This year's three-day
Food and Wine extravaganza kicks off at 4pm tomorrow, Friday 30
th November and rolls right through until 7pm Sunday 2
nd November 2012.
It promises to be a heck of a way to start the merry season of eating and drinking (my favourite pastimes!), with everything...
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As a self-confessed cookbook addict, I love the freebie 'tasters' that do the rounds when there’s a new one on the publisher’s list. Sometimes they take the form of little booklets slipped into newspapers, sometimes there's a free app, and in this case, it's a free downloadable 'Recip-E-book', or...
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This recipe was inspired by the great
Delia Smith, whose real recipe can be found
here.
The cheat’s version, i.e.
mine, can be found right here. Yup, that’s right, I’m a dirty rotten cheat.
Well, sue me.
I, like the rest of the over-worked and under-paid Irish population,...
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Since I’ve hauled my broke a*s onto the property ladder there has been distinctly less (read: none) money left over for former hobbies. Gone are manicures, regular hair-cuts and er, cook books. Any regular readers (if you exist!) of this little blog will know that it was at one...
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Well that’s it, no more cut fingers, quivering lips and barely-contained curses. The first series of Masterchef Ireland is over.
I have to say, I was mightily impressed. And so, it would seem, are most of the critics, as I haven’t heard the usual cacophony of abuse that is normally...
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This day last week I was Jamie’d. And I’m not ashamed to admit it.
There I was, cradling a cup of tea, gradually
becoming one with the couch, watching Jamie Oliver jump about the screen with the boundless energy of a four year old jacked up on Coke and Skittles. ...
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I must confess, while it is an affront to every ounce of feminism I possess, I am just a little bit in love with Gordon Ramsay. Yes, I know he's ridiculous, and loud, and utterly boorish, but in a very primal, ugg-ugg cavewoman kinda way, he's hot.
So I didn't...
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In the wake of the news that Jamie Oliver’s latest book Jamie Oliver's latest cookbook has become the fastest selling non-fiction title of all time, it must come as no surprise that the big supermarkets are trying to muscle in on the action. In fairness, they have a lot...
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