Green Tea Salmon & Asian Greens

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This recipe is a simple little offering that can be made in less than 20 minutes,  its quick to prepare but brings with it LOADS of taste.   The miso sauce for the vegetables brings together the holy trinity of Asian cooking,  garlic, chilli and ginger which adds a spicy lift to the cool creaminess […]

Raspberry & White Chocolate Muffins

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It’s Wednesday so we all need a little lift.    On Friday night last I made a batch of Raspberry and White Chocolate muffins.   My intentions were pure,  I was to bring them around to my friends house where the girls were gathering for lunch on Saturday.   I did manage to bring them around, but not […]

Dogsitting

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I have a furry, four legged  niece, and her name is Bundy.  She is not of the human race, but of a far smellier Staffordshire Terrier dog variety.    We had the pleasure of looking after her for an entire week, and lets just say, that this dog is more demanding than any child! Like […]

Lamb Jalfrezi

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So tonights dinner was cooked up by Dave, curry is a typical man’s comfort dish! I was only too delighted to have a hot dinner served up to me as soon as I walked through the door! This curry dish is a Lamb jalfrezi, it is tomoato based so its not spicy hot, its sweet […]

Miss Courtney’s Tearooms

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A while ago I blogged about my love of “High Tea”, and all the ceremony that accompanies it. I happened to mention my favourite little tearoom, “Miss Courtney’s Tearooms” in Killarney Co. Kerry, where my love of “taking tea” is combined with my love of all things vintage.

Dining Alfresco

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Why is it that food tastes better when you eat it outside? I am a big fan of dining alfresco, even simple menus like pear and blue cheese salad can be spectacular when you take it outside!

Dunbrody Cookery School

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It was back to school for me last weekend when Dave surprised me for my birthday by whisking us away to Dunbrody Country House Hotel in New Ross for a bit of luxury, great food, and yes, some lessons in cooking! Dunbrody House is a favourite of ours, not only is the food always, ALWAYS […]

Aye, Aye, Shephards Pie!

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Its cold out, in fact its in the minus numbers, so that means is VERY cold out. I find that when its this cold all I want to do is curl up and eat wholesome food, food that warms the soul. It doesn’t have to be fancy to hit the spot, in fact the more […]

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