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New service from Good Food Ireland
Good Food Ireland has launched its new online resource in the UK to help visitors book visits on line to include trips to great food producers such as Burren, Ummera and Connemara, Irish Piemontese Beef, … Continue reading
Riedel glasses compared in wine tasting
A comparative tasting of wines in Riedel glasses will take place on Monday 9th September 2013 in Dublin’s Shelbourne Hotel, St Stephen’s Green with Georg J. Riedel, courtesy of Mitchell & Son. … Continue reading
Smoothie survey is now available on Examiner site http://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/foodanddrink/features/summer-crush-235306.html
Read my piece on people who beat the recession with new careers http://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/features/taking-a-bite-out-of-the-recession-236296.html
Bradleys supermarket Cork for treats
While Bradleys supermarket in North Main Street, Cork has been importing interesting food stuffs for ten years to supplement its wide range of wines (and other basics), I hadn’t really … Continue reading
Negociant Pierre Lawton in Cork talks about Bordeaux
Pierre Patrick Lawton, negociant from Bordeaux, joined Ted Murphy, Irish Wine Geese, and author ‘A Kingdom of Wine – The Story of Ireland’s Wine Geese’ in Cork recently. Part of … Continue reading
Kurt Elling at National Concert Hall Dublin
elling Kurt Elling didn’t disappoint dedicated fans at the National Concert Hall in Dublin 21 May 2013. Hitting the ground running, he swung and scatted, schmoozed and soared his three … Continue reading
Lime Sorbet for ice-cream lovers
Lime sorbet This is my conversion of a delicious lemon sorbet I had at St John restaurant in London. It’s the easiest I know as it doesn’t require churning … Continue reading
Iyers South Indian cuisine at its best
Today’s lunch in Iyer’s on Camden Quay, Cork was a treat. Grantham Iyers makes his own pastry for samosas, grinds his own spices for sauces, preparing every element of his … Continue reading
Rasher survey – is your favourite here?
Our testers worked hard for this survey tasting a lot of pretty salty rashers and generating a huge thirst. A few stood out in quality, so seek them out. I … Continue reading
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