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Our Best Chocolate Gift Hampers for Valentines Day
February 14 is Valentine’s Day and what could be more synonymous with Valentine’s than Chocolate? Although Valentine’s Day dates back... -
Drink
Christmas Cocktails With An Irish Twist Ask a group of friends to name their favourite cocktail, and you’re as likely to get as many different answers as there are people gathered. With this in mind, I asked six Good Food Ireland members to share their favourite festive cocktail recipes. The results vary from fresh and fruity to rich and comforting, ensuring a selection that will suit everyone’s tastes. None of these cocktails should prove too challenging for the rookie mixologist, although you may have to drop into a specialist off-licence or shop online to source some of the ingredients. Cocktail-making can be great fun, so during the holiday season, try to involve friends and family – although beware of competitive mixology and tasting….
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Gift Ideas
The Ultimate Irish Drinks Cabinet
The Ultimate Irish Drinks Cabinet This Christmas, skip the mainstream brands and serve up a selection of artisan drinks from Irish producers. John Wilson... -
Gift Ideas
8 Favourite Cookbooks By Irish Writers
8 Favourite Cookbooks By Irish Writers The Joy of Food Rory O’Connell The Joy Of Food The joy of beautiful produce, of creating and sharing food and... -
Food For Thought
Christmas In Ireland
Christmas In Ireland With a Foreign Twist Sascha Viertel, from New Zealand to Sligo Sascha grew up in Rotorua, in the North Island’s Bay of Plenty, spending... -
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10 Fabulous Festive Gifts From Good Food Ireland®
10 fabulous festive gifts from Good Food Ireland® Looking for fantastic Irish food- and drink-inspired Christmas gifts? Look no further. We’ve picked... -
Food For Thought
The Butcher’s Christmas In Ireland
The Butcher’s Christmas In Ireland Higgin’s Family Butcher “A lot of work goes into Christmas. It’s the one dinner of the year... -
Food For Thought
The Road Less Travelled Part Three
The Road Less Travelled – Part Three Introduction It is really only in the last five years that fresh vegetables such as Ballymakenny Heritage... -
Underneath the Black Stuff
Porter is Ireland’s drink. Has been for years. It’s a long and fascinating story. John Wilson dives into a pint. -
Fireside Feasts – Ireland’s Cosy Pubs
What makes a cosy Irish pub? Is it the warm welcome when you walk in? Perhaps the friendly bar staff waiting to serve you? Or the sound of chatter... -
Five Ways To Top Mince Pies
Where would we be without a warm mince pie to have with a glass of mulled wine or cup of tea when the carol singers call. Or a dainty little mince pie... -
The island of Ireland has some of the best dairy producers in the world. This is down to the amazing grass-fed system used by farmers all over our land. A temperate climate and lots of rain guarantee a healthy growth of grass throughout the spring, summer and early autumn seasons. This is why Ireland is known as the land of forty shades of green!
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A Day In The Life Of Shannen Butler Keane, Of Diva Boutique Bakery, Café And Deli
Shannen Butler Keane is the owner of Diva Boutique Cafe and Diva Bakery and Deli in Ballispittle, West Cork. She is an American who has made her home in...