I was delighted to win lunch for two at The Grass Roof Cafe in The Organic Centre, Rossinver, Co. Leitrim so myself and Lucy headed along yesterday for Mother's Day. Aisling Stone is the proprietor and chef at the cafe and I've already enjoyed food from her at her Homecooked van which you may have... Continue Reading →
Pancake Day – Sligo Style
Today was pancake day (or Shrove Tuesday). One of my favourite days of the year, in fact I don't know why I don't have pancakes more often! I saw Eala Bhan posting about Cadbury Creme Egg pancakes so I had to go and sample them for myself! They were amazing! I did end up in... Continue Reading →
Taste Leitrim
Yesterday I was invited to Drumshanbo in County Leitrim for the launch of Taste Leitrim which is a virtual food and drink trail. A few things struck me on the day. Firstly what a great idea the virtual trail is. So much of our lives are lived online this days, I know whenever I go... Continue Reading →
A November Day in Dublin
Yesterday I headed up to Dublin for the day to check out the Bite Food Festival. As I usually do when I'm going anywhere I woke up at 4am - which was daft as the first train didn't leave Sligo until 7am. The dogs were not impressed with such an early start to the day... Continue Reading →
Bite Food Festival
The Bite Food Festival takes place at the RDS, Dublin from this Thursday the 19th November until Sunday the 22nd. It sounds like a great event and perfect for any 'foodies'. Thanks to a friend I'm going along on Saturday and really looking forward to it. There are loads of demos taking place as well.... Continue Reading →
Tea Brack in the Bread Maker
I was in Aldi a couple of weeks ago and there was a bread maker on offer. I had toyed with the idea of getting one before but I wasn't sure if I would actually use it or if it would end up hibernating in a kitchen cupboard. It was reduced from €40 to €19.99... Continue Reading →
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