A letter from Darina Allen: How the years have flown and the food has changed

It came as quite a surprise to learn that I had been writing my Weekend column in the Irish Examiner for 21 years — how the years have flown by and how the food scene has changed in Ireland over those two decades.

Food trends have come and gone and been replaced with other super foods and drinks. As we travel more and more we have become so much more adventurous in our taste.