This Kitchen Inspiration series promised recipes, so today I’m sharing two potato dishes that are firm family favourites around our Irish kitchen table.
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Kitchen Inspiration: provisions & pancakes
When I was a student, back in the heady days of the 1990s, my parents gave me a little book … More
Books, bakes, baroque & blossoms: best of ’25.
Usually I refrain from end of year reviews. This year I decided to buck that trend, and indulge, in the … More
Calling in to Ballycastle
There is something about the light of the sun and the lengthening of shadows over the last few days that … More
Home comforts
Believe it or not, on some days in Ireland it rains. And this morning, looking out the window, it was … More
Twelvetide Place poem
Green spaces in urban environments are sanctuaries. Whatever the season, it’s always a delight to find a park in a … More
Twelvetide Paint
Today’s Twelvetide treasure is a beautiful gift received in the post! It is a winter painting of the Colin from … More
Twelvetide Bread
This is the third in a series of twelve posts marking the ancient tradition of the Twelve Days of Christmas. … More
Twelvetide Beach
As promised: treasure found on the Second Day of Christmas. “But it isn’t dark … ” said Lucy. “Can’t you … More
Advent Meditation Third Sunday
The protagonists in the events of the first Christmas are not just characters in a story in a book or … More