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 […]
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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 […]
French Onion Soup
I love French food. It brings me back to family camping holidays had in Brittany with my now two teenage sons, long before our twins were born. My holiday would begin the moment we stepped […]
Penne Pasta with spicy sausage, chilli & cream
Five years ago my life was perfect! I had a husband, two gorgeous sons, a cat and a dog. We had left the baby stage behind and had started to PARTEEEEE! You know, when you […]
Foods of the Forest.
My family are hardened forest goers. We love nothing more that to don our gear and head to the woods My teenagers have outgrown it but with my now 5 year old twins I have […]