Chocolate Brownies

Brownies

Ok,  So last Friday was a bit hectic,  but I did manage to make myself some brownies.   This was more out of deep need to satisfy a craving I have had since the week before last, and I was resolutely determined to give into it! Looking for a great recipe for Brownies? then  look no […]

Bargain Hunt!

Roasting Pot

As my last post testified (and with the great weather we are having of late)  Spring has definitely sprung,  and with my “pinterest” moodboard to hand I hit the shops looking for some new stuff for the house.   Some of it was practical,  but most of it was just because I wanted it!  (to fascinate […]

Spring has Sprung!

With the long, long, long winter behind us and daylight stretching out before us, it is with the greatest sigh of relief that we wave goodbye to the winter and open the door to spring!    If you look around all the shops of late its great to see their stock has changed and light bright […]

Sunday Eating!

Chicken with cannelloni beans & chorizo

It was a about 2 weeks ago that Dave and I decided to take a trip out to the Village at Lyons for lunch. That particular Sunday they were hosting a wedding fair (unbeknownst to us), which allowed us  access to suites and rooms which wouldn’t ordinarily be open for public scrutiny. Everything was perfect, […]

St. Patricks Day in Dublins Fair City

'Happy St. Patricks Day'

It has been many years since I made the trip to Dublin for St. Patricks Day, the last time I did, I was 14 so  I just stood about trying to look disinterested, dark and misunderstood. Those days are well behind me (thankfully) so, this year I threw myself into celebrating whole heartedly, and Dublin […]

A Simple Supper

1. Chop your chorizo, fry in pan without oil

Ok, so after celebrating St. Patricks Day in style last night, both Dave and I were in no mood for cooking, what with all the dancing, celebrating and laughing! all we needed was something simple, something fast, and basically something that required neither one of us to move from the house! So, after foraging in […]

Banana Ice-Cream

banana-1

It was a while ago that the recipe for one ingredient Banana ice-cream was discovered!   now I know this is probably not news to many of you, but let me tell me it was REVOLUTIONARY to me!   one ingredient you say?  yes!   so,  having nearly black bananas looking lost and forlorn in the fruit […]

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