I've made chocolate biscuit cakes in the past, and they've always gone down really well with the family. I think this is my best one to date, and it's gluten free, so it's OK for people with coeliac disease to eat. This isn’t a recipe as such, because I didn’t measure anything out. I’ll have... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
I should really have called this blog post Easter Sunday Thoughts. Happy Easter to those of you who celebrate. Today is also the last day of March, and the clocks went forward too. I have to brave standing on the table to change the kitchen clock, all in good time. March was a strange month,... Continue Reading →
Afternoon Tea at From The Ground Up,Tubbercurry
If you follow the blog you'll know that I'm a big fan of Afternoon Tea, well, I'm a fan of cake in general to be honest, so I was delighted to see another place in Sligo serving it. From The Ground Up 2020 recently launched their afternoon tea offering, I had to book it, so... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Happy Sunday to all you lovely people out there. I hope you are all keeping well, and if you are in Ireland I hope you are enjoying the four seasons in one day weather, and the huge hailstones! We have had a couple of lovely sunny days though, and I even managed to get some... Continue Reading →
They might be giants
The title is a nod to a band - bonus points if you can name one of their songs (which also happens to be one of my favourites). Anyway I'm off tangent already! I met up with a lady from the McWilliam Park Hotel and she was telling me about the 'Land of the Giants'... Continue Reading →
Sligo’s Newest Cafe Opens – Susie’s Bistro
Susie's Bistro has opened in Tubbercurry Golf Club, Tubbercurry, Sligo. You may have been in Susie's Bistro before, as it was located in Charlestown, Co. Mayo, and was very handy for a bite to eat on the way to the airport. Susie's Bistro opened on March 22nd, 2024, and plans to open every Friday, Saturday... Continue Reading →