recipes

This is a nostalgic recipe for me as we always used to eat it for any special occasion in our house. Every year, we used to have a big family …
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Burns night supper happens on January 25th every year to celebrate the life of Robert Burns, on his date of birth. It is an institution in Scotland and suppers are held …
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With New Years Eve approaching, it is essential to have a few canapé recipes that will impress but don’t take hours to make. Having some shortcrust or filo pastry in …
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This smoked salmon dip always goes down well with everyone. Serve it as a dip, use it for canapés (pictured), or serve it as a starter with some salad and even …
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The homemade version is much nicer than any jar and you can add more sugar if you wish to suit your own taste. This is a lovely gift idea to …
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This is possibly my favourite cake, and the most simple cake to make too. It’s a great recipe to whip up if you’ve guests coming during the holidays and need to …
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This is a fun recipe to make and great for kids or anyone is is not a fan of the traditional Christmas Pudding! This recipe is very simple and requires …
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During the week I got some delicious freshly laid eggs from a friend in Wicklow. I adore eggs and a poached eggs is one of the most satisfying and versatile …
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Although we still have quite a few weeks before the big day, now is the time to make your christmas pudding. My fabulous cousin Jane makes puddings for all of …
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American style pancakes are perfect for breakfast, they are light and flavoursome and soak up all that lovely maple syrup! I have tried and tested many pancake recipes, but this …
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