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A New Home For Like Mam Used To Bake 30 Apr 2011 | 01:21 am
I finally stopped procrastinating last week and bought my own domain name. I had been meaning to do it for some time but somehow it always found itself on the back burner. In a fit of productivity a...
Sunday Tea, April 2011 25 Apr 2011 | 06:00 am
I made these Fat Boy Snicker Bars earlier. They are from Donal Skehan's new book Kitchen Hero, I reckon they would be a very welcome treat of a Sunday afternoon. Welcome to the first of what I hope...
MasterChef Ireland 14 Apr 2011 | 09:18 pm
There was a bit of a buzz in the air yesterday as word spread that the arrival of MasterChef Ireland had been officially announced. If you think you have what it takes to impress judges Dylan McGrath...
Review: Kenwood kMix 10 Apr 2011 | 09:30 am
The very lovely people at Kenwood got wind of the fact that I have been doing all of my baking with just a hand held electric mixer. Now, my trusty mixer has served me well since moving in to my hous...
Irish Foodies April 2011 Cookalong: Chocolate - Chocolate Bruno 9 Apr 2011 | 11:55 pm
If you are a regular reader you will know by now that the Irish Food Bloggers (and anyone else who fancies joining in) hold a monthly cookalong on the first Friday of every month. We all cook a dish ...
Sunday Tea 5 Apr 2011 | 11:35 pm
Picture via australiaentertains.com When we were growing up if my aunties were invited over it was nearly always for Sunday tea. When Mr. Boo and I entertain it is usually dinner or a weekend lunch ...
Happy Mother's Day & Madeira Cake 3 Apr 2011 | 10:27 pm
One of my favourite treats as a child was being handed the wooden spoon after my mam had mixed up a cake and licking off the delicious batter that refused to shift and plop into the baking tin. Once ...
Irish Blog Awards 2011 23 Mar 2011 | 08:58 am
Last Saturday I travelled to Belfast with fellow food blogger Babaduck Babbles to attend the Irish Blog Awards. I may have mentioned in passing *cough* that I was a finalist in the Best Food/Drink Bl...
Happy St. Patrick's Day 17 Mar 2011 | 10:31 pm
Picture from karenswhimsy.com Happy St. Patrick's Day to you all from an uncharacteristically sunny Dublin. It generally piddles rain here each year on the 17th ensuring that all those participating...
Irish Foodies March 2011 Cookalong, Traditional Irish Part 2, Bailey's Chocolate Mousse 15 Mar 2011 | 10:44 pm
The monthly Irish Foodies cookalong rolled around on the 4th of March. I have already posted a recipe for the potato scones I made on the day and here is my second offering. The theme was traditiona...