Roz Crowley

Food, wine, travel, music

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

Great design – Airvase

Torafu Architects  in Japan have designed a set of three paper bowls which can be changed into different shapes. In a pack of three in a flat pack, they are … Continue reading

February 6, 2013 · Leave a comment

Party food – easy and quick

LET’S PARTY! Roz Crowley This article first appeared in the Irish Examiner 28/1/12 I’m going all retro for this New Year’s Eve, bringing back the great taste of sweet and … Continue reading

January 20, 2013 · Leave a comment

Soups tested 12/1/13

This article first appeared in the Irish Examiner 12 January 2013. I hope you will join me in 2013 in discovering what is in shops and markets so we can … Continue reading

January 20, 2013 · Leave a comment

Mitchell and Son wine tasting

If you ever get a chance to hear Peter Dunne of Mitchell and Son in Dublin talk, take it! As entertaining as he is informative, his 40 years as a … Continue reading

January 17, 2013 · 1 Comment

Kai Café and restaurant

Restaurants Kai Sea Road Galway. 091 5260033 My happy author Liz Nolan and her husband Joe took me, Bill and book designer Tony O’Hanlon to Kai after the launch of … Continue reading

December 19, 2012 · Leave a comment

Cookbook reviews Christmas 2012

The Cake Café Bake Book by Michelle Darmody. The most original design of a cookbook of the year, most surprising is the lack of photographs – not one – and … Continue reading

December 19, 2012 · Leave a comment

Coal Quay Market Cork

Simone Crotty hard at work in the cold in her happy hat serving delicious winter salads and a spicy, hot chickpea soup and top rate hummus. Despite the weather, the … Continue reading

December 6, 2012 · Leave a comment

Mince Pies with a Difference

Roz’s Mince Pies 680g packet ready made puff pastry 400g mincemeat 1 large cooking apple 1 egg white, beaten 115 g caster sugar 100g feta cheese 1. Preheat the oven … Continue reading

November 30, 2012 · Leave a comment

Curious about Spanish Wines

A tasting of mainly Spanish wines last week was a revelation with the introduction to Cork of producer Tom Puyaubert by Michael Kane of Curious Wines. Mike is a relatively … Continue reading

November 27, 2012 · Leave a comment

Early supper in Dingle

Early supper in Dingle in June was a welcome escape from the constant driving rain typical of the brutal summer in Ireland in 2012. Out of the Blue served the … Continue reading

November 20, 2012 · Leave a comment

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