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Why There's More To Irish Food Than Bacon And Cabbage

For many people, Irish food means bacon and cabbage. But there's actually a lot more to it than that...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:25 PM - 27 Feb 2020



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Why There's More To Irish Food Than Bacon And Cabbage

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:25 PM - 27 Feb 2020

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For many people, Irish food means bacon and cabbage.

But there's actually a lot more to it than that.

JP McMahon, Michelin star chef and owner of Aniar, Cava Bodega and Tartare restaurants in Galway, has written The Irish Cookbook, which shows that Irish cuisine has historically been far more exotic than people realise.

He joined us on The Last Word to discuss the book and its recipes.

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