Shopping List
Favourite Recipes
NewsletterTurning 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 […]
Results for "french"
93 matching results for "french"
10 tips for making barista-quality coffee at home
We have the easiest tips to help you make the perfect cup of coffee in the comfort of your own home.
7 of our best banana bread recipes
While we’re all staying home avoiding any contact with other humans, we all have a lot more time to ourselves. This is the perfect opportunity to refine your baking skills, and the best (and easiest) recipe to do so is the beloved banana bread.
Why you should make time to make real bread
In this installment of her Eat Ireland column, Deputy Editor Jocelyn Doyle gets kneading and discovers a new kitchen addiction. “Irish people hate when I say this, but I don’t count soda bread as ‘real bread’. It’s not even particularly healthy, because it has no fermentation. Real bread takes time.” Eoin Cluskey, Master Baker at […]
3 classic gin cocktails
Classic Martini Serves 1 60ml gin 15ml dry vermouth To garnish: 1 or 3 olives on a cocktail stick, or a twist of lemon peel In a cocktail shaker filled with ice cubes, combine the gin and vermouth, adding a little more or less vermouth to your personal taste. Stir for 30 seconds. Strain into […]
Movies to watch when its cold outside
Close the curtains, get the snacks ready and curl up with some of our favourite foodie movies, paired with their perfect nibbles. Chocolat A single mother (Juliette Binoche) and her daughter move to rural France and open a chocolaterie across the street from the local church, causing a moral uproar amongst the village’s conservative population. […]
Easy Food’s favourite dishes from around the world
The Irish food scene has come a long way over the years, in ways of sharing the limelight with different cuisines from all over the world. Nowadays, you can tuck into your thick American-style pancakes for breakfast, followed by a tasty Mexican burrito for lunch and enjoy a red Thai curry for dinner, all without […]
The tips you need to make the best meringue
TYPES OF MERINGUE All meringues have the same base of egg white and sugar. However, there are different methods of making meringue which each produce a different result. French meringue. This is the one we are most familiar with. Egg whites whip to soft peaks, gradually spooning in caster sugar to form stiff peaks. This meringue is […]
Easy dips for relaxed entertaining
French onion dip Serves 14-16 Heat 30g butter in a large pan over a medium-low heat. Add 2 chopped onions, a pinch of brown sugar and a pinch of salt. Cook for 40-45 minutes until the onions are golden brown and caramelised, stirring frequently and adding a splash of water if the onions begin […]
5 ways with leftover Christmas cake
Christmas cake French toast Serves 2 In a bowl, beat together 2 eggs with 100ml milk and ½ tsp cinnamon. Season with a pinch of salt. Cut 4 even slices of Christmas cake. Heat a large knob of butter in a large pan over a medium-high heat. Dip 2 slices of cake into the egg […]