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Chicken Kiev with Oven-Roasted Veg

Ok, ok, not my most imaginative of recipes, but it’s not my fault; the Other Half went shopping. Yes, a rare but treasured treat, I was delighted to get home to find he’d kindly taken care of this weekly chore. Except of course, he doesn’t normally do it. And so...

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Lidl Special Offers: From Monday 14th February

From Monday the 14th February Lidl have a number of pensioner-friendly specials, mainly focussed on the garden. So much so, in fact, that their entire weekly offers printed ad contains nothing other than household offerings. I have to wonder if this tells us a lot; we’re clearly...

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Larder Must: Garlic

No fear of Dracula visiting our house any time soon, garlic goes in everything. And I mean, everything, from omelettes to lasagne, even added to butter and smeared on toast for a decadent carb-laden addition to an Italian recipe. It’s cheap, good for you, and can transform a dish....

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Gastronomics.ie is a fully independent food and shopping blog, updated daily, bringing tips and hints on how to cook, eat and drink like a true recessionista. We are mother and daughter, catering for six people and two respectively, and in this blog we share our efforts to lower the grocery bills, while keeping the tummies satisfied! Have a look at the news section for some industry gossip, check out our recipes if you’re looking for inspiration, or have a look at our ‘weekly shop’ and ‘special offers’ menus to see how we’re saving the pennies this week. If you’ve got any tips or hints just drop us a line or leave a comment – we’d love to hear from you!

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