Monday, 16 March 2015

Recipe: Bacon Jam with Dungarvan Black Rock Stout

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I'm always a bit of a sucker for chutneys, preserves and pickles, or in fact almost anything that comes in a jar, and last week I stu...
Thursday, 12 March 2015

Alltech Craft Brews & Food Fair 2015 - Beer Heaven/Beer Hell?

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I've always thought that there's a fine line between heaven and hell. Not in a religious sense of course but in how we use those wor...
Sunday, 8 February 2015

Recipe - Quail Eggs with Spice-Salt Dip

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I'm often looking for something different to serve and pair with beer. Quite often it's just something quick, easy and simple, espec...
Thursday, 29 January 2015

The Laziness of the Part Time Blogger

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It's a while since I've been here. This has been down to laziness mostly, or the issue of not wanting to write when I had the ti...
Friday, 7 November 2014

Recipe - Chocolate, Stout, Chili and Black Cardamom Cookies

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I've always liked dark chili chocolate with some of the stronger stouts or porters. I enjoy the combination of rich chocolate with the...
Monday, 27 October 2014

Day Trip - Savour Festival of Food Kilkenny and More

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The train was late. Standing shivering on the platform in Carlow I was reminded that after graveyards, the coldest places in Ireland ar...
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Thursday, 23 October 2014

Recipe - Smoky Chili with Leann Follain Irish Stout

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It was one of those days... cold, miserable and I was a little out of sorts. I wanted some comfort food and I fancied a 'chili-like...