Ok, it’s fast becoming that time of year again. The TV is awash with Christmas jingles and the children are in a frenzy devouring toy catalogues. But despite the usual stresses and strains of panic […]
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We all love weekends. For me it is a time to kick back and relax with my family after the stresses and strains that school and work routine brings. I love weekend cooking for this. […]
Dumplings!
Sometimes all you need is a little bit of comfort on a plate or in a bowl. Something that heats you up and warms the soul. I love stews and casseroles for this. Fortunately my […]
Portuguese Prego Rolls
This weekend has been what a weekend for me is all about…..my family and really good food. As I type I can smell the coffee beans that I have just ground and hear the hiss […]
Crab cakes with lemongrass and ginger and a Thai dipping sauce
I consider myself lucky on many counts, some of these being that I am lucky enough to be from West Cork, I had a great childhood and I had parents who like to have fun. […]
Clodagh McKennas Italian Beef Stew
Autumn is here with a bang. Today brought us the first of those Autumn winds.The light is fading in the evenings and there’s a noticeable chill in the air but I love this.I adore this […]
Tartiflette
I fell in love with Perigord in France, the scenery, the castles, the gorges, the prehistoric caves and above all else….the food. This is the heart of France, an 8 hour drive from Roscoff to […]
