Ingredients Chicken Breasts Packet Of Cooked Beetroot New Potatoes Handful Of Spinach Feta Cheese Cooking during the week is a massive pain in the hole right? You get home from work and through a mixture of tiredness and looking in the fridge to see the same boring ingredients you find yourself scratching your head. The […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 4 Carrots 4 Sticks Of Celery 3 White Onions Fresh Thyme Fresh Basil Chicken Stock Cubes 2 Tins Of Plum Tomatoes Some Sort Of Small Pasta. Whatever Takes Your Fancy It has come to that time of year where you are absolutely frozen to the bone and I’m sitting here wearing three hoodies to […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Salmon Green Beans New Potatoes Capers 2 Lemons Small Splash Of Mayo 1 Red Onion Parsley Fish is the one thing people always tell me that they struggle to cook. Most people don’t a blind fucking notion where to start and when they do decide to cook one of our little underwater friends it […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 2 Bags Of Brussels Sprouts Tub Of Fresh Cream Emmenthal Cheese 1 Packet Of Bacon 1 Red Onion 1 Packet Of Breadcrumbs The debate about Brussels Sprouts rages year after year. Are they delicious or just simply work of the devil? With the world evidently split on them we decided to create a recipe […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 1 Packet Of Breadcrumbs 1 Packet Of Sage 2 White Onions Loads Of Butter 1 Packet Of Hazel Nuts 1 Packet Of Brazil Nuts 1 Packet Of Sausage Meat There are many individual parts that make up an epic Christmas dinner but for me the one that brings them altogether is the stuffing. Balls […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 3 large leeks 1 head of cabbage 6 large potatoes 2 cubes of chicken stock 2 onions Fresh rosemary Fresh basil 1 bunch of asparagus 3 cloves of garlic The fun is nearly over and all the excess from Christmas is about to manifest itself in the form of a couple of extra inches […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 1 packet of small shaped pasta (whatever type) 1 Sweet potato (or pre chopped) 1 Bag of spinach 1 Packet of feta 1 Red onion 1 packet of coriander 2 chicken breasts If you work in the city centre or a typical industrial estate you probably have a massive pain in the hole with […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 3 large chicken breasts 1 Bag of cashew nuts Coriander Basmati Rice 1 Red pepper 1 Red onion Garlic Baby Corn I was in Thailand a couple of weeks and Aaron the little annoying fucker I was there with ate nothing but chicken cashew. There were millions of other amazing Thai dishes but he […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Couple of large potatoes 1 Bag of basil 1 Chorizo Some Mature fancy cheese 1 avocado 1 packet of Rocket 1 Red Onion We’ve seen spuds served the same way for decades right? Roasted, boiled, chips, baked etc? Same old fucking shit every time. Well I happen to think that they are one of […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 1 Banana 2 Kiwis Orange Juice Couple of mint sprigs Plain yoghurt Porridge Oats So I don’t know if people are still keeping their new year’s resolutions but I’m hoping a few of you are so I decided to put something together for those of you trying to get fit. This is an entire […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Turkey breast meat sliced 1 Red onion 1 Packet sugar snaps (or green beans) Frozen peas 1 Red Pepper Soy Sauce Garlic Bag of Spinach A turkey isn’t just for Christmas because you can kill the bastards at anytime of the year and eat their yummy meat. I know that everybody is trying to […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 1 Piece of squid (ask them to clean it up for you) 2 Carrots 1 Red Chili Small Broccoli 2 Cloves Garlic 2 Limes Knob of ginger Chives Squid is one of those dishes that most people automatically have an aversion to cooking. I mean where would you even fucking start as a home […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Potatoes Kale Chopped Cabbage Chicken stock (Vegetable stock if you are a veggie) Onions Garlic Ginger Fresh Thyme The wind is howling outside and we are slap bang in the middle of winter. You probably have a cold, are about to get one or have just fought off the last one. Either that or […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Smoked salmon Crab meat Garlic Parsley Cream Fresh pasta 2 Lemons Prawns I always tend to be a little sexist with my recipes saying that a big steak is perfect for lads and sweeping statements of that nature. Well the boot is on the other foot now or as this is a recipe for […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Really Good Bread Really Good Cheese (A Mature Cheddar Would Be Nice) Kale Butter Garlic Chili I love watching trends emerging in other big cities before they inevitably make their way over to our little Island. Our food scene is getting better here in Dublin but you can safely say we are 18 months […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Fresh tuna steaks 2 avocados Tin Of Beans Salad (Cos or Iceberg) Coriander Yoghurt 3 limes Eating healthy is a massive pain in the hole, and most people find that the really tasty stuff is only found in restaurants for an outrageous price. Take fresh tuna for example, served gorgeous and rare in a […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Chicken Breasts Basil Tin Of Tomatoes Garlic Parma Ham Goat’s Cheese 1 Onion Potatoes Are you after the ride this valentines day? Have the perfect date lined up but not 100% sure you have the looks, sense of humor or style to pull it off? Well there is one sure fire way to impress […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Sausages Bacon Flour Wraps Cheddar Cheese Eggs Jalapeno Peppers Large Potato The Irish breakfast has looked the same for decades. Bar a couple of quirks, it’s nearly the exact same as an English, Scottish or Ulster fry. We all like one now and again, but fuck me, does it get boring looking at the […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 2 eggs Splash of milk Butter 1/2 ball of fresh mozzarella Tomato pesto Salt & pepper Crusty bread Here’s a brilliant snack to throw together really quickly this evening. Containing only seven ingredients, this recipe couldn’t be any easier. While it might seem like breakfast fare, it makes for a great snack at any […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Basil Chicken breasts Parmesan cheese Penne pasta Brazil nuts Fresh kale Olive oil Isn’t making a tasty lunch just the biggest pain in the hole? Do you walk out of the office every single day and think “I’m sick of eating these rotten sambos every single day”? Well, there’s an alternative. Lash this recipe […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Scallops Black Pudding Green Salad (Fancy Stuff) 2 Apples Really Good Balsamic Sugar We go to restaurants because they can cook fancy ass shit that none of us can make at home. I’ve seen this starter on menus hundreds of times with slightly different tweaks and it usually costs about 15 Euros to eat. […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Fillet steak Good bread Blue cheese Thyme Creme fraiche Onion Mushrooms Butter People seem to think for some reason that they can only eat things like steak sandwiches and other fancy dishes in restaurants or cafes but I wanted to prove that completely wrong today. These are not only the most simple steak sambos […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 450g plain/cream white flour 1 tsp salt 1 tsp bread soda 400ml buttermilk 100g grated parmesan cheese 2 tbsp chopped fresh thyme (or rosemary) Last we heard from Emma she was whipping up some mega cheesy 10 minute Italian eggs, this week she’s back again with something equally as cheesy and tasty. Emma’s guaranteed […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 250g Butter 200g Dark Chocolate (At Least 70% Cocoa Solids) 100g – 150g Chopped Nuts 65g Plain Flour 1 Teaspoon Baking Powder/Bi-Carb Of Soda 360g Golden Caster Sugar 4 Large Eggs If there’s one thing you’ll spot in a shop window or on a stall at a farmer’s market and find yourself stopped in […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 1 Cup Pasta (Macaroni Or Shells) 2 Smokey Rashers 1 Level Tbsp Plain Flour 1 Level Tbsp Butter 1/2 Cup Whole Milk 1 Handful Grated Parmesan (Or Other Cheese) 1 (Generous) Pinch Of Grated Nutmeg This super easy cheesy dish serves 1, double up on the ingredients if you’re feeling more social than a […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 250ml Water Pinch Of Salt & Sugar 100g Butter 125g Strong Flour 4 Large Eggs 200g Of Creme Fraiche 160g Of 70% Chocolate 250g Of White Fondant Icing 200ml Of Strong Coffee ‘Choux pastry? You’re having a laugh.’ No, we’re not actually; it’s not as hard as it looks. Well, that’s what Great Irish […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Avocado Pre Cooked Prawns Lemon Really Good Bread 1 Red Chilli Garlic Coriander Chilli Cheese We’ve all gotten into the habit of going out for brunch but there is absolutely no reason why we can’t be making it at home and having it turn our just as nice (and far cheaper) than the fancy […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 1lb Mince 2 Eggs 1 Big Spoon Of Heinz Ketchup 1 Wee Spoon Of Tabasco Sauce 1 Big Spoon Of Worcester Sauce 2 Cups Breadcrumbs ( I Didn’t Really Weigh These, Just Keep Chucking Them In Until The Mix Is Dry) 1 Wee Onion Chopped Up Small And Fancy Sound chef Gary shares his […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 4 Full Baby Back Racks 1 Tbs Smoked Paprika 2 Tps Cracked Black Pepper Corns 1 Tbs Cumin Seeds 1 Tbs Salt Flakes 1 Tbs Garlic Powder 1.5 Tbs Coconut Sugar (Or Dark Brown Sugar) *Editor’s note* It’s Rory who’s dubbed these baby ribs as ‘knicker ripping’ so direct the comments his way, not […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 2 Cans Chickpeas Juice Of 1 Lemon 1 Red Chilli Chopped 1/2 Jar Of Roasted Red Peppers 2 Tbsp Tahini 2 Level Tablespoons Smoked Paprika 1 Tsp Salt Emma’s back with a recipe that, sadly for many of you but awesome for lactose intolerant Editor Caroline, doesn’t have any cheese in it. Why buy […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 1 1/2 Carrots 2 Spring Onions 1 Large Or 2 Small Sweet Red Peppers 2 Tomatoes 400g Mince 1 Pack Of Lardons 1 Packet Of Passata Di Pomodoro White Wine Vinegar 1 Piece Of Dark Chocolate (Optional) Chilli is simple and complex at the same time. It’s a dish nearly everyone will eat, but […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Chicken Breast Baguette Or Ciabatta Garlic Mayo Lemon Anchovy Fillets Cos Salad Parmesan Cheese I was coming home this evening absolutely fucking ravishing with hunger after a day spent on the run. Bored with all the usual stuff I wanted to create a sandwich that tasted among the best in the world but also […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Fish Fingers Good Bread Mayo Gherkins Capers Lemon Mushy Peas Parsley Sunday is a day that I automatically just go for brunch and eat out somewhere enjoying the Sunday papers. When I woke up today though I had a bad dose of the flu and all I could do was make it down to […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 1lb Pork Mince 1lb Beef Mince 2 Whole Eggs 1 Tsp Ground White Pepper 1 And 1/2 Tsp Fine Sea Salt 3tbspn Heinz Tomato Ketchup 2 Tbspn Tabasco Sauce 3tbspn Worcestershire Sauce 1 Stalk Celery (Peeled And Diced Very Fine) 1 Medium Carrot (Peeled And Diced Very Small) 1 Small White Onion (Finely Chopped) […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Digestive Biscuits 1 Tin Of Caramel Bananas 1 Tub Whipped Cream 1 Small Chocolate Bar This looks too good to be true but it’s not. Caramel, biscuits, bananas, cream. All together. Oh baby. It’s so easy you might run the risk of making these every day and winding up on the brink of obesity […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 4 Egg Whites 175g Plain Gluten Free Flour 160g Almonds 100g Sugar These almond bread slices are a really handy lunchbox treat. They taste like those sugary almond fingers you used to get as a kid, but without the gluten! Cook them on the weekend and keep them in an airtight container for the […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Orea Cookies – 120grams Double Cream – 120 Mils Cream Cheese – 1 Pack Of Plain Cream Cheese Bailys – 2 Tbs Spoons Poncy Chocolate Balls – A Scattering Of Butter – 35 Grams Real Butter Sugar – 4 Tbs (Or To You Own Taste) Rory, you’re really not helping our whole health buzz […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 1 Crusty Bread Roll 2 Smokey Rashers Rocket 1/2 Avocado Cherry Tomatoes Mayonaise Garlic Honestly, this is the best sandwich I’ve had in ages. I think the only thing that can possibly improve the classic BLAT (Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado, Tomato) sandwich is the garlic mayo that I’ve added below. This one was so good […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 8 Free Range Eggs 1/2 Block Of Feta Cheese 1 Medium Courgette 2 Medium White Onions 2 Large ‘Waxy’ Spuds (Maris Pipers) Serrano Ham Now we all love a big dirty fat-ass pizza form time to time but if you’re looking for something a little less bold, you absolutely can achieve awesome pizza-like flavours […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 2 Sweet Potatoes 50g Of Almond Flour 3 Eggs Pinch Of Salt & Pepper Coconut Oil Eggs are definitely the most staple thing in my diet, I never get sick of them as there’s just endless thins you can do with them. I love experimenting with creative ways to have them and this is […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Monkfish Large Potatoes Garlic Chili Bok Choi Kale Lemons Why is it that everybody is shit scared of cooking fish at home? So much so that the vast majority of people only eat it out in restaurants because they just wouldn’t know where to start at home. Fear not this 10 minute epic little […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 2 Chicken Breasts Worcestershire Sauce Soy Sauce Large Spoon Of Vindaloo Curry Paste Bag Of Pine Nuts Bag Of Sugar Snap Peas 2 Cloves Of Garlic This is something I made up based on what I had in my kitchen one day. It’s pretty much a chicken stir fry but the curry paste gives […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Fresh Pasta Parmesan Cheese Sea Bass Fillets Semi Sun Dried Tomatoes Artichokes In Oil Basil Garlic Asparagus Spring is in the air in Dublin. With a little heat on my back I ventured out into the garden and decided it was time to eat al fresco for the first time. It wasn’t the worst […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Vanilla Ice-Cream Chocolate Cream Flaked Almonds In the unlikely event that there remain any Easter egg leftovers by tomorrow, this chocolate sauce is the perfect way to use them up. Takes a minute to make, tastes unreal, and looks like you’ve made more of an effort if you’re serving someone ice-cream for dessert. This […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Fresh Tuna Loin Fresh Salmon Soy Sauce Wasabi (Fresh Or Powder) Pickled Ginger I am on a bit of a health buzz at the moment and I went in to get some sashimi in town this week. It was delicious but as I sat there eating 4 pieces of raw fish for a tenner […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 20 full chicken wings Frank’s Hot Sauce Celery Salt Cayenne Chilli pepper Garlic powder Butter White Wine vinegar With this recipe chasing down the best Buffalo Wings in Dublin will simply lead you into your own kitchen!! Ever wondered how places like Elephant and Castle or Tribeca spin out these great wings? Here’s how…. […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 1 Egg 3 Teaspoons Of Lemon Juice Or Red Wine Vinegar 1/2 Cup Of Coconut Oil, Melted 1/2 Cup Of Olive Oil 2 Cloves Of Garlic Pinch Of Coarse Salt We’re always on the lookout for healthy versions of our favourite bold foods and India has come up with the perfect treat – a […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 400 Grams Chickpeas 1 Tablespoon Cumin Powder 1 Medium Red Onion 3 Cloves Garlic 1 Egg Yolk 1 Bunch Of Fresh Coriander 1/2 Hot Green Chili Right – time to ditch the Abrakebabra vibe and get these veggie Lebanese beauties onto your late night menu…or brunch….or lunch…..or dinner…or picnic!! The only thing you must […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 2 Eggs 2 Large Handfuls Of Kale 20g (Approx) Of Feta Coconut Oil (Just A Tiny Bit) This is hardly even a recipe its so simple- the photos are completely self explanatory! Baked eggs are so delicious and versatile, you can add in anything you want from spinach, bacon, chorizo, different vegetables, different sauces […]

9 years ago

Ingredients Makes One Serving, 4 Small Pancakes 1 Egg 1 Banana 1 Tbs Rapeseed Oil Squeeze Of Honey Mixed Berries Pancakes don’t get any simpler than this. Honestly, if you go wrong with this recipe you may have to reevaluate your set of skills. These are the perfect way to start your day and so […]

9 years ago