Blackberries are starting to darken on the brambles again and that means the end of summer is near. There is something about seeing those deep purple clusters hiding among the leaves that stirs a feeling in me that is both joy and nostalgia. For me the blackberry season has always been more than just aContinue reading “Back in black….berries”
Category Archives: Seasonal Eating
A Modern Celtic Pop-Up Kitchen: Redefining Tradition
Come up with a crazy business idea. In the coming months, I’m thrilled to introduce a unique culinary experience: a modern Celtic pop-up kitchen. This event will be a celebration of the Celtic nations’ rich culinary heritage, reimagined with a fresh, contemporary twist. It’s a chance to explore bold flavors, creative techniques, and the storiesContinue reading “A Modern Celtic Pop-Up Kitchen: Redefining Tradition”
A Pan Celtic Christmas Feast
Pan Celtic Christmas Culinary Traditions As the festive season unfolds, embracing the spirit of togetherness, what better way to celebrate than by crafting a Pan Celtic Christmas dinner that intertwines the rich culinary traditions of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Brittany, Cornwall, and the Isle of Man? This unique feast is a symphony of flavors, a culinaryContinue reading “A Pan Celtic Christmas Feast”
Foraging food
What role does foraging play in Celtic cooking, and how are wild ingredients incorporated into dishes? Foraging has historically played a significant role in Celtic cooking, and wild ingredients are often incorporated into dishes to enhance their flavor and variety. Here’s an explanation of the role of foraging in Celtic cuisine and how wild ingredientsContinue reading “Foraging food”
A plate of satisfaction
What positive emotion do you feel most often? The positive emotion I feel most often is satisfaction. It’s the rewarding sensation that washes over me when I see a plate I’ve crafted come together perfectly, infused with the essence of Celtic flavors and traditions. It’s the contentment that fills my heart as I witness dinersContinue reading “A plate of satisfaction”
Modern Celtic comfort food
What’s your go-to comfort food? Here are five modern fusion comfort foods that blend Celtic flavors with global influences. These modern fusion comfort foods embrace the spirit of Celtic flavors while creatively incorporating global influences, resulting in delightful and satisfying dishes that pay homage to tradition while exploring new culinary horizons. Enjoy the best ofContinue reading “Modern Celtic comfort food”
Celtic Summer Fusion: New Dishes Celebrating the Season’s Bounty
What foods would you like to make? These original modern fusion Celtic dishes celebrate the abundance of summer ingredients while adding innovative twists to traditional Celtic flavors. Embrace the creativity of culinary fusion and indulge in the best of Celtic cuisine with a contemporary flair!
Celtic-inspired Sushi Rolls:
Ingredients: – 4 sheets of nori (seaweed) – 2 cups cooked sushi rice – 1 tablespoon rice vinegar – 1 tablespoon sugar – 1/2 teaspoon salt – Smoked salmon or cooked haggis, thinly sliced – Thinly sliced cucumber – Pickled ginger, for serving – Soy sauce, for serving – Wasabi, for serving Instructions: 1. InContinue reading “Celtic-inspired Sushi Rolls:”
Pan Celtic Cuisine 