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And now for something completely different..
Posted: 16 March '10 by Niall
Are you ready for a change of career? Autism Initiatives Northern Ireland are advertising a Project Manager/Food Technologist post in the Castlereagh area of Belfast. After training as a Chocolatier you’ll develop and manage the business while offering training and employment opportunities to people with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated disabilities. The essential criteria..
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Carluccio’s now delivering to Northern Ireland!
Posted: 22 February '10 by Niall
When Kelly and I visit London our itinerary always includes at least one meal (and a bottle of wine or two) at a Carluccio’s restaurant. Aside from the delicious, authentic Italian food, the friendly staff, and the pocket-saving prices, the in-store deli is a treasure-trove of mouth-watering treats: from truffle butter to dried porcini, imported..
Categories: Local Food Heroes > News > Product Reviews
Make a date with St. George’s Market this Valentine’s Day
Posted: 11 February '10 by Niall
Congratulations and be prosperous in the Year of the Tiger! Goodwill might be thin on the ground in St. George’s Market this weekend, however, with chefs from Chinese restaurants across Belfast competing in a special masterchef event organised by Belfast City Council. The challenge will take place this Sunday (February 14th 2010) as part of..
Categories: News > Things to do
Exciting times at Chilli & Chocolate – with Direct Wine Shipments
Posted: 09 February '10 by Niall
These are exciting times here at Chilli and Chocolate! We have a lot of things planned for 2010, but the newest development and one which we’re most excited about is working with Direct Wine Shipments. The main reason for starting Chilli and Chocolate was to let you know about what was available out there –..
Categories: News > Site Messages
Swearing, with some cooking thrown in
Posted: 19 January '10 by Niall
I have to confess – Kelly and I like Gordon Ramsay. Behind all of the swagger and media-courting I think there’s a great chef with a lot of talent, drive, and ambition. So we settled down to watch “Gordon’s Great Escape” with some expectation. The basis for the programme certainly sounded good – Gordon was..
Categories: News > On TV and Radio
Super Market sweeps up the plaudits
Posted: 19 January '10 by Niall
The City Food and Garden Market in St. George’s Market is one of the highlights of our week – it’s a great start to the weekend – and is seems that The Guardian think so too, having named St. George’s as one of the top 10 markets in the UK. You can read the original..
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It’s that time of the year again..
Posted: 15 January '10 by Niall
The Michelin Guide to Great Britain and Ireland 2010 was released today. What’s it all about? The Michelin Guide is a series of guide books published by Michelin for over a dozen countries and is the oldest and best-known European hotel and restaurant guide. The venerated Red Book is researched and published on a yearly..
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I heard it through the grape vine
Posted: 02 December '09 by Niall
There are times when I think that there is simply nothing to do in Belfast and then something new presents itself.. On Friday 13th of November I went along to the “Walkabout Wine Tasting” at Direct Wine Shipments accompanied by Linda, one of the Chilli and Chocolate members (Kelly was working and very distraught at..
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