Irish stew

Origin: Ireland

Irish stew, a traditional dish from Ireland
Photo of Irish stew via Wikimedia Commons.

A traditional folk dish made with root vegetables and grazing meat, simmered slowly for hours. Recognized as early as 1800, it was originally cooked in a cauldron over an open fire.

Key ingredients

  • lamb or mutton
  • potatoes
  • onions
  • carrots
  • parsley

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