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Shakshouka Recipe by The Hairy Bikersshakshouka

Shakshouka Recipe by The Hairy Bikers

Another savoury egg sensation, Shakshouka. There are so many recipes for this hugely popular Middle Eastern dish and we think it makes a great one-pot lunch or supper as well as a brunch. Here’s our latest version, which is packed full of herbs and spices. Give it a try and you’ll never look back. Serves […]

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Apple and Blackberry Cobbler Recipe by Anna Jane Kingston

There’s nothing quite like a warm cobbler on a chilly autumn evening. Juicy fruits and a little sweetness added to this Apple and Blackberry Cobbler recipe will bring your senses to life and make you feel that warmth we crave on dark nights. Ingredients: Fruit Filling – 250g blackberries – 300g apple – 3 tbsp honey – ½ a lemon

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Mediterranean Spinach Soup Recipe by Tasty Mediterraneo

Mediterranean Spinach Soup Recipe by Tasty Mediterraneo

A healthy, low calorie, vegetarian and gluten free Mediterranean spinach soup that comes together in only 20 minutes. Perfect comfort food for weeknight meals. Ingredients: – 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil – 1 leek, sliced – 3 medium carrots, peeled and sliced – 2 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced – 500g fresh spinach leaves – 1l vegetable stock – 1 tsp

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Fig and Pear Roll with Cardamon Recipe by Blazing Salads

Fig and Pear Roll with Cardamon Recipe by Blazing Salads

This fig and pear roll made with cardamon is made to accompany your autumn afternoon tea, perfect for a lunch box too. Makes 4-8 pieces Ingredients: – 250g dried figs – 1 pear – 3 green cardamon pods – 25g toasted walnuts Pastry – 100g wholemeal spelt flour, or wholemeal pastry flour – 75g white spelt flour, or plain white flour

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Panzanella Salad

Root Vegetable Panzanella Salad Recipe by Yvonne Connolly

This Root Vegetable Panzanella Salad recipe was created by Yvonne Connolly to celebrate National Bread Week, from 9th to 15th October 2016. It makes for a perfect autumn lunch, and is creative way to use your loaf! For a non-vegetarian option, add diced pancetta or chorizo to the vegetables with tomatoes. Serves 4 Ingredients: – 300g

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Savoury Cheese Kale Bread Pudding

Watch: Savoury Cheese & Kale Bread Pudding Recipe by Yvonne Connolly

This Savoury Cheese & Kale Bread Pudding recipe was created by Yvonne Connolly to celebrate National Bread Week, from 9th to 15th October 2016. A savoury twist on the sweet classic pudding, you could try adding shredded ham with the vegetables for a meat option. Serves 4 Ingredients: – 250g kale – 1 tbsp olive oil – 1

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Irish soda bread bruschetta recipe

Watch: Irish Soda Bruschetta Recipe for National Bread Week 2016

Make the most of Irish soda bread with this simple bruschetta recipe to celebrate National Bread Week 2016 (9th – 15th Oct). Ingredients: – 250g cherry tomatoes – 1 tbsp oil – 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar – 2 tbsp chopped basil – 1 chopped clove garlic – 4 slices Irish brown soda bread Method: 1. Mix cherry tomatoes in a small roasting tin

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Ashford Castle

Ashford Castle to Host World’s Best Chefs as Part of Food on the Edge Symposium

Ashford Castle has been chosen as an exclusive excursion as part of the International chef symposium Food On The Edge, which takes place in Galway October 22nd to 24th featuring such world-renowned chefs as Massimo Bottura, whose Osteria Francescana in Modena, Italy was voted the World’s Best Restaurant year. Ashford Castle’s Executive Chef Philippe Farineau

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Armagh Cider Company

Cider House Rules – The Armagh Cider Company Story

John Keats, 19th century poet, described autumn as a “season of mists and mellow fruitfulness”, and no fruit encompasses the season’s bounty as well as a perfectly ripe, sweet and crisp apple. The king of fruit’s 4000 year history far pre-dates Keats, though one modern variety, the Bramley, cropped up just about the same time

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Conrad Dublin

Conrad Dublin to Unveil New Look This Week after €13 million Refurbishment Programme

Conrad Dublin has been transformed, and this Wednesday 5th October will unveil the final elements of a major refurbishment programme that has been heavily inspired and influenced by Dublin’s rich literary culture and local heritage. Taking less than ten months and at a cost of €13m, one of the capital’s leading luxury hotels is almost

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toak chocolate

Would You Pay €315 for the World’s Most Expensive Chocolate Bar?

Aged for 18 months in a 50-year-old French oak Cognac cask, and priced at $345 (€315). This is not the description of a premium whiskey however, but of the world’s most expensive chocolate bar. The cacao beans used to produce To’ak Chocolate are sourced exclusively from 14 cacao growers in the valley of Piedra de Plata,

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Exclusive Weekend of Opera and Fantastic Food at Five Star Sheen Falls Lodge with Classical Singer Amanda Neri

This November, Opera fans can enjoy a most magnificent classical music experience at the five-star Sheen Falls Lodge with A Weekend with Amanda Neri- Ireland’s Bella Voce. Multi award winning Irish classical singer Amanda Neri has performed for Presidents, Aristocracy and corporate leaders around the world, and on November 4th and 5th will join guests

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