Yes, it’s rich. Yes, it’s fattening. And yes, it’s gorgeous. This is in fact the evening supper that prompted Mr Gastronomics to rub his tummy contentedly, plonk a kiss on my cheek and tell me he's glad I'm doing this "blogging thing". Praise indeed, eh?
This recipe for pasta with...
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This week the offers at Supervalu include 33% off Irish Leg of Lamb (fair play for allowing us to stock up on our Easter joints early!) priced at just €8.97 per kilo, not bad going. A little less interesting are the reduced round roast (€7.03) and pork steak (€6.44)...
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This week's
Lidl special offers include enough sweets to turn a stone diabetic but we won't linger on those, they're cheap, chewy and retro. There. Done.
Onto more important things. Like alcohol. Little bottles of alcohol to be precise. Now the're not going to be winning any taste...
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You know those days your lovely OH has spontaneously invited four highly critical friends over for dinner? Like, tonight. And you’ve nothing in the fridge except a half jar of pesto and some nuclear-war resistant parmesan. Check the freezer, if you’ve some fish and a bag of breadcrumbs too,...
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The weekly shop this week is actually fairly reasonable, due in no small part to the fact that as I slaved at the stove for hours on Monday, we’re having
galettes for lunch all bloody week. The Sunday roast (becoming quite a habit now!) was an absolutely...
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Tesco special offers are out today. And it's meat week. Well no, not officially, but they’ve got some decent offers on all things meaty, fishy and er, chicken-y.
Starting with their half price dinner, which is just half price spuds, wine and a roasting meat. Except this week it’s not...
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Dunnes this week has 1.9kg chickens for just €5, which is not bad at all going at all for such a big bruiser of a chicken. Weirdly, I heard this on the radio at the start of the week but couldn’t find it online so didn’t risk posting it...
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I bake this because I’m lazy, but Mum cooks an amazing veg-topped healthy version in the pan which is to be honest, must tastier. This is a good dieting dish, but be careful, the Cajun spice’s first ingredient is salt, which is not...
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This one is great for the waistline, but is also very easy and (sometimes!) relatively cheap to make. We both love salmon, but only really indulge when there are special offers on –
Tesco or
Superquinn often have 33% off their sides of...
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