Frozen Yogurt – for a treat
http://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/…/top–8–frozen–yogurts-tested-449350.html My top 8 choices of frozen yogurt will guide you to what I and tasters found the best from supermarkets this summer. Very glad to see an Irish company come … Continue reading
Le Caveau – Pour me another glass
Le Caveau in Kilkenny never disappoints
The People’s Book Prize – a new experience
Catryn Power’s Short Stories book was the best reason to be at The Stationers’ Hall on Tuesday. Near St Paul’s Cathedral, it was a special setting where it seems there … Continue reading
Pesto – getting better all the time
This survey aims to lead you the the best pestos available, with some ideas for how to use them. The freshest in the shops are always the best, and with … Continue reading
Interference – where have you been all my life?
The recent Interference gig at Cork Opera House was a revelation and best gig of the year so far. I was on the trail of Maurice Seezer when Irish Examiner … Continue reading
Easter Eggs 2017 – a good haul
For my top finds this year see http://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/…/top-8-easter–eggs-tested-447126.html
Start at the top to give Austrian wines a chance
. In Austria, households are allowed to make 200 litres of booze a year for their own consumption, as long as it is not offered for sale. It doesn’t matter … Continue reading
Iceland warms up food offerings
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Iceland warms up food offerings
To read my article on Iceland’s food development and interesting people producing delicious treats in the Sunday Times, see http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/dawning-of-new-northern-lights-3gpw86hvf There wasn’t room for everything I wrote so here is … Continue reading
Rouille – the best ever sauce
_mg_8512-red-peppers (pic Arna Runarsdottir) The groundbreaking chef of the late 1970s Michel Guérard (now aged 83) brought out two books that made me sit up and take notice: Cuisine Minceur … Continue reading
Top Turkey This Year
My best ever turkey came this year from East Ferry Farm in Co Cork. Delivered by Fastway, it was also the most efficient operation. I didn’t have to ask for giblets, … Continue reading
Macroom Mountain Dew in Top 10 Music books of 2016
https://www.irishexaminer.com/archives/2016/1128/features/top-10-music-books-of-2016-432566.html. Thank you Eoghan O’Sullivan for this appreciation of the work that went into interviewing great musicians, Macrompians, music industry greats and journalists. Thanks too to book designer Nick Sanquest … Continue reading
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