Well there I was, settled in front of my computer glancing out at the trees being bent over backwards by the wind, happy in the knowledge that I could have a lazy day. And then it all changed. For in passing, farmer Richie sauntered in and casually came out with ‘you know we have gooseberry … Continue reading
Yes. That is their official title. Please do not refer to them as anything but this title. These were one of my cookies for the #twookieparty! Link to yere own posts in comments #irishfoodies! These, my good people, come with a warning: You cannot stop at one. Sorry. Sorry to your waistline too. But you … Continue reading
A dinner fit for kings! I went down to our local beach today and picked some mussels. As you do. Not much time tonight, so straight to it. I used what I had on hand, feel free to substitute fresh ingredients 🙂 You will need: About 20-30 mussels or so 1/4 bottle of white wine … Continue reading
Well I am back with a bang! After a rather eventful weekend it’s high time I made some fooooood! And I had some goats cheese that was staring out at me every time I opened the fridge. So I decided to use it up! And what better way to use it up than in a … Continue reading
This July.. if you only have one internet bake off… let it be this one… (Read on!) Hello dear people. Welcome to the world of ‘This is what happens to my blog when I genuinely do stuff’… i.e. abandonment. Have been good and busy on the wards/in theatre (yay!) and studying for final osce of … Continue reading
So this is the last of my bord bia quality assured pork recipes. The other two can be found here and here (Gawds isn’t the internets only fantastic altogether!). This is based on a recipe in the bord bia pork recipe booklet that we got along with the pork! There were some other lovely looking … Continue reading
What could be better than a pizza party? Why a twizzaparty with the #irishfoodies of course. Silly question! Well it happened one Thursday, a Thursday where traditions began and people ate their fill of pizza (and then some). Taking part were: @clarekleinedler @babaduck71 @icanhascook @TheGlutton @dinnerdujour @likemamuse2bake @bibliocook @joannaschaff @italianfoodie as a judge and @reindeersp … Continue reading
It began with a random few tweets about how everybody is in the pizza making mood these days. Then the suggestion of a twitter based pizza party… And it became reality with the first #twizzaparty (of many perhaps?). I know that the people involved have all put in quite the effort over the last few … Continue reading
Autosomal dominant, anyone? We have 3 lambs that aren’t panda lambs. Defying the odds 🙂
I just loved the colours the other day. Great light. Our trees are growing! Yay. Getting 2 cherry blossom and a few more apple trees to plant in the corner. Someday we will get the house actually properly finished (since 1991 we’ve been at it I believe).
Cake in the country 