Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Irish potatoes Handmade Pictures / Getty Images In most places, “Irish potatoes” means exactly what you think: starchy, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to Irish roots, Teresa Collins Hauck can trace hers back to County Tipperary in the Old Sod. Her great-grandfather, ...

Have you ever tried Irish potato candy? It’s a sweet snack that—despite the name—has absolutely no potato in it. Unless you’re from Philly, you’re probably unfamiliar with the cream cheese–based ...

In Philadelphia, seeing boxes of Irish potatoes in stores and at your friends and family's houses leading up to St. Patrick's Day is common. The seasonal candy – which is neither Irish nor a potato – ...

Irish potato candy from Oh Ryan's in Philadelphia was named by Food Network Magazine as a candy gift representative of Pennsylvania. (Sue Gleiter, PennLive.com) Think Pennsylvania and candy, and ...

When it comes to Irish roots, Teresa Collins Hauck can trace hers back to County Tipperary in the Old Sod. Her great-grandfather, Patrick “Patsy” Collins, emigrated from Ireland to Schuylkill County ...

Struck by the spirit of the holiday, I decided to whip up these “Irish Potato Candy” treats and take them into the Newsroom Taste Testers on St. Patrick’s Day. To be clear, there is not a shred of ...

At this time of year, boxes of truffle-like candies called Irish Potatoes sit near the Irish soda breads and green-frosted cupcakes at the supermarket. brown lumps are an oddity. “It just comes out ...