Teresa Roche of Kylemore Farmhouse Cheese on her life in food
A qualified nurse who returned from overseas to start her business on the family farm at the foothills of the Slieve Aughty mountains in Galway, Teresa Roche set up the premium Kylemore Farmhouse Cheese five years ago. A fourth generation dairy farmer, Teresa’s family have been farming their land...
Make Better Irish Nachos With Guiness Beer Cheese
Photo: Claire Lower I haven’t done one of those genetic history tests, but I know the results would reveal my ancestors to be very pale and mostly Irish (or some combination of Irish and Welsh). But honestly, I feel about as Irish as a plate of Irish nachos, which...
Go retro with my Ballymaloe cheese fondue — plus a tasty Cashel Blue salad
Lá Fhéile Bríde is one of my favourite days of the year, a quintessentially Irish celebration. It marks the beginning of spring, the season of hope when nature wakes up and begins to leap back into life and seed-sowing begins. This year, there is even more reason to celebrate,...