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NewsletterHeat the oil in a large saucepan over a medium heat and cook the onion for 15 minutes until softened. Add the garlic and ginger and cook for another two minutes. Add the spices and mix well. Cook for another three minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the tomatoes and chicken stock. Bring to the boil, then […]
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Chocolate 101
Jenny Cooney of Ballinamore Community School, Co. Leitrim, gives us a delicious crash course on all things chocolate. The first people who made chocolate were the Mayas and Aztecs. They drank chocolate as a bitter and spicy beverage and used cacao beans as a source of currency. Chocolate comes from the cacao tree, grown in […]
Beetroot and feta quiche
Lightly grease a 23cm loose-bottomed tart tin. On a lightly floured surface, roll out the pastry to 1⁄2cm thick, then use it to line the tart tin, gently pressing it into the corners with your fingertips. Place in the fridge for 15 minutes. Preheat the oven to 180 ̊C/160 ̊C fan/gas mark 4. Line the […]
Beef with green pepper in black bean sauce
In a shallow bowl, combine the beef, soy sauce and cornflour. Toss and set aside. In a small mixing bowl, combine all of the ingredients for the sauce. Heat half of the peanut oil in a large pan or wok over a high heat until it begins to smoke. Working in batches to avoid overcrowding […]
Christmas tree show stopper cake
Christmas is an ideal time to have some fun with fondant. This cinnamon flavoured Christmas tree cake is the perfect festive dessert.
6 ways to help your kids love their lunch
Use these clever tips to ensure your kids don’t get bored at lunchtime. 1. Up the colour. Bright colours are an easy way to get your child more interested in lunch. A rainbow of bright foods like carrots, cucumbers, blueberries, cherry tomatoes and strawberries looks appealing and provides great nutrition. 2. Offer variety. Packing at least […]
Arancini al pomodoro
Bring the stock or water to the boil over a medium heat. Add a pinch of salt and the rice and cook on a low heat until the rice is tender but not overcooked. Drain and allow the rice to cool. Mix in the Parmesan, one egg and some salt and pepper. Spread the mixture […]
12 clever vegan dinners that are anything but boring
Just because you’ve chosen a plant-based diet — whether permanently or for Veganuary — doesn’t mean you should miss out. We’ve rounded up some of our most flavoursome vegan-friendly recipes to keep your meals interesting and delicious. Read on for inspiration… Vegan lasagne Is there anything more comforting than a well-made lasagne? This hearty vegan […]
Lemon and honey chicken stir-fry
In a bowl, whisk together the tamari, rice vinegar, sesame oil and some salt and pepper. Add the chicken and toss to coat. Cover and place in the fridge to marinate for at least 15 minutes or up to four hours. In a bowl or jug, whisk all of the ingredients for the sauce together. […]
11 healthy comfort foods to soothe your soul
Christmas has come and gone, the weather is Baltic and it seems like covid just will not go away. If you’re focusing on lighter options but you’re still in need of comfort food, this is the collection for you: nourishing, flavoursome meals that will keep you healthy, happy and warm. Cauliflower Bolognese If you’re trying […]