Culture, Curry and Chocolate

  I had a bit of free time this afternoon. It feels like it's been months since I've had any time to just mooch around so it was lovely. First stop was to the Hamilton Gallery to have a look at the 'Invited Artists Exhibition'. It's a really lovely exhibition, there are some very talented... Continue Reading →

Happy Cakemas

I entered a Facebook competition a couple of weeks ago and was delighted when I found out this week that I won! Brian from Mc G Cakes delivered this beautiful chocolate gateaux to me today. I also won these beautiful cupcakes. Lucy has had one already and said it was gorgeous! Thanks so much Mc... Continue Reading →

Christmas in October

Yes I know - I've mentioned the dreaded C word..sorry! I was thrilled to be invited to the Tesco Ireland Christmas preview which took place last night. The event was held in 25 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin, which is the most stunning Georgian house I've ever seen and perfect for the evening. As we walked in it was... Continue Reading →

Monday Motivation – An Update

If you read my post a couple of weeks ago, you might be wondering how I'm getting on. Well I'm still trying with the diet healthy lifestyle. I started on the worst week with the Sligo Food Trail taking place but one bad day doesn't ruin it all. So far it's going grand. I've lost... Continue Reading →

Harvest Soup Recipe

I had a quiet afternoon for a change and a few random vegetables knocking about the place so I decided to make soup - it's healthier than cake 😉 As with all my recipes this is another really easy one so here you go: Half an onion Splash of oil Two carrots One parsnip One... Continue Reading →

Carrot and Beetroot Burgers

I will be the first to admit these look disgusting but they are healthy and easy to make and they taste great too - so looks are deceiving. Inspired by Marguerite's Belta Market Burgers on the #SligoFoodTrail and The Happy Pear. Now The Happy Pear have a lovely recipe just for beetroot burgers but I've... Continue Reading →

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