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Where to Find the Ultimate Hot Chocolate Fix in the Capital this Christmas

‘Tis the season to sip on a sumptuous Hot Chocolate. We have compiled a list of our favourite Hot Chocolates. If wrapping up for a walk whilst nursing a delicious hot chocolate is not yet a festive tradition, this is the year to begin making it one. Fallon & ByrneDreaming of a White Christmas? Then

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Weber Barbecued Christmas Roast Potatoes Recipe

Enjoy a tasty Christmas ham served by a side of almond crusted roasties for the perfect festive family spread. With your festive feast on your Weber barbecue, win back oven space and time with the family and spend only 30 mins preparing without sacrificing all the tasty results. Preparation time: 10 minutesBBQ temperature: 250-280 °CMethod: IndirectEquipment: INGREDIENTS: Potatoes:

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French Flair in County Kildare – Vie de Châteaux Restaurant Review

After months of lockdown we were excited to be able to enjoy a Friday night out. Dinner in Vie de Châteaux is always a treat. We have visited several times and the food is consistently brilliant. The menu on offer is uncomplicated with a dish to suit every French Restaurant lover. The Burrata starter and

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Weber Barbecued Christmas Ham Recipe

Enjoy a tasty Christmas ham served by a side of almond crusted roasties for the perfect festive family spread. With your festive feast on your Weber barbecue, win back oven space and time with the family and spend only 30 mins preparing without sacrificing all the tasty results. Serves: 8 peoplePreparation time: 30 minutesBBQ temperature: 250-280 °CMethod: IndirectEquipment: Ingredients:

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Zucchini & carrot salad with red prawns and lemon vinaigrette Recipe by Chef Igor Cikarev of The Gibson Hotel

Sometimes, the simplest dishes are the best. This dazzling chilli prawn salad recipe is full of colour and flavour, and can be on the table in 30 minutes flat. Servings: 6 Ingredients 4 medium zucchini sliced into long strips 2 medium carrots sliced into long strips  1 banana shallot, diced 2 tsp pomace olive oil

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Chocolate BIRCHER with caramel crack Recipe by Baker Boys

Ingredients: Serves 1 portion250g (8,8oz) almond milk1 ripe banana, roughly chopped1⁄2 tbsp cocoa powder (over 70% cocoa)10g (0,3oz) dark chocolate (over 70% cocoa) 75g (2,65oz) oats20g (0,70oz) dates, chopped15g (0,70oz.) brown sugar Method: Place all the ingredients apart from oats in a blender and blitz until smooth. Pour the mixture over the oats and stir well.

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Beets & St. Tola Goat’s Cheese Bonda Recipe by Chef Karan Mittal of Ananda Restaurant

Ingredients: For Beetroot mixture: Beetroot, boiled and grated – 3 medium Potato, boiled and grated – 1 medium Refined oil – 2 tbsp Cumin seeds – 1 tsp Chopped ginger – 1 tbsp Chopped green chilli – 1 tsp Salt – to taste Fennel powder – 1/2 tsp Chopped coriander – 1 tsp Refined oil

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Scallop, Tomato, Radish, Dill Recipe by Chef Andy McFadden of Glovers Alley Restaurant

Ingredients Serves 4 8 large scallops sea salt calamansi vinegar 350g cherry tomatoes thyme sprigs 200g rainbow radishes sea salt & freshly ground black pepper 1 lemon, zest only extra virgin olive oil 4 ripe plum tomatoes 1 tsp sugar 100g dill, leaves only 100ml pomace oil  Method Open the scallops by inserting the point

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Black Olive & Parmesan Bread Recipe by Chef Andy McFadden of Glovers Alley Restaurant

Ingredients 1700G T 55  42G SUGAR 42G SALT 812G WATER 125G OLIVE OIL 64G YEAST Method Mix the sugar and flour together in a mixing bowl with a dough hook attachment Blend together the olive oil and the water. Then add the yeast.  On a slow speed, add the yeast mix and olive mix to

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Beet ‘Tartare’, Hazelnut, Mustard, Watercress Recipe by Chef Andy McFadden of Glovers Alley Restaurant

Beet ‘Tartare’, Hazelnut, Mustard, Watercress Serves 4 Ingredients 2 Large Organic Beetroot 2 tbsp white wine vinegar 2 tbsp capers, chopped 2 tbsp gherkin, finely diced 2 tbsp shallot, finely diced 2 tbsp mixed herbs (parsley, tarragon, chervil) 2 tbsp chives, finely sliced 35g English mustard  70g egg white 5g cabernet sauvignon vinegar 5g lea

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Caramelised Calvados Apples & Granny Smith Purée With Vanilla Ice Cream & Filo Triangle Recipe By Chef Adrian

Caramelised Calvados Apples & Granny Smith Purée With Vanilla Ice Cream & Filo Triangle Recipe By Chef Adrian

Caramelised calvados apples and granny Smith purée with vanilla ice cream and a filo triangle recipe. This is a really simple dish to put together. If you want, you can have everything made a day in advance and then all you need to do is reheat the apples on a medium heat in a small

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Donegal’s Gourmand Winning Chef – Brian McDermott Interview

Brian McDermott is an award-winning celebrity chef and author from Co Donegal, as well as chef-proprietor of the newly-restored Foyle Hotel in Moville.   Brian’s book “Donegal Table” has just won Best Cookery Book in the World at the Gourmand Book Awards in China. Brian has built a national reputation as a chef on one simple belief

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Crispy Garlic & Panko Breaded Lobster Recipe By Chef Jeeny Maltese

Crispy Garlic & Panko Breaded Lobster Recipe By Chef Jeeny Maltese

This Crispy Garlic & Panko Breaded Lobster recipe will undoubtedly charmed your dinner guest. The beautiful sweet and tender meat of the lobster, should be treated with respect, not overpowered by rich and thick sauces that interfere with the freshness of the seafood. This is a favourite at my festive dinner table every year. Ingredients:

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Louise Lennox Cuisine de France Collaboration

Coming Full Circle – Chef Louise Lennox on Her Most Memorable Food Moments

Louise Lennox is fast becoming quite the recognisable face on TV and the pastry chef and science lover turned educator is showing no signs of slowing down. But how did her career take off and where did her love of food really begin? Chatting to Louise over the phone, I’m immediately struck by her kindness

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