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I’m a true foodie at heart, luv eating food, cooking, baking and talking about food with friends so this is the perfect opportunity to share all my thoughts and ideas about food.


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Recent Updates at Vick's Cakes Blog

Bread Making Part 3 – Pizza

19 September 2011

I’ve been a little slow to update on my bread making skills project , however over the past few weeks I’ve been working on my bread making skills & techniques. I decided to make some yeast dough & use it in probably the quickest method of cooking possible, making a tasty ...

Girlie day & lunch in Avoca…

13 July 2011

Avoca is prob my fav shop, the Boyfriend loves the food there but hates all the house stuff, my idea of heaven!! Can you believe I’ve only just found them on facebook! Last weekend saw a leisurely Monday browsing around Dublin with my sister & cousin, we had a great day browsing through ...

Waterford Tall Ships Race 2011

05 July 2011

What an amazing weekend of both nautical & culinary in Waterford this weekend. It saw the Tall Ships Race return to Waterford from 30th June to 3rd July where they start their journey of the first stage of the race out of Dunmore East , around west of Ireland and continue up to Greenock in ...

Paul Flynn – Irish Foods TV Show

28 June 2011

If you are a follower of my blog you’ll definitely be aware of the fact that I’m from Dungarvan & greatly admire what Paul Flynn has done for both the South East Food Industry & Irish Cuisine. I have to admit that I was disappointed that RTE aired the TV series on in the ...

The Winding Stairs – Review

21 June 2011

A few weeks ago saw a rare weekend in Dublin it has to be said, living here mid-week i lead a second life in the country at the weekends, it seems like i’m like a turtle with all my belongs on my back!! For many years i’ve been trying to convince my Mum to come up to Dublin to ...

Kinsale – Fishy Fishy Cafe

25 April 2011

Last week we spent a lovely few days down in sunny Kinsale & enjoyed the fine delighted of their local produce. We stayed in the Carlton Hotel, which overlooks Kinsale harbour, it also provides a shuttle bus into the town. On the first night we decided to go to Jim Edwards Bar to get a ...

Happy Mothers Day…

03 April 2011

Happy Mothers day to all those with beautiful children or mum’s to be, hope you all got spoiled today. I’d a lovely day with my mum shopping yesterday & lunch out. Then today I made yummy courgette carbonara & these cute little rhubarb cheesecakes with afternoon tea! yummy ...

Mad as a March hare

29 March 2011

March has just disappeared so quickly, I’ve been a little lazy on my blog posts lately, however with the extra hour of springtime, i’ll be back baking & cooking lots more… here’s what i’ve been up to the last few weeks, Christening / Birthday celebrations and yummy ...

Alan Dunn 2 Day Workshop -2011

03 March 2011

Two years running I spent my Valentines weekend making sugarcraft flowers, I have to say unless I actually came back with some proof the Fiance would be a little be suspicious, as all I talked about what a brilliant weekend I’d had,  an amazingly talented bloke and flowers.. 2 + 2 = ...

The Summerhouse Cafe, Lismore

28 February 2011

Lismore has to be one of my favourite spots in Ireland, its such a beautiful historic town with the fantastic landscape of Lismore Castle towering over the town, the locals have won tidy town on numerous occasions, and of course there are great places to eat there and cute little antique shops to ...