Entries Categorized as 'Foodie Thoughts'

The Potato, our dear Master!

Date May 12, 2008

Until March this year, before moving to Ireland, I believed that I lived in the “Potatoes Country”:)). But here I am in Ireland and, mighty surprise, the potato strikes again! This time, harder:)). Everywhere you eat, you must have potatoes: mashed potatoes, fried potatoes, baked potatoes, potatoes salad, boiled potatoes……
I’m wondering when I’ll have my […]

Romanian Easter Food - Simple Facts

Date April 23, 2008

Romania is a Christian Orthodox country, so, our Easter comes for us this year on Sunday - April 27.
Lamb (or spring lamb as I’ve noticed that is well-known in Ireland, or “miel” - in Romanian) is the center of the Romanian Easter food. Oven-cooked spring lamb, grilled lamb, some black pudding from spring lamb, a […]

So, here I am, a Romanian foodie in Dublin!

Date April 16, 2008

So, here I am, a Romanian foodie in Dublin! After a short career in Bucharest, Romania, as a food journalist and restaurant reviewer for Time Out Bucharest magazine, I just want to start a new life in Dublin.
I just arrived, in March, and I decided, of course, to start a new food blog, in English. […]