Cookbook of the Month: Italian Street Food Cookbook of the Month: Italian Street Food – Italian food is loved and appreciated the world over and more books have been written about the subject than I can imagine. So a few days ago, I came across ‘Italian Street Food’ by Paola Bacchia. This Cookbook of the…
DetailsBeer of the Month I always get asked what I miss from my time in Berlin and I never know what to say as I barely think of things I ate or drank back then as I am way too excited about things I am trying now. But now and then I come across something…
DetailsThe Panel @ The Food Affair As you might know, I am hosting and producing The Food Affair on Cork City 100.5FM – a radio show dedicated to all things food. The show airs every Saturday from 2-4pm live from the studio located next to the River Lee Hotel. For the March shows, I am…
DetailsTasty Pumpkin Quesadillas Whenever my friend Carol comes over for one of our famous ‘catch-ups’ I try to prepare something she hasn’t tried yet. So, last week she came over again and for some reason, my brain pulled a blank on what to cook for her. It has to be easy to eat as we…
DetailsA Craft Beer Hamper Some of my friends know me very well and one of these is Judy. A craft beer lover herself, she knew the perfect gift when we invited her for dinner at The Cottage. We were actually blown away when she came with A Craft Beer Hamper from Bradley’s Specialty Shop. Bradley’s…
DetailsFood Stars 2016 – A Review As I do every year, I look back at the year gone and pick my favourite moments, people, products, drinks and food and so these are my Food Stars 2016 – A Review. Best Product I met Anthony Creswell of Ummera Smokehouse recently while having lunch in L’Atitude 51…
DetailsGingerbread House A few years back I bought a cutter set for a Gingerbread House as I always wanted to make my own little creation. Every time I saw one at one of the many Christmas markets I went to in my life, I thought, I want to make that (it’s a curse as I…
DetailsMincemeat Flapjacks Hampers are a great gift for foodies – you get all the wonderful goodies (at least if someone took care creating the hamper) that you wouldn’t normally buy. And since it is Christmas, a jar of mincemeat surely will be part of the hamper. If you are like me, you will be tired…
DetailsChristmas Craft & Food Markets Below is a list of upcoming Christmas Craft & Food Markets from around the country. If you know about a market that is not listed, please email [email protected] with the details. Please note: the listing is not chronological and not sorted by county/location. The title of each market is a…
DetailsProduct Watch: Shandrum Cheese Discovering a new cheese for me is like discovering a new star for an astronomer. Ok, it might not have the wide-reaching effects but I get always all excited when I see a cheese I haven’t tried yet. So, when I went to the English Market the other day I stopped…
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