn the Cuisine
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Frequently asked questions
- How should I approach learning irish cooking?
- A strong path takes you from the humble, hearty soul of traditional Irish cooking — bread, stews, and boiled bacon — through the rich world of Irish dairy and seafood, and finally into the exciting modern Irish food revival.
- What's a good book to start irish cooking with?
- A strong starting point is The Ballymaloe cookbook by Myrtle Allen. The ordered reading paths above show exactly where it fits and what to read next.
- What should I read after irish cooking?
- Once you have the fundamentals, explore closely related subjects like Ethiopian cooking, Lebanese cooking, West African cooking.