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NewsletterTeam Easy Food recently found ourselves chatting about our unpopular food opinions — weird likes and dislikes, unusual flavour combinations we crave, and the food beliefs and behaviours that make other people do a double-take. We’re nothing if not a strongly opinionated bunch, especially when it comes to all things food, so it shouldn’t come […]
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Five minute lemon pudding
In a bowl, beat together the sugar, butter, flour, eggs, lemon zest and vanilla extract until creamy. Transfer to a microwave-proof baking dish. Microwave on high for 1½ minutes, turning halfway through, until risen and set. Allow to stand for one minute. Place the lemon curd in a small jug and microwave for 30 seconds, […]
Chocolate hazelnut brownies
Preheat the oven to 180 ̊C/160 ̊C fan/gas mark 4. Line a 20cm square tin with non-stick parchment paper. In a large bowl, combine 450g hazelnut spread, eggs, flour and vanilla. Mix until well combine. Fold in 60g of hazelnuts. Pour the mix into the prepared tray and spread evenly. Bake for 20-25 minutes or […]
18 special recipes for celebrating Leaving Cert results
The Leaving Cert results are in, after a tumultuous year for students. No matter how many points have been clocked up, everyone who sat the Leaving under the unique stresses of 2020 deserves to be lauded — and, here at Easy Food, we believe no celebration is complete without good food. If your family chooses […]
What is balsamic vinegar?
What is balsamic vinegar? Balsamic vinegar is made from grape must, or fresh grape juice, aged in special wooden barrels to form a dark, concentrated substance. To qualify as traditional balsamic vinegar, it is required to be aged for a minimum of 12 years. Over the years, moisture evaporates and the liquid becomes thicker […]
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, […]
12 Italian sweet treats to make you smile
If you’re still dreaming of that missed trip to Italy, do your best to recreate a little of that magic at home with one of our Italian desserts. Panna cotta First up is the most simple yet elegant of Italian desserts. A good panna cotta should be loose, light and silky, almost collapsing once your […]
Grilled pineapple
Combine the pineapple slices, brown sugar and cinnamon in a sealable bag. Massage gently to combine. Set aside for five minutes. Preheat a griddle pan or barbecue to a medium-high heat. Remove the pineapple from the bag, reserving the juices in the bag. Cook the slices of pineapple on the griddle pan or barbecue for […]
Peach and blueberry galette
Combine the salt and flour in a large mixing bowl. Rub in the butter until the mixture is crumbly. In a small bowl, whisk together the sour cream, lemon juice and water. Stir this into the flour mixture until it comes together as a dough — be sure not to over-mix. Turn the dough out […]
16 healthy desserts for the summertime
With summertime upon us and the warm weather making us crave a sweet treat that’s lighter on the waistline, why not try out some of these surprisingly healthy desserts? They are perfect to make with the kids and a great way to keep your sugar intake down. Fruit-based creations Feeling fruity? Check out one of […]