The Philly cheesesteak, soft pretzels, hoagies and water ice are all some of this region’s most iconic foods.
But the Philadelphia area can also lay claim to a St. Patrick’s Day delicacy that’s almost completely unheard of outside of the area: the Irish potato.
Over the years, grabbing a few boxes of the cinnamon-covered nuggets of coconut and sugar have become as much a part of the St. Patrick’s Day holiday celebration as parades and parties…