Opinion: This Christmas, let’s be thankful for the gifts of trade and innovation. And cake.
We pause to note, too, that this very Irish sweet is being made by one of their descendants 3,000 miles from County Armagh — a descendant who is only three-quarters Irish, with the rest mostly Puritan. And that this is, in fact, the first year she’s ever made this cake, having been passed the recipe by a schoolmate who resides in Cork, Ireland.You can view this as an extremely authentic or pathetically artificial embrace of lost roots.
Which seems the perfect way to celebrate the birth of the Christ-child, who told us that He came to be a light not just to one people, but to all the nations. I like to think that He would be pleased to know how many of those nations it took to make Him just one very Irish birthday cake.
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