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Traditional Irish Stew, a Mullan family recipe

Posted on March 18, 2013 by atasteofcumbria

How did everyone celebrate Paddy’s day then? Guinness, shamrock painted faces, silly leprechaun hats? I’m throwing out all the stereotypes here, I know! I hope that Irish contingents all over the world (and those wanna be Irish) celebrated in style … Continue reading →

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Ooh la la it’s time for some French onion soup

Posted on March 6, 2013 by atasteofcumbria

Despite the recent sunshine and settled period of fine weather, it is still just a bit chilly.What better way to warm up than with a steaming hot bowl of homemade soup. One of my favourite soups is French onion soup. … Continue reading →

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Blueberry Clafoutis

Posted on January 29, 2013 by atasteofcumbria

The snow has finally melted, hurray! I was sitting writing yesterday looking at and listening to the rain. It’s still bitterly cold here in Cumbria (although thankfully not freezing temperatures) and it’s still that time of the year where you … Continue reading →

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Practice makes perfect in achieving the ultimate macaroon

Posted on January 21, 2013 by atasteofcumbria

This week I set myself a new challenge. When I visit London I always love to walk around Selfridges and take in its delights, be this high street fashion, designer clothing, shoes or luxury beauty. But, whilst I can resist … Continue reading →

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