Smoked Bacon, Leek & Cashel Blue Cheese Tart
Cashel blue is one of my favourite cheeses and it works really well in this tart where it is accompanied by two other favourites of mine, smoked bacon and blue […]
Chocolate And Peanut Butter Tart
I think it’s YouTube that has created a love for American sweets (candy) with pre teen girls. Girls this age seem to love watching the day to day routines […]
Black pudding and apple tart
When I first came across this recipe it seemed like an odd combination but you have to think of it as a savoury tart, it’s not a variation on the […]
Easy Goats Cheese & Red Onion Tartlets
This a quick and easy recipe that requires very little skill if you’re willing to take a few short cuts. You can roast your own peppers but for added convenience […]
Irish Apple and Blackberry Tart on a Plate
The traditional Irish apple tart has always come on a plate, most homes had a plate that was dedicated to the baking of tarts. It may have been a metal […]
Pear and Almond Tart
Here is the recipe for this firm family favourite which is perfect for this time of year when pears are abundant. Now I know I have been busy poaching fruit […]
Chocolate and raspberry tartlets
It’s quite easy to make a tart or a cake look like something produced by a top pastry chef by carefully arranging fresh fruit on top. This is very much […]
Autumn Fruits
After an extended stretch of Summer the last week of October has come in with a definite chill. There is a nip in the air, fires are being lit in the […]
My cookbook collection and why I’m looking forward to the Hay Festival, Kells
I can’t remember exactly when I became interested in cooking or cookbooks, I know I grew up with good home cooking and my Mother baked at least once a week […]
Tom Kerridge’s lemon posset with Roll It sweet shortcrust biscuits
Many of you will be familiar with Tom Kerridge from his programme on BBC where he cooks delicious and traditional dishes from his Michelin starred gastro pub in the […]
