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Author name: Alison Daly

Mount Juliet Estate’s Lady Helen Restaurant Retains Michelin Star Award

Mount Juliet Estate has retained its Michelin Star for the contemporary fine dining restaurant, The Lady Helen. This is the third year in a row that the highly coveted award has been bestowed on the unique restaurant at the five star destination in Kilkenny. Michelin is recognised by the industry as the only international system […]

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Win a €100 Gift Voucher for Brioche in Ranelagh

Brioche is a modern Irish tasting plate restaurant located in the centre of Ranelagh by renowned chef Gavin MacDonagh. The award winning restaurant produces modern tasting experiences that are unique in Dublin and showcase the best in seasonal Irish produce. Classic French techniques are paired with beautiful presentation to ensure that your taste experience in

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Afternoon Tea ‘Week of Wonders’ at The Glenlo Abbey Hotel

To celebrate the completion of the recent refurbishment of the hotel and re-development of the golf course, Glenlo Abbey Hotel has announced an Afternoon Tea ‘Week of Wonders’ event. From the 24th-30th of October the 5* hotel will pair a different theme each day with wondrous and mouth-watering creations from Head Chef Alan McArdle and

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Waterford Harvest Festival – Putting the spotlight on Waterford Food Heroes

Nothing could dampen the carnival atmosphere in Waterford at the weekend as the city was transformed into a melting pot of aromas, tastes, music and fun. Highlights of the three day festival, now in its 7th year, included the Enterprising Food lunch in Dooley’s Hotel, EAT Waterford Marquee on the Mall which consisted of five

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Mark Moriarty Launches Selfridges ‘Meet the Chef’ Series

The Selfridges ‘Meet the Chef’ series was opened last week by Irish chef Mark Moriarty, who was recently awarded the title of San Pellegrino Young Chef of the Year. Mark hosted a ‘Best of Ireland’ dinner showcasing Irish produce and cuisine with an original twist. Mark finds inspiration in classic recipes, both Irish and international.

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Food on The Edge: A Symposium for Food Leaders Takes Place this October

‘The G8 Summit of Food and Food Culture’: Setting the Bar for Thought, Leadership and the Future of Food from International Chefs and Restaurateurs. Food on The Edge is a coming together of top International chefs and food leaders for two days in Galway on the 19th and 20th October 2015. For the first time

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An Absolute Pearl of an Evening at The Cliff Townhouse Oyster Festival

September brings oyster season to our shores, and one of Ireland’s very best foods was celebrated this week at the launch of The Cliff Townhouse’s fourth annual Oyster Festival. Tuesday evening’s stylish guests were ushered upstairs to the beautiful private function room and bar overlooking a sun-drenched St. Stephen’s Green. A selection of canapés and

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Chilled Savoury Crepe with Kilkeel Crab Recipe by Romain Leonard, Castle Leslie Estate

For me, the acid coming from the citrus fruit goes well with the sweetness of the crab bound in mayonnaise. The kick, brought by the vanilla and lemon glaze gives a unique texture and flavour to the dish. Citrus Dressing Ingredients Juice of: – 6 oranges – 3 grapefruits – 2 lemons – 1 lime

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Rademon Estate Distillery Begins Production of New Irish Malt Whiskey

The makers of the award-winning Shortcross Gin are developing a brand new premium Irish Whiskey. This summer, the first casks of their new small batch Irish whiskey have been sealed and production is now getting under way with 100 barrels expected to be casked within the first year. The North’s first and only craft distillery,

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Traditional French Cassoulet Recipe by Ken Heffernan of Fota Island Resort with wine pairing

This recipe is currently on the menu at the Fota Island Resort. It’s a long recipe but totally worth it as the taste is incredible! It is a French classic with a modern twist! Duck confit Ingredients 4 duck legs – 100g Maldon sea salt, plus extra for serving – freshly ground black pepper –

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Roast Fillet of Monkfish Recipe by Aqua Restaurant with wine pairing.

Monkfish is a great option for this time of year. It is available all year round, which makes it good value and it is highly nutritious and filling due to the meaty nature of the fish. This simple recipe showcases the best of the fish and the curry compliments its mild flavours. Serves 4 Ingredients

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Fillet of Old Spot Pig Recipe by David Mageean of The Nuremore Hotel with wine pairing

This is one of my favourite dishes because it’s simple, homely and very tasty. The caramelised fillet is accompanied by a classic cmbination of pork belly, apple puree and crackling. Serves 4 Ingredients – 1 Old Spot pork fillet – 4 slices Parma ham – 1.5kg pork belly – 6 Gala apples – 100g butter

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Mung Bean Burger by Jess Murphy of Kai Cafe & Restaurant

This is an ideal veggie burger, and one we love at Kai. We serve our Mung Bean Burgers on Foccacia bread, but they also work great on a good quality Sourdough. Makes 4 Burgers Ingredients – 200g mung beans – 1 small butternut squash, peeled and diced – 2 red onion, peeled and finely diced

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