I’m not one for eating convenience breakfast cereals, and that’s mainly because of the crazy amounts of unnecessary sugar they contain. Instead of a bowl of processed sugar, Granola is my go to morning kick starter. There are plenty of extremely healthy options on our supermarket shelves, however be careful as many do include extra … Continue reading Almond & Raspberry Granola
Apparently this summer is going to be the warmest in years (I’ll believe it when I see it) so it’s time to swap your warm porridge for a cool, delicious and super healthy juice for breakfast! The key to juicing is to mix fruit and vegetables together. Juicing fruit only means your sugar levels spike too … Continue reading Wake up & taste the Summer!
As Summer is finally here, I decided I to share this recipe with my Duck Egg & Lime Instagram and Facebook followers and it seemed to go down a treat. This Turkey and Pesto pasta is the perfect dish to enjoy with a with a glass of crisp white wine or rose for a long … Continue reading Turkey & Asparagus Pesto Pasta
This coming Sunday March 6th is Mother’s Day! We are delighted to join forces with Gary Collins Photography to create a unique gift from Co. Clare. What Mum wouldn’t love a 1 Hour Professional Photoshoot & An Artisan Food Hamper? We think it is a a great way to say a very special Thank you … Continue reading A very Special Mother’s Day Gift…
Hi Everyone I hope all of you are all getting great the Duck Egg & Lime Eat Well Plan! I have updated the recipes to get you from Wednesday through to Saturday. Below are the links to the Eat Well Plan, Shopping List and Recipes: Download your Eat Well Plan Download your Eat Well Shopping … Continue reading Wednesday to Saturday Eat Well Plan
Happy Weekend I hope all of you are super excited to kick-start the Duck Egg & Lime Eat Well Plan! To avoid information overload and to gently ease you into the plan, I have included the recipes to get you from Sunday through to Tuesday. Over the weekend, your first assignment will be to do … Continue reading Sunday to Tuesday Eat Well Plan
Eat Well this New Year As January is the time when people review their daily routine, it’s the perfect chance to ease some good eating habits into you and your family’s life. To take the thinking out of it, here at Duck Egg & Lime we have created a meal plan for one week with … Continue reading 1 Week Eat Well Plan
Hi All, Apologies I haven’t written in a couple of weeks. Since I last posted to the Duck Egg & Lime Blog I visited the oh-so fabulous French Riviera. I hadn’t been in twelve years so it was fantastic to return to one of my favourite culinary parts of the world. It was a great … Continue reading Feel Good Pea & Mint Soup
Clare is steeped with natural beauty. We’re lucky enough to have the Burren, with the Cliffs of Moher and the Wild Atlantic Way all on on our doorstep. In amongst the scenery are of course some amazing foods & drink producers. Here a couple of my favourite. If you have some suggestions I should try or if you would like to send a few tasters my way… please feel free! Continue reading Food & Drink in Co. Clare
For as long as I can remember I’ve loved cooking and baking. The first thing I ever made was jelly. On a family holiday to Jersey I even bought a jelly Bunny Rabbit molding. I know; ‘how cool?!’ I think my niece, Sarah is now the proud owner of it. Today’s recipe is inspired by my mum, Hannah. The recipe came about after a chat we had one recent summer’s morning on what gluten free breakfast is readily available. My mum wondered if you could use corn flour to make pancakes Continue reading Gluten Free Pancakes
