Tag: cooking

Cakes and bakes

For some reason I was in a baking mood yesterday....a very rare occurrence in this household. Above was meant to be a Chocolate Fudge Cake (minus the fudge) because I didn't condensed milk...so we googled how to make fudge sauce without it....it failed. The brown part of the cake is with chocolate fudge topping but... Continue Reading →

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I made chocolate brownies the other day from a recipe I found on Cake in the Country's fab blog. I did cheat a bit and only used 3 eggs instead of 4, drinking chocolate instead of cocoa and vanilla essence instead of extract (sorry Sarah I know it's 'illegal' in any good kitchen but mine... Continue Reading →

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SaucepanKids Cooking Demonstration

Saucepan Kids is a great new website inspiring and encouraging kids to grow and cook their own food. They had a 'cooking with kids' demonstration in Source Sligo Cookery School. We were shown how to make fresh herb pesto. With herbs grown from the Saucepan Kids garden. It smelt amazing and tasted wonderful. It's also... Continue Reading →

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Apollonia’s Cake Shop

On my travels yesterday I found a new cake shop in Ballisodare....isn't it funny how most of my blogs these days seem to be about food! Anyway I'm never one to resist temptation so I went in for a look. There were all kinds of goodies from cupcakes to cookies, chocolates to cheeses and gorgeous... Continue Reading →

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Valentine’s Weekend

It's my mum's birthday on Tuesday so we had her over for dinner today. I had a huge slab of beef that I won in the hamper and had been in the freezer, so I spent most of the day cooking. It actually felt like Christmas. The animals weren't impressed with my cooking and spent... Continue Reading →

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