Cheeses to pair with a favorite Irish soda bread | Pamela’s Food Service Diary
Updated Mar 02, 2021;
Posted Mar 01, 2021
Irish soda bread can be cake-y or bread-like. Both versions pair well with cheese. (Staten Island Advance File Photo)Staten Island Advance
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. For some of us, March 1 is a significant day. In West Brighton, it marked the last Forest Avenue St. Patrick’s parade. And the date also might be remembered as the first coronavirus death was recorded in New York City. But we’re thinking of the food aspect of the month and, pandemic or not, Irish soda bread comes back to the borough for the season. With what does Renato’s Bakery’s cake-y version pair well? And, with Mark’s Bake Shoppe’s bread-like loaf, how can we kick the traditional, Irish food up a notch?