Photo: SON Photographic Ltd Cork will host a major Chocolate and Baking Weekend this November with world renowned chocolatiers and bakers descending to showcase their love of all things sweet. The Cork Chocolate and Baking Weekend will return to the Cork International Hotel on November 23 to 25, 2018. Chocolatiers and bakers from Ireland and…
Jennifer Fox On Saturday October 6, Blas na hÉireann announced this year’s winners of Ireland’s Best Food Produce for 2018 and awarded Griffins Garden Centre with Silver for their Sweet Potato and Cinnamon Bread! Griffins Garden Centre’s own bakery entered their unique Sweet Potato and Cinnamon Bread in the Sweet Dough Goods category. Jennifer Fox,…
The inaugural Cork Cheese Week is taking place throughout Cork this week at venues around the city. It will culminate with a weekend of all things cheese at the Cork Airport Hotel on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30. A number of participating restaurants across Cork are featuring a special cheese dish – starter, main course…
A victim of its own success, Panorama Bistro & Terrace at The Montenotte Hotel has been unbelievably busy since opening 20 months ago. Things have really come together in this kitchen, led by chef Liam Kirwan, which has recently been awarded an AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence. The menu, which is sure to impress, is…
The inaugural Cork Cheese Week will take place throughout Cork from Monday September 24 at venues around the city. It will culminate with a weekend of all things cheese at the Cork Airport Hotel on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30. From Monday September 24 there will be a number of participating restaurants across Cork, who…
Photos: Kieran Harnett World Record Oyster Shucking holder, Shucker Paddy, will be in Cork for the Oyster and Seafood Festival in September to take part in the All-Ireland Oyster Shucking Competition! It’s just one of many events taking place over the weekend. The Cork Oyster and Seafood Festival 2018 will take place in The Metropole…
By Pam Ryan, Staff Journalist Bumblebee Flower Farm have a must attend event for all foodies and florists coming up! The Flora, Fauna and Food event will include a tour of the beautiful Bumblebee Flower Farm, cocktails and a tasting menu, created by in-demand chef, Eddie Attwell! The event invites attendees to enter into the…
When looking for a caterer, you don’t just want great food. Of course, that’s the main goal but fine dining and catered events are about great experiences, so customer service is equally as important. Tadhg Long of TLC Foods and Tadhg Long Catering fame, marries fabulous food and excellent customer service seamlessly. He is a…
We’ve some exciting news for the health-conscious community of Cork. Bean Brownie Company, which began as a market stand, will open a bakeshop in Ballinlough this week! Frustrated with the lack of healthy snacks available on the go, Sarah Sexton, set out to create a tasty range of handmade, healthy baked goods. While on maternity…
Rosscarbery Recipes are well known for their amazing and delicious pork products – black and white puddings, traditional and gluten-free sausages, dry cure, bacon and rashers. These award-winning products were even the first Irish winner of the European Black Pudding competition back in 2007! And now, the family business is expanding the range and we’d…