A brilliant gift of a cookery course in Dunbrody by my fabulous sister-in-law Paula led to one of the best day's out I've had in ages.  Interesting and enjoyable in every way without a dull moment in a gorgeous location. We did our annual...

I had written off this series by the third episode but it still showed glimmers of quality. Luckily those glimmers shone through to beat off the bozos and tooth veneers. The final gave us the two best chefs who were clearly passionate and capable. ...

After starting with dodos and publicity whores, the final was a joy. Two great chefs with two great mentors. Ace!

Atrocious food reality TV. This episode in particular showed 2 contestants who had no ability, drive or will. Awful.

A last minute decision to pop down here for Sunday lunch turned out to be a total success. Fantastic seafood in a relaxed atmosphere with serene views of Clonakilty Bay. If they could just do something about parking, it would be perfect. I've...

I did a last-minute race down to The Fish Shop in Union Hall this morning to check it out. It's as good as they say! Great selection of fish, shellfish, gormet seafood products and wine. Well worth travelling to. So my lazy ass didn't get...

What are the dishes and food that you remember from your childhood? As the eldest of 7 children, with only 10 years between me and the youngest, I recall there always being a mad rush around mealtimes when we were younger. The main meals I remember...

Actually melts in the mouth. Beautiful subtle flavour. Only needs brown bread & lemon juice. Perfect

Taste of Dublin. Neven demoed a scallops with crab spring rolls dish alongside a summer fruit trifle dish both dishes were easily prepared, Neven's natural and inclusive style went down well with the crowd.

Tasty interesting alternative to smoked salmon with a good dill flavour. "Fishier" than smoked product.