Irish Potato - Irish Potato Candy Recipe
Irish potato candy is one of my favorite recipes to make in March. I've grown up eating these no-bake treats, and my kids love to make these Irish Potatoes. They are sweet, soft, and really easy to make. While they are widely available throughout greater Philadelphia, they are pretty hard to come by everywhere else. If you are looking for a fun St. Patrick's Day treat to make with your family, you should definitely try these this year. I know many people associate St. Patrick's Day with corned beef and cabbage, beef stew, shepherd's pie, or ham and cheddar scones. I will forever associate St. Patrick's Day with these Irish Potatoes. Philadelphia Irish Potato Candy I did not know this until I was an adult, but this is a Philly thing and not an Irish thing. In fact, my friends from Ireland were horrified at the insinuation that these are Irish. According to Oh Ryan's, the number one supplier of store bought Irish Potatoes, this confection started out in t...