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February 2017

Cinnamon Doughnut Recipe 2

Healthy Cinnamon Doughnut Recipe by Naomi Ní Chatháin

I’ve noticed that doughnuts seem to be the edible trend du jour – their ubiquity, especially on Instagram, is undeniable. The rise of the quintessentially American doughnut goes way back, of course; for centuries in the US it has been a go-to snack – a fast, inexpensive, comforting fix for the everyman, even being one […]

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Stuffed Mexican Style Sweet Potatoes Recipe by Anna-Jane Kingston

Stuffed Mexican Style Sweet Potatoes Recipe by Anna Jane Kingston

This sweet potatoes recipe combines some typical Mexican flavours and ingredients – creating a tasty and vitamin C packed dinner for the whole family to enjoy. If I could only eat one type of cuisine for the rest of my days, I’d choose Mexican style food every time. The fusion of textures and flavours is

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One pan chicken & chorizo recipe

One Pan Chicken & Chorizo Recipe from The Wonky Spatula

This chicken and chorizo recipe is hands down one of my favourite meal in a moment dinners! It is so quick and easy to prepare yet is packed full of flavour and nutrients! Perfect for those evenings where you don’t want to be standing cooking for an age! This recipe is Gluten Free, Dairy Free,

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Siucra Salted Caramel Chocolate Torte recipe

Salted Caramel Chocolate Torte Recipe with Raspberries from Siúcra

Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be a stress-fest. Prepare this indulgent torte recipe the day before so you’ll spend less time in the kitchen and more time with your date. Combining sweet and salty flavours, it will tantalise the taste buds of chocolate lovers. The salt sets off the caramel and dark chocolate and brings

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Smoked Salmon and Seared Monkfish Recipe 1

Smoked Salmon and Seared Monkfish Recipe by Chef Anthony Holland

This duo of Connemara smoked salmon & seared monkfish recipe is a real Valentine’s day showstopper with a heart shaped Kelly’s black pudding. Impress your beloved with this delicious dish from Ice House Hotel Head Chef Anthony Holland. Ingredients: – 1 piece of fillet of monkfish – 3 slices of Kelly’s black pudding – 3

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Mustard Creamed Leeks & Cannellini Beans Recipe with Morteau Sausage by Niamh Mannion

Mustard Creamed Leek & Cannellini Beans Recipe with Morteau Sausage by Niamh Mannion

This Mustard Creamed Leek & Cannellini Beans Recipe is an incredibly simple dish to make and one that showcases that most noble of winter vegetables – the leek. Leeks possess a gentle flavour which is more subtle and refined than that of other members of the allium family such as onions and shallots but because

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Sour Cherry Pistachio Brownie Recipe by Darren Harris

Sour Cherry Pistachio Brownie Recipe by Chef Darren Harris

This Sour Cherry Pistachio Brownie recipe is a favourite tried and trusted brownie recipe which you will enjoy making and eating over and over. Serves 12 Ingredients: Brownies – 208g soft brown dark sugar – 208g caster sugar – 188g soft flour (not self-raising, as a dense texture is desired) – 7 large eggs –

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Baked Eggs Recipe with Smoked Salmon & Asparagus from The Wonky Spatula

Baked Eggs Recipe with Smoked Salmon & Asparagus from The Wonky Spatula

For this baked eggs recipe I added one of my all time favourite foods: Smoked salmon! I love it any time of the day – for breakfast, lunch or dinner. As a child my favourite was to have it with my mum’s homemade potato cakes! This is definitely a new winning combination and perfect for

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Beef & Cashel Blue Pasties Recipe with Mushrooms and Onion Marmalade

Beef & Cashel Blue Pasties Recipe with Mushrooms and Onion Marmalade by Niamh Mannion

Whilst I love a traditional Cornish pasty, I have to admit that I have completely fallen for this pasties recipe. It is a pimped up version containing sirloin beef, sautéed mushrooms and onion marmalade. The pasties also contain nuggets of Cashel Blue cheese which is one of my favourite Irish farmhouse cheeses. I regularly use

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Stir things Up this Valentines' Day with these Romantic Cocktail Recipes by Wineport Lodge

Stir Things Up this Valentines’ Day with Romantic Cocktail Recipes from the Ice House Hotel

Just like a picture, a cocktail can say a thousand words. From “let’s party” to “brunch time”, there is an occasion for every drink and on Valentines’ Day, it’s all about the silky, velvety and smooth sweetness of creme liqueurs. At the Ice House Hotel, Co.Mayo, they want to share the love on this sweet occasion

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Glendalough Wild Botanical Gin Launched on JT Pims

Glendalough Distillery Launches New Wild Botanical Gin

They say with Irish weather you can experience the four seasons on the same day and thanks to Glendalough distillery, now you can indulge in a taste of the best from spring, summer, autumn and winter merged into their latest launch: Glendalough Wild Botanical Gin Ireland’s first craft distillery successfully bottled four different expressions inspired in seasonal

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You can now Personalise your own bottle of Moët & Chandon at Brown Thomas Dublin

This spring, treat your loved ones to a personalised bottle of Moët & Chandon Rosé Impérial, available exclusively at Brown Thomas Dublin on Level 3. Celebrate a special #MoëtMoment by uploading a picture from a mobile device to create and instantly print your personalised label for Moët & Chandon Rosé Impérial. What better way to

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Win a Grey Goose Luxury Hamper and Le Fizz Flutes for a Perfect Valentines Day Drink

Win a Grey Goose Luxury Hamper and Limited Edition Le Fizz Flutes – Closed

GREY GOOSE® Vodka is created with an unrivaled level of craftsmanship in the celebrated Cognac region of Western France, using only the very finest French ingredients. Its signature smoothness and distinct character are the result of an extraordinary passion for spirit making and a commitment to the highest possible quality. You can win a bottle

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Rawson's Retreat Shiraz Cabernet 2013 - Wine of the Week from O'Briens

Rawson’s Retreat Shiraz Cabernet 2013 – Wine of the Week from O’Briens

Famous duos usually have a ying and yang dynamic going on: the good cop will bring you coffee while the bad cop will get the information, Han Solo will shoot enemies while Chewbacca flies the ship. For this reason, Cabernet Sauvignon’s most common sidekick is Merlot, complementing each other as the tough and the mellow. Rawson’s Retreat Shiraz Cabernet

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China Sichuan TheTaste Competition

Win an Exclusive Tasting Menu Dinner at China Sichuan Restaurant for 4 people with Wine Pairings – Closed

Established in Dublin in 1981, Asia Market is Ireland’s largest importer, retailer, wholesaler and distributor of Asian food products. From their retail store on Drury Street, in Dublin’s city centre, and wholesale business and Cash & Carry in Ballymount, Asia Market are the chief supplier of all your favourite Asian restaurants and shops across Ireland. To

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The Queen of Brunches: Drag N Brunch at Bow Lane on the Last Month of Every Month

The Queen of Brunches: Drag N Brunch at Bow Lane on the Last Month of Every Month

The catchy tunes of Pink’s Get the Party Started performed by drag queen Dolly Grip made clear from the start that Drag N Brunch at Bow Lane wasn’t your usual Mimosa sipping, small talk-perfect, quiet get together. Held at Bow Lane on the last Sunday of every month, if features live entertainment through the afternoon and thanks to

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