Growing up in West Cork I was always aware of the food around me. I didn’t see it as that unique special thing that everyone talks about now, it was just what is, the West […]
Tag: basil
Baked Gnocchi with Chicken, Aubergine and Mozarella
We are huge fans of gnocchi in this house. It’s a super alternative to pasta, it cooks in jig time and I love the texture. What makes it even more appealing is that it’s […]
Baked Chicken Caprese with a Pesto Cream Sauce
This is one of ‘those’ dinners, one of the easiest and most delicious things you will ever make. It’s something I just flung in the oven one day and ended up being a spectacular dish […]
Hazelnut and Coolea Cheese Basil Pesto
There are a trillion recipes out there for Pesto. Many of the them have varying ingredients and use things such as Rocket or Kale for their Pesto. For me I like my Pesto to be […]
Spaghetti with Tomato, Basil and Parmesan Meatballs
This is one of our favourite family dinners and I think it’s safe to say a firm favourite the world over. What child (or grown up) doesn’t love Spaghetti and Meatballs? This recipe is so […]
Lemongrass and Chilli Beef Stirfry
This ‘Lemongrass and Chilli Beef Stirfry’ is one of my favourite ‘go to’ recipes as it is a wonderfully easy and quick dinner to cook. It is packed full of fresh Lemongrass flavour with […]