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Roast Leg of Irish Lamb with Fresh Mint Sauce, Roasted Vegetables and Champ Potatoes

The smell of roasting Spring Lamb, with garlic and rosemary, creates one of those food memories that can take your mind back to your childhood and make your mouth water at the thought of it! Easter Sunday was always a … Continue reading

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Homemade Chocolate, Coffee & Baileys Cream Truffles

With Valentines Day just around the corner, I thought I’d share a very simple yet delicious recipe, that you can make easily at home with the kids or for that special person in your life! Taking the time and effort to … Continue reading

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Hedgerow Blackberry & Apple Jam

“You ate the first one and it’s flesh was sweetLike thickened wine: summer’s blood was in itLeaving stains upon the tongueAnd a lust for picking…”–from “Blackberry Picking” by Seamus Heaney It’s Blackberry Time Again! Autumn comes and  the Blackberries ripen … Continue reading

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New Irish Food Writing Awards Launched

 The high quality of food writing in Ireland across print, broadcast and online will now be recognised and celebrated with the launch this week of The Irish Food Writing Awards. This inaugural year will see the awards being held exclusively … Continue reading

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