What happened in 1992 in the Celtic world

Of course, I would have to use the daily prompt to research and find out what was happening in the Celtic world in 1992. Here is what I found out. 1992 was a fascinating year for the Pan-Celtic world as the traditions of the Celtic nations were celebrated and preserved on a global scale. FromContinue reading “What happened in 1992 in the Celtic world”

The Character of a Celtic Person: You Be the Judge of Whether We Are Good

Are you a good judge of character? Being a modern Celtic person isn’t just about where you’re from, it’s about who you are, what you value, and how you connect to the world around you. For me, the essence of Celtic identity lies in honoring the history and traditions of the Celtic nations, our placesContinue reading “The Character of a Celtic Person: You Be the Judge of Whether We Are Good”

Pan – Celtic Cuisine shopping essentials

List your top 5 grocery store items. Pan-Celtic cuisine is my thing, it’s land and sea, a connection that has been cherished for centuries across the Celtic nations. As I step into the kitchen, I think about the ingredients that truly capture this tradition, ingredients that tell the story of our ancestors and their resourcefulContinue reading “Pan – Celtic Cuisine shopping essentials”

A Vision for Pan Celtic Games: Inspired by the Olympics and the Heritage of the Highland Games

Was today typical? The Olympic Games have always been a beacon of unity, excellence, and celebration of diverse cultures through sports. Watching athletes from around the world come together to compete at the highest levels has inspired many, including myself, to envision new ways of celebrating heritage and fostering unity. One such idea is toContinue reading “A Vision for Pan Celtic Games: Inspired by the Olympics and the Heritage of the Highland Games”

Article about fermentation in Celtic life

An investigation into Celtic fermentation Fermentation in Celtic Culture: Preserving Tradition and Flavor Fermentation, a process as ancient as civilization itself, holds a special place in the culinary and cultural heritage of the Celtic peoples. From the misty highlands of Scotland to the rolling hills of Ireland and the verdant landscapes of Gaul, fermentation playedContinue reading “Article about fermentation in Celtic life”

Identity the past and bringing it into the future regarding the etymology of the term chef

What are you most excited about for the future? The Celtic word “cócaire,” meaning “cook” in English, is a term steeped in the rich tapestry of Gaelic linguistic history. Its journey through time offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and societal transformations that have shaped the Celtic-speaking peoples. Origins and Etymology The word “cócaire”Continue reading “Identity the past and bringing it into the future regarding the etymology of the term chef”

The History Behind Haggis: Scotland’s National Dish

Pan Celtic Cuisine Scotland Haggis, Scotland’s national dish, is a savory pudding containing sheep’s pluck (heart, liver, and lungs), minced with onion, oatmeal, suet, spices, and salt, mixed with stock, and traditionally encased in the animal’s stomach. This iconic dish, deeply embedded in Scottish culture, has a history that stretches back centuries, blending folklore, tradition,Continue reading “The History Behind Haggis: Scotland’s National Dish”

A Journey to Brittany

Describe a decision you made in the past that helped you learn or grow. In the pursuit of personal and professional growth, some journeys take unexpected turns. For me, it was the decision to move to the enchanting Celtic nation of Brittany, a region renowned for its rich cultural heritage and unparalleled gastronomy. Little didContinue reading “A Journey to Brittany”

Why I Have No Place I Never Want to Visit

What place in the world do you never want to visit? Why? As a culinary enthusiast and a chef deeply passionate about exploring diverse cultures and cuisines, the idea of never wanting to visit a particular place feels counterintuitive to my adventurous spirit. Every corner of the world offers its own unique treasures, whether inContinue reading “Why I Have No Place I Never Want to Visit”

How My Grandmother Shaped My Relationship with Food

Describe a positive thing a family member has done for you. Growing up, I was fortunate to have a grandmother whose love for cooking and respect for food left an indelible mark on my life. Her kitchen was a place of warmth, laughter, and the intoxicating aroma of home-cooked meals. But more than just teachingContinue reading “How My Grandmother Shaped My Relationship with Food”