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Table Time - A day with Rory O’Connell of Ballymaloe
A day at Rory O'Connell’s beautiful home in Ballycotton, chatting, photographing and setting the table, introducing Rory’s simple recipes to match ...
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Ballymaloe Bread Shed Sourdough Recipe by Rory O'Connell
Making a loaf of sourdough bread by this method is a three day process which once you get started, will soon become a routine part of your day.
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Langues de Chat Recipe by Rory O'Connell
The flavouring here is vanilla but orange or lemon zest or ground sweet spices such as cinnamon or star anise also works well.
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Elderflower Granita Recipe by Rory O'Connell
The recipe is simple but watch out for the subtleties involved, such as using cold water with the sugar when cooking the leaves to draw out their f...
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Plant & flower notes, foraging in Wicklow with Valentina
Valentina Barcelloni Corte, a lover of the Hedge, believes that conscious foraging puts one back in touch with the land.
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Easter Table; it's time for a re-set!
Easter is such a lovely time. It’s the combination of longer days after the winter, the ground warming, trees budding, birds stirring and most of a...
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Watch STABLE of Ireland on Film
A series of video guides to the best ways to enjoy The Texture of Irish Life.
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STABLE talks Irish Linen on Rory O'Connell's TV series for RTE
We were delighted to be a part of Rory O'Connell's TV series for RTE, How to Cook Well, discussing STABLE of Ireland and the importance of Irish Li...
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The STABLE Guide to Pickable, Edible Flowers
Last month we spent a lovely couple of days in the west of Ireland with our good friends at The Sea Hare Café in Cleggan. We were there for a pop-u...
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Pickable Edibles: The STABLE Guide to Foraging Nettle Tops
The arrival of spring means there is an abundance of glorious produce growing on our doorstep. In the first of our series of Pickable Edibles we lo...
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On the Table: Wild Rocket Pesto
Rocket grows well in the garden and is an easy answer to last-minute meals – just grab a few handfuls and you’ve got di...
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A Guide to: Sea Hare Dinners
A duo of friends who live in Connemara, Galway, created a small local enterprise in the coastal village of Cleggan. Bot...
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