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Cooking with blackberries: A how-to guide

Freely available from Irish hedgerows, blackberries are one of the easiest foods to forage and are a taste of childhood for many of us. Not only are they delicious, they are also packed full of antioxidants, and provide many other health benefits. Whether you buy them from the shop or manage to pick them yourself, […]

How to choose the right herbs every time

Choose the perfect herbs to complement any dish with our easy guide. Basil Flavour profile: Minty and slightly peppery with a hint of sweetness Pair with: Cheeses, tomatoes, aubergines, courgettes, stone fruits, lemons, balasamic vinegar, olive oil, strawberries, garlic, mushrooms Use in: Basil pesto, pasta sauces, Italian salads and sandwiches, pizzas, Thai curries and stir-fries Quick tip: […]

Our 11 most incredible burger recipes

Even though we’re creating this article to celebrate a good cause, “International Burger Day”, we really don’t need any excuse to indulge ourselves in yet another epic burger! In this recipe collection, you’ll find the most interesting and most enjoyable burgers we think we’ve created to date. So get your buns ready and give them […]

Jalapeño popper chicken fillets

Preheat the oven to 190 ̊C/170 ̊C fan/gas mark 5. Lightly coat a baking dish with cooking spray. In a bowl, combine the cream cheese, Mozzarella, Cheddar, jalapeños, taco seasoning and some salt and black pepper. Use a sharp knife to slice horizontally into each chicken fillet, creating a pocket. Use a spoon to stuff […]

Boozy bakes – A how to guide

Why bake with booze? Flavour Using spirits, beers or wine can give a subtle warmth to a dessert or cake, deepen the flavour and make it taste more sinful. To choose which alcohol to incorporate into your bake, consider your ingredients and choose a spirit that will complement them; for example, apple will pair well […]

Ultimate patty melts

Melt the butter with the oil in a pan over a low heat. Add the onions and cook for 35-40 minutes until deep golden brown and very soft, adding a splash of water as needed to prevent them from sticking. Set aside. In a bowl, mix together the onion, beef, mince, ketchup and some salt […]

9 sugar types and how they can be used

When it comes to baking, the best part is the sugar! But do you really know the difference between all the different types? Types of white sugars Granulated sugar I like to think of this as ‘sugar bowl sugar’, this is one we rely on to sweeten our tea or coffee. It is quite a […]

How to create a restaurant experience at home

Turning your home kitchen into a cosy restaurant for the people you live with is a great way to use dinner as a source of much-needed entertainment. Check out our guide a classy evening at home…   Cook something special. What kind of restaurant do you want? Consider who you’re cooking for and what kind […]

Your anti-Valentine’s Day menu

Feeling a bit sad and lonely this Valentine’s Day? For those of us not coupled up, Valentine’s Day isn’t exactly a fun time. That’s why we’re here to remind you just how great it is to be single. Treat yourself to the perfect ‘anti-Valentine’s Day’ menu this February 14th, by indulging in all of these deliciously […]

Enjoy a delicious Valentine’s Day at home

Here are our favourite Valentine’s Day recipes to spoil that special someone in your life.