WOMEN OF THE IRISH FOOD INDUSTRY – SARAH MCKENNA, CERAMICS ARTIST

WOMEN OF THE IRISH FOOD INDUSTRY – SARAH MCKENNA, CERAMICS ARTIST

Sarah McKenna is not strictly in the food industry but in my book she is very much adjacent to it and her work can enhance your gastronomic experience so...

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WOMEN OF THE IRISH FOOD INDUSTRY – KATIE O’CARROLL, HEAD CHEF

WOMEN OF THE IRISH FOOD INDUSTRY – KATIE O’CARROLL, HEAD CHEF

I met Katie O’Carroll, online, when I first put out a shout-out on Twitter to find out what restaurants had outdoor seating in Ireland. As it happens Dooley’s of...

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WOMEN OF THE IRISH FOOD INDUSTRY – AOIFE NOONAN PASTRY CHEF

WOMEN OF THE IRISH FOOD INDUSTRY – AOIFE NOONAN PASTRY CHEF

Aoife Noonan is woman on a mission and if you don’t know her name, you have been under a rock and will soon join her ever growing fan club....

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WOMEN OF THE IRISH FOOD INDUSTRY – MICHELLE MCGOWAN, HEAD CHEF

WOMEN OF THE IRISH FOOD INDUSTRY – MICHELLE MCGOWAN, HEAD CHEF

I first became aware of Michelle McGowan when I was researching for my post on restaurants and cafes with outdoor seating in Ireland. As it happens The Red Bank...

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WHAT ARE THE FOODS YOU MUST TRY IN ALDI

WHAT ARE THE FOODS YOU MUST TRY IN ALDI

Do you remember when Aldi and Lidl first came to Ireland? It was so exciting? There was a frisson of excitement, “some of their stuff is actually nice” we...

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TOP URBAN HOTELS FOR FOOD LOVERS IN IRELAND

TOP URBAN HOTELS FOR FOOD LOVERS IN IRELAND

This is it, the moment we have all waited for, the moment when Ireland finally inches out of its third national lock-down. People are booking holidays en masse. Some...

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SAUCY ROASTED CAULIFLOWER RECIPE

SAUCY ROASTED CAULIFLOWER RECIPE

This oven roasted cauliflower is a good one to have in your bag of treats. Not sure what to serve with that steak/ chicken breast/ pork chop/ lamb burger?...

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BASQUE BURNT CHEESECAKE WITH MISO

BASQUE BURNT CHEESECAKE WITH MISO

I remember seeing what looked like a Basque burnt cheesecake on the cheese stalls at the local farmers markets in Paris. Much like my beloved pain d’epices, it could...

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RESTAURANTS AND CAFES WITH OUTDOOR SEATING IN IRELAND

RESTAURANTS AND CAFES WITH OUTDOOR SEATING IN IRELAND

As we now know, outdoors account for 0.1% of all Covid transmissions in Ireland since the start of the pandemic. The Irish Times published an article on the subject...

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WOMEN OF THE IRISH FOOD INDUSTRY – NIAMH DOOLEY, CO-FOUNDER

WOMEN OF THE IRISH FOOD INDUSTRY – NIAMH DOOLEY, CO-FOUNDER

A young woman with bags of ambitions and a bright future ahead of her. Niamh Dooley wants to do good work but primarily she wants to do good and...

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