Roz Crowley

Food, wine, travel, music

Jack is winner of Knorr competition

Congrats to nineteen year old Jack O’Keeffe, a second year student of the Bachelor of Business in Culinary Arts Degree in the Department of Tourism & Hospitality at Cork Institute … Continue reading

April 18, 2013 · Leave a comment

Ballymaloe Lit fest

A terrific line-up of speakers at Ballymaloe for the weekend of 3 May sounds like a good way to spend a few days. Food and wine writers and producers in … Continue reading

April 10, 2013 · Leave a comment

Bagged Salads

Examiner 050413– for this article click here or go to http://www.examiner.ie Pic: Arna Runarsdottir Farmers have had it tough this year. Waterlogged acres have meant that even hardy potatoes, beetroot … Continue reading

April 5, 2013 · Leave a comment

Easter egg survey featured in Feelgood, Irish Examiner 22 March 2013

Cocoa beans come mainly from South America and Africa and are made into chocolate often in Belgium and France. The last stage of forming chocolate into various shapes is what … Continue reading

March 26, 2013 · Leave a comment

Chocolate, but not as you know it

Shana Wilkie is quite amazing. Importing criollo cocoa beans from small farmers in Peru, toasting and grinding it herself, she ensures Wilkie’s Organic Chocolate is kept as pure as possible. … Continue reading

March 20, 2013 · Leave a comment

Madrid with a Madrileno

It’s hard to beat being shown around by someone who has lived in a city for years. A visit to Madrid in May of last year to visit my friend … Continue reading

March 15, 2013 · Leave a comment

A Weekend in Renvyle House. Hours in Kylemore.

130 years of hospitality in Renvyle was a good excuse to join friends at the weekend in this welcoming hotel on the wild shores of Connemara. Renvyle House has an … Continue reading

March 14, 2013 · Leave a comment

Dining deskside

Some ideas here from my Irish Examiner article on dining deskside. See http://www.irishexaminer.ie for complete article with pic.   In is the new out. Desks are the new dining stations. … Continue reading

March 7, 2013 · Leave a comment

Hope for no-hopers with cancer

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February 12, 2013 · Leave a comment

How to make a chocolate mousse cake

Roz chocolate mousse cake article 080213 file://localhost/Users/rozcrowley/Desktop/Roz%20chcolate%20mousse%20cake%20article%20080213%20.pdf   Chocolate Mousse Cake Adapted from The Jocelyn Dimbleby Collection published by Sainsburys in 1978 Serves 8 I love the simplicity of this … Continue reading

February 8, 2013 · 1 Comment

Jerusalem Yotam Ottolenghi book review

This is the second book by this talented chef which has added staples to my repertoire. I cannot stop making his root vegetable slaw with labneh, a perfect starter made … Continue reading

February 6, 2013 · Leave a comment

Chocolate Mousse Cake

See Dan Linehan’s video of me in action now on You Tube (Roz Crowley Chocolate Mousse Cake) and the Irish Examiner Feelgood section on Friday 8 February for the recipe. On … Continue reading

February 6, 2013 · Leave a comment

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