Nutella Swirl Banana Bread

I made this over the weekend and judging by the numerous mails I got asking for the recipe, I am not the only Nutella fiend out there! It’s pretty easy and the ingredients are straightforward stuff that most of you … Continue reading

Wanderlust, Dalkey – NOW CLOSED

I love those few months March to June where the bank holidays just keep on coming, from St. Patrick’s Day, Easter, May bank holiday and the June bank holiday… we get a nice few days off without using up any … Continue reading

Shakshuka, Rathmines

Middle Eastern food is pretty much my dream! There are a few options around Dublin now and all feature a menu with plentiful veggie options including falafels, hummus and pitta breads…. yes please and thanks 🙂 I recently visited the … Continue reading

Peanut Butter Energy Bites

I have a serious sweet tooth and no matter how hard I try I just can’t seem to kick my chocolate cravings. This week I’m making a conscious effort to cut back a little bit on coffee and chocolate… this … Continue reading

Rasam Restaurant, Glasthule

I love how Indian restaurants in Ireland have changed over the past few years… gone are the days of the cold and stark restaurant with a bare table and standard option of madras or jalfrezi. Now we have some absolutely … Continue reading

Chapter One, Dublin

There is often much furore regarding the awarding of Michelin stars… be it that a well deserving restaurant has been by-passed or that a star has been swiped resulting in a public outcry. Thankfully, since it’s award in 2007, Chapter … Continue reading

Eden Bar & Grill, South William Street

January isn’t the best month to have a birthday I have to say… patiently (or impatiently!) awaiting payday and feeling the effects of too much food and drink over the Christmas hols. This year, instead of the usual birthday dinner … Continue reading

Balfe’s at The Westbury Hotel

Life lately has been super busy, so much so that I’m not getting all that much time for blogging! With the silly season fast approaching now things will no doubt get even more hectic but I’ve already decided on one … Continue reading