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Plums & Damsons - In Season


Wild Plums
Author: Georgina Campbell
Everywhere we've travelled in recent weeks the cooks of Ireland have been hard at working preserving this year's heavy crops of fruit and, especially, plums and damsons, or prunus domestica
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No Kidding! Goat Meat Makes It Onto Irish Menus At Last


St Tola Goats
Author: Georgina Campbell
The goat is the most widely used farm animal in the world for its milk, the cheese and its meat - yet, astonishingly, we hardly use it at all here, except for cheese.
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Toonsbridge Irish Buffalo Products - Special Irish Foods & The People Who Make Them


Toby Simmonds & Johnny Lynch of Toonsbridge Dairy
Author: Georgina Campbell
Toby Simmonds is a legend of alternative thinking in the Irish food world - in 1993 he started a venture that many said would never work, The Real Olive Company, at a stall in Cork’s English Market. It was a huge success.
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Comber Potatoes - Cookery Feature from Georgina Campbell


Comber Earlies
Author: Georgina Campbell
Ireland's answer to the famed Jersey Royal early potato from the Channel Islands, Comber Earlies are this island's flagship potato and one of only a small handful of products here to have the right to use the blue and yellow EU PGI ('Protected Geographical Indication') logo
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Baldwins Farmhouse Ice Cream - Special Irish Foods & The People Who Make Them


Baldwins Farmhouse Ice Cream
Author: Georgina Campbell
Given Ireland’s lush grass and strong dairy tradition, it is not surprising that a lot of dairy farmers have diversified into ice cream production in recent years, and we are now fortunate to have quite a wide choice of high quality, small production ice creams - although distribution tends to be limited to their local area.
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Cookery Feature - Eggs - Not Just for Breakfast!


The Egg Man
Author: Georgina Campbell
Time was, before the advent of year-round everything in the food world, that eggs were associated with spring - and especially Easter, of course. Maybe something of that instinctive seasonality remains, as it still seems an ideal time to think about eggs.
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Young Buck Cheese - Special Irish Foods & The People Who Make Them


Young Buck Cheese
Author: Georgina Campbell
If you haven’t come across a ‘Stitchelton’ before, the Northern Irish cheesemaker Mike Thomson of Newtownards, Co Down, would be happy to perform the introduction.
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Cookery Feature - Easter Feasting


Lamb - Guard of Hounour
Author: Georgina Campbell
Why not push out the boat this year and indulge in some Irish spring lamb for a special Easter meal? Although I generally prefer to wait until the roasting joints are bigger, more flavoursome (and better value) later in the year, a very late Easter brings more choice of local foods as the season is more advanced - and, while very wet, the mild winter and early spring has allowed good growth recently and there may also be more early vegetables than usual to enjoy.
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Butlers Chocolates - Special Irish Foods & The People Who Make Them


Butlers Chocolate Egg
Author: Georgina Campbell
Chocolate may once have seemed an unlikely speciality for artisan producers in Ireland to adopt in their droves, but it has proved a very successful one. There seems no limit to the Irish passion for chocolate and, fortunately for producers, no seasonal downs either, although there are pleasing peaks at Christmas, Valentines Day - and Easter.
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Cookery Feature - Winning Ways


Irish Food Writers Guild Award Winners 2014
Author: Georgina Campbell
Irish Food Writers' Guild President, Georgina Campbell, shares some of the stunning recipes created by Derry Clarke for the annual lunch held at L'Ecrivain to celebrate the winning foods and people at the Guild’s Food Awards
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