Garden
Cheery Tomatoes
Homegrown cherry tomatoes, a particularly cheery thing to look at on an otherwise dreary day
The Gardens Of Others
Visiting the walled fruit and vegetable garden in the National Botanic Gardens in Dublin is always a treat
Make Food, Not Excuses
A summer vegetable tian – otherwise known as a quiche in search of a crust – with slow-roasted herby tomatoes and courgettes – ’tis the Mediterranean on a plate
The Pickle Of The Crop
These slightly sweet pickled redcurrants are one way of making the short redcurrant season’s bounty last the year ’round
Sage Advice
When life presents you with a great bounty of sage leaves, it’s only right that you should have them deep-fried in a beer batter
Spud Sunday: For Spud’s Sake
A mixed spud bag this week, including a radio interview with yours truly, some thoughts on the inaugural For Food’s Sake event in Dublin and the planting of this year’s potato crop
Spud Sunday: Northern Sights
The Growing Festival at Crawfordsburn Country Park in County Down was the place to be this past weekend for lovers of all things potato
Spud Sunday: Spud On The Move
Top of the packing list for my house move: red potatoes, blue potatoes, purple potatoes and even the yellow and white ones – they’re all coming with me
