Irish Immigrants
By: Mollie
Irish Immigrants
Irish flag
This flag was adopted in the 1919 during the war of independents. the Irish flag was inducted by Thomas Francis Meagher in 1848. The green represents the Irish people.The orange represents the British supporter's. White represents lasting truce between the Orange and the Green.
St.Patrick's day Parade
These are some people from England doing the parade for New York City
Shepherds pie
This is Shepherds pie.One of the dishes they eat.
Easy Shepherd’s Pie Recipe
- Prep time: 10 minutes
- Cook time: 50 minutes
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INGREDIENTS
- 1 1/2 lbs ground round beef
- 1 onion chopped
- 1-2 cups vegetables - chopped carrots, corn, peas
- 1 1/2 - 2 lbs potatoes (3 big ones)
- 8 tablespoons butter (1 stick)
- 1/2 cup beef broth
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- Salt, pepper, other seasonings of choice
METHOD
1 Peel and quarter potatoes, boil in salted water until tender (about 20 minutes).
2 While the potatoes are cooking, melt 4 Tablespoons butter (1/2 a stick) in large frying pan.
3 Sauté onions in butter until tender over medium heat (10 mins). If you are adding vegetables, add them according to cooking time. Put any carrots in with the onions. Add corn or peas either at the end of the cooking of the onions, or after the meat has initially cooked.
4 Add ground beef and sauté until no longer pink. Add salt and pepper. Add worcesterchire sauce. Add half a cup of beef broth and cook, uncovered, over low heat for 10 minutes, adding more beef broth as necessary to keep moist.
5 Mash potatoes in bowl with remainder of butter, season to taste.
6 Place beef and onions in baking dish. Distribute mashed potatoes on top. Rough up with a fork so that there are peaks that will brown nicely. You can use the fork to make some designs in the potatoes as well.
7 Cook in 400 degree oven until bubbling and brown (about 30 minutes). Broil for last few minutes if necessary to brown.
Yield: Serves four.
Resources
http://www.flickr.com/photos/katymcc/8085001663/
http://www.fotopedia.com/items/flickr-4442473086
http://www1.assumption.edu/ahc/irish/overview.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_American
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSaa-2t2zmQ
http://libraryquestions.blogspot.com/2012/03/normal-0-false-false-false.html