The Cornish Pasty Trading Company

Posted: 16 February '12 by Niall

The Cornish Pasty Trading Company

With the humble Cornish Pasty now in the same league as champagne and Parma Ham, we visited Belfast’s own Cornish Pasty Trading Company to see what all the fuss is about – and to get some lunch!

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Categories: Lunch in the City


The Best BLT Sandwich.. EVER!

Posted: 28 June '11 by Kelly

The best BLT sandwich.. ever!

Can the BLT sandwich be improved upon? Isn’t it just bacon, lettuce and tomato? Well, here’s a great recipe that uses slow-roasted tomatoes and basil mayonnaise, taking this classic sandwich to a whole new level.

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Categories: Recipes


New York-Style Bagels

Posted: 08 March '11 by Niall

Homemade New York style bagels

Bagels are a regular Sunday morning breakfast treat in our house, and they make an appearance over Christmas too. We’d always bought them from a supermarket, toasting and slathering them with cream cheese, and topping it off with bacon or smoked salmon. Mum had visited New York in the dim and distant past and knew..

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‘West’ is best

Posted: 24 June '10 by Kelly

I find that it’s quite difficult to get a good, quick lunch in Belfast City Centre and I’m normally left wandering around looking for something fresh and tasty to eat. Then my friend Orlaith suggested that we try West Gourmet Sandwich Bar on Castle Street.. First impressions were good – it was rammed full of hungry people..

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Categories: Lunch in the City


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