Archive for August, 2011
Spud Sunday: The Day Of The Spud
Some thoughts on this week’s National Potato Day – suffice to say, I’m looking forward to the next one already
Paint Me A Pizza
A pizza makeover with a bit of Irish flavour, featuring four Irish cheeses, potato, leek and turnip no less.
Spud Sunday: Ambassador Of Spuds
The first Irish National Potato Day has been declared by Keogh’s Potatoes and, yes, you’ll find me right in the thick of it
Louth Is My Oyster
From the Carlingford Oyster Festival to the Eastern Seaboard Bar & Grill and Brown Hound Bakery in Drogheda, it was a fine day of eating and drinking in Louth
Spud Sunday: Mixing It Up
Having received a shiny new stand mixer from the lovely Fairy Hobmother, there was nothing else for it but to make some of this yeasty potato-tomato bread
Cheery Tomatoes
Homegrown cherry tomatoes, a particularly cheery thing to look at on an otherwise dreary day
Spud Sunday: Waste Watching
The Four Pounds of Cheese Project has not only inspired me to look anew at my food waste but also lead to this savoury pie filled with cheese & cauliflower and with a potato & onion crust. That’s what I’d call a result.
The Gardens Of Others
Visiting the walled fruit and vegetable garden in the National Botanic Gardens in Dublin is always a treat
