Chefs

West Cork Story

A visit to Inchydoney Island Lodge and Spa to sample their new West Cork menu? Don’t mind if I do…


Essence Of Ireland

Presented at this year’s Oxford Symposium Banquet: Irish smoked salmon drizzled with Connemara peated single malt whiskey – a real taste of Ireland


All In Good Taste

Taste of Dublin 2010 – there was granola, there was bubbly, there was Catherine Fulvio and there was much else besides

Topics: Chefs, Events, Wine

Waiting For Rhubarb

I finally get to try out a recipe involving rhubarb and beetroot tweeted to me by Michelin-starred chef Martijn Kajuiter – let me tell you, it was worth the wait.


We Have Ways Of Making You Eat

Francesco Mazzei designs some new pizza, pasta and salad items for Milano’s and I get to have a taste. In the end, though, the current cold weather inclines me more towards my own minestrone soup.


Spud Sunday: Chef du Cream Cheese

The launch of Kevin Dundon’s partnership with Philadelphia cream cheese was the inspiration for a spot of cream cheese mash.


Let There Be Chocolate And Giveaways

In anticipation of the upcoming Temple Bar Chocolate Festival, I have copies of Willie Harcourt Cooze’s Chocolate Factory Cookbook to give away and a recipe for a decadent chocolate biscuit cake. Bring it on.


Surely You Zest!

My adventures at the launch of the Zest! cookbook, where I do my best to avoid interviewing Kevin Dundon…