WATCH: Sweeten your St Paddy’s celebration

For those who celebrate St Patrick’s Day and for those who are just starting to grasp the meaning of the holiday, here are some cool recipe ideas to make your St Paddy’s day more festive and delicious.

Home cook celebrity, Martha Stewart shares some of her favourite St Patrick foods:

Chocolate-Stout Cupcakes: 

Ingredients: 

ICING:

2 cups cream cheese

1 stick unsalted butter, room temperature

1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

2 cups icing sugar

1/4 teaspoon  salt

CUPCAKE:

2 cups all-purpose flour

2 cups plus 2 tablespoons sugar

• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 sticks unsalted butter
• 1/3 cup cocoa powder
• 1 bottle stout, such as Guinness (about 1 1/3 cups)
• 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
• 1/4 cup sour cream
• 1 lime

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