Friday 6 February, 2009
by peter
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The snow slowed everyone down this week. Yesterday, I paid a JCB to dig me out of captivity near Roundwood, and undertook a genuinely treacherous and very scary journey to Dublin. My sister Barbara, meanwhile, decided to cheer herself up … Continue reading
Monday 26 January, 2009
by rercy
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Christmas and New Year are over, there’s no real excuse to celebrate until St. Paddy’s. Grumble grumble. But wait – not so! This weekend, I fully embraced Chinese New Year and cooked up a traditional New Year’s feast which was … Continue reading
Monday 26 January, 2009
by peter
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There’ll be a lot about Chinese New Year on CheapEats this week. This coming Thursday, Aldi will have a number of great products to match Lidl’s Chinese New Promotion, including: Asian Cooking Oils – €1.69 SnackRite Prawn/ Spicy Crackers – … Continue reading
Monday 26 January, 2009
by peter
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Dunnes, Superquinn, M&S and now Lidl. It’s Chinese New Year, and this German discounter seems like one of the cheapest places to stock up on soy sauce, coconut milk, curry pastes, cooking sauces, and Chinese ready meals. Although Aldi may … Continue reading
Friday 23 January, 2009
by jean
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M&S are offering a free bottle of wine with their Chinese Favourites for Two takeaway meal box, which costs €14.99. The box contains ready-made spring rolls, beef with black bean sauce, sticky ribs and more. I’ve never tried their takeaway … Continue reading