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Monthly Archives: May 2014

Yotam Ottolenghi… How to Make Vegetables Taste Wonderful

May 15, 2014by Corinna Hardgrave Leave a comment

When it comes to home entertaining, nothing whispers monied classes more eloquently than a Yotam Ottolenghi salad; nonchalantly scattered in bejewelled beauty across a long, white plate. In-the-know cooks nod […]

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Hay and Smoke… Adds a New Dimension to Food

May 15, 2014by Corinna Hardgrave Leave a comment

Elena Arzak, the executive chef of Michelin three star restaurant Arzak in San Sebastian, which is ranked eighth in the World’s 50 Best Awards, was in Dublin  earlier in the […]

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An American Chef in Ireland, Ballyfin

May 15, 2014by Corinna Hardgrave Leave a comment

Auditioning is never easy. If you’re a chef, it’s called a tasting. It’s basically Master Chef without the cameras. And if you’re interviewing for the position of head chef in […]

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Forest Avenue, A Limited Menu That Works

May 15, 2014by Corinna Hardgrave Leave a comment

More small plates, and this time, a tasting menu too… And on the €48 five-course tasting menu at Forest Avenue, there’s a mere two choices for main course. If you […]

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Drury Buildings… Far from Dreary on Drury Street

May 15, 2014by Corinna Hardgrave Leave a comment

After years of getting into taxis and experiencing dialogue that was more depressing than a minute of “Talk to Joe”, it was refreshing to have an upbeat conversation with a […]

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Are Female Sommeliers Better Tasters?

May 15, 2014by Corinna Hardgrave Leave a comment

Not too long ago, going to a fine dining restaurant not only necessitated an eye watering goodbye to a wad of your hard earned cash, it also involved the more […]

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Restaurants, Wine

Etto… A Modern Taste of Italy in Dublin

May 12, 2014by Corinna Hardgrave Leave a comment

Merrion Row, which was lauded as part of the gastronomic golden mile back in the Celtic Tiger years, was soon plunged into a walk of shame after many of the […]

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Cleaver East… Thank You for Sharing

May 12, 2014by Corinna Hardgrave Leave a comment

Small plate dining, which has reached epidemic proportions in London and New York, is quickly spreading across Dublin, and for those who don’t know, the formula goes something like this. […]

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Where Did That Recipe Go?

May 10, 2014by Corinna Hardgrave Leave a comment

Is it just me, or do most people forget which cookery book they saw a recipe in? Nigella, Claudia, Marcella and many more names ending with ‘a’, not to mention […]

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