On a recent trip to Dunnes Stores in Douglas Court to buy dried Nutmeg Mrs Messy met the Sharwoods spice lady stocking the display but, alas, no Nutmeg. How come? According to the spice lady Dunnes will only stock the best sellers in the Sharwoods range, of which Nutmeg is not one. Nor is Sage [...]
Archive > September 2009
CX Oriental Cash & Carry, Cork
I found these guys on Tramore Road Industrial Estate in Cork during the summer and have been meaning to post up some info. If you are every looking for Asian food supplies, and some not so Asian supplies such as wholesale take away pizza boxes, then this is the spot for you. The pictures can [...]
Molecular Gastronomy in Galway
Adrian Mont, part of meetforeal.com is organising what may be an interesting ‘Taste and Smell’ event in Galway City Museum with food scientist David Jackson*. “The event will consist of short-format presentations, interwoven with breaks for hands on demonstrations and interactive exploration on taste, smell, physiology, psychology and Molecular Gastronomy.” So all you budding Heston’s [...]
Messy-Chef’s Lime and Chilli Chicken Wrap
Seems I have passed the last few posts rambling on about this and that, giving my opinions on things and forwarding articles of interest. All worthwhile activities in their own right but not great content builders. In lieu of this I’d better get a recipe together, maybe with some extra added waffle for background and [...]
