Roz Crowley tests eight coffees ahead of Fairtrade Fortnight
Tue, 18 Feb, 2020
Roz Crowley puts eight non-alcoholic beers to the taste test
Wed, 12 Jun, 2019
Rather than flying in cheese from abroad, a couple with a passion for local produce opted instead for a spot of import substitution at their Co Cork dairy, writes Roz Crowley.
Sat, 18 May, 2019
The Junior and Leaving Cert exams are fast approaching, time to think about food options for students who need to refuel in a hurry, writes Roz Crowley
Thu, 02 May, 2019
Roz Crowley and her three helpers put a selection of tasty Easter eggs to the test
Thu, 04 Apr, 2019
A filling of sausage meat enrobed in flaky/puff pastry is unlikely to be low in fat or calories, but on a winter’s day, how bad can it be?
Fri, 16 Nov, 2018
IT’S that time of year when ghoulish figures tempt us with oversweet treats, and black jeans and hats get an airing for the Cork Jazz Festival. This week I am taking you on a journey of discovery of black foods to serve for Halloween parties or quick bites between house or music visits — that take little effort to use.
Fri, 19 Oct, 2018
THERE’S no question about it, fresh fish cannot be beaten for flavour and texture. And for good value either.
Fri, 05 Oct, 2018
TODAY we have not only a taste test but also a bake test. We looked for the best cake mixes to see if they were worthwhile compared to baking from scratch.
Fri, 21 Sep, 2018
Fri, 10 Aug, 2018
Viola player Simon O’Flynn is the second generation of O’Flynn musicians involved in orchestras in Cork, and his daughter makes it the third.
Mon, 02 Jul, 2018
Nuts are healthy, right?
Fri, 29 Jun, 2018
THE most divisive of all surveys we have ever done, who knew that burgers could be controversial?
Fri, 15 Jun, 2018
SKINNY, low-fat, lower fat, call them what you will, in this survey we found that sausages don’t have to be laden with fat to be tasty.
Fri, 04 May, 2018
Roz Crowley gets a taste of the latest sliced beef.
Fri, 20 Apr, 2018
BAKERS are on top form this year with the best mince pies ever to suit many tastes. Given the high standard this year, we had to leave out quite a few from supermarkets whose pastry was a bit claggy due to the use of ingredients added for longer shelf life, writes Roz Crowley.
Tue, 19 Dec, 2017
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Mon, 26 Jun, 2017
On June 26, 1977, Rory Gallagher played a legendary set in Macroom for Ireland’s first ever rock music festival, writes Roz Crowley
Here's your morning news bulletin.
Fresh basil is now in the shops and makes a terrific sauce with pasta, says Roz Crowley.
Fri, 19 May, 2017
Fri, 24 Feb, 2017
Fri, 16 Dec, 2016
A little preparation can go a long way when eating under the sun, writes Roz Crowley.
Fri, 22 Jul, 2016
Roz Crowley finds out where to get the best peanut butter.
Sat, 30 Jan, 2016
Tue, 15 Dec, 2015
Good afternoon. Here’s all the news you need to know this lunchtime
Mon, 12 Oct, 2015
Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today.
Mon, 07 Sep, 2015
Roz Crowley meets Pierre Lawton, a globally acclaimed wine merchant, whose long line of Cork ancestors includes a mayor
He’s an obscenely talented chef that unusually also has a great head for business. Roz Crowley finds Mark Hix has lots of advice for people dreaming of opening a food business.
Fri, 31 Jul, 2015
Roz Crowley offers some savoury and sweet picnic ideas to sate the palates of all the family with a bit of forward planning this summer season.
Sat, 25 Jul, 2015
Thu, 23 Jul, 2015
Roz Crowley has been busy researching coffee makers as she wanted an upgrade.
Fri, 26 Jun, 2015
One man has been beheaded and at least two have been injured in an attack on a factory in the south-east of France, Renault has recalled thousands of vehicles because of a problem with the braking system, there will be two more boxing finals with Irish involvement at the European Games in Baku. Just some of the latest and most read stories on irishexaminer.com.
Landlords will be obliged to pass tenant details to Irish Water, dementia could bankrupt us unless action is taken, the District Attorney of Alameda County is to consider a case for involuntary manslaughter in the investigation into the Berkeley balcony collapse and the best way to brew perfect coffee at home. Here’s this morning’s irishexaminer.com catch-up.
Thousands of mourners have gathered to pay their respects as two more funerals of Berkeley balcony collapse victims took place, Joan Burton has again defended a controversial cut to social welfare payments for single parents, and a Sinn Féin councillor has thanked Queen Elizabeth for helping Limerick celebrate next year’s centenary of 1916. These are some of the latest and most read stories on irishexaminer.com.
Wed, 24 Jun, 2015
Sick of making the same old stuff on the barbecue? Here’s Roz Crowley’s ‘cut out and keep’ guide to sexing up your barbie
Food blogger Roz Crowley takes us into her kitchen and shares her recipe for baking chocolate mousse cake.
Tue, 23 Jun, 2015
Glen Dimplex’s Lochlann Quinn loves wine so much, he bought a vineyard. Roz Crowley talks to Quinn and his winemaker, Stephen Carrier about the Bordeaux, Chateau de Fieuzal
Sat, 23 May, 2015
VALENTINE’S Day is an opportunity to celebrate love with a glass of fizz, says Roz Crowley.
Sat, 14 Feb, 2015
A HEARTY and nourishing bowl of soup at this time of year is easy to make, writes Roz Crowley.
Sat, 17 Jan, 2015
As the weather cools Roz Crowley casts her eye over some of the vegetable soups that are on the market.
Sat, 11 Oct, 2014
Getting a meal up to Mum’s standards for her special day is not actually that hard. Roz Crowley shows how easy it is to pull out all the stops, and do the wash-up too
Mon, 24 Mar, 2014
Roz Crowley has the recipes for a stress-free Confirmation celebration back at base
Mon, 10 Mar, 2014
As the nation’s collective palate prepares to gorge on an egg-citing assortment of pancakes tomorrow, Roz Crowley teases our appetites with some foolproof sweet 'n' savoury recipes
Mon, 03 Mar, 2014
From heart-shaped duck breasts to aphrodisiac desserts, Roz Crowley has suggestions to bring a slice of romance to your Valentine’s Day dining
Thu, 13 Feb, 2014
With so many foodie options available locally, it’s easy to find pressies to suit every taste, says Roz Crowley.
Sun, 01 Dec, 2013
Musical director Cian McCarthy is bringing Book of Mormon to West End, says Roz Crowley
Mon, 25 Mar, 2013
Ringing in the New Year with a big group? Roz Crowley offers some of her favourite sweet (and sour) recipes for dinner
Fri, 28 Dec, 2012
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