If I was to bare my guilt ridden soul to the watching world, they would no doubt spot the cherry tomatoes and batons of raw carrot on the middle shelf that were left there by my children. Healthy eating begins at home, and the beginning was fine – they couldn’t speak, didn’t know they had [...]
Archive for January, 2009
The Green Shoots in our Food Culture
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged food education, primary school, tastebuds on January 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Beyond Landscape Calendar for 2009
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged calendar 2009, West Cork on January 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Forgot to mention this before Christmas which could have saved you a lot of gift buying, but we have a fabulous calendar out this year called Beyond Landscape. It features all our own photos from around West Cork in 2008. We’ve been capturing photos for 2 years now as part of an image database. The [...]
In Praise of Irish Pork
Posted in Events, tagged Events on January 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
To start the New Year and to celebrate the fabulous Pork products that we have in West Cork, your West Cork and Cork City Slow Food Conviviums are holding a Pig Extravaganza somewhere in Bandon on Sunday January 18th.
A 3 course lunch (€35.00) will be served with talks and demonstrations from artisan [...]
Cork Food Web
Posted in Community Food, Events, tagged community supported agriculture, cork, csa, Local food, safe food on January 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Happy New Year and apologies for not having posted since early December – the Southern Star went into Christmas shopping ad mode and I took a holiday. Trying to walk that off now – that’s the price of full fat principles! Anyway whilst walking I’ve been thinking about what foods, farmers and producers I’d like [...]
