Category Archives: foodie
Testing out the bunny moulds 🐣🐰
Easter baking products marked down in Dunnes Stores. Still time enough to treat the family #HomeEconomics #Dessert🐥
Sunday mornings 🍋🌸🍰
Doesn’t always have to be about chocolate #SundayMorning #fun #fresh #HomeEconomics 🍋drizzle #scones #cupcake🍰🌸 #easter
Straightforward wholesome cottage pie- slimming world recipe 🍴
©http://www.slimmingworld.ie/recipes/cottage-pie.aspx
A baking classic, perfect for any birthday or occasion. It certainly had the “Yum” factor
Ingredients 225g butter 225g caster sugar 4 large free range eggs 1tsp vanilla extract 225g self raising flour About 3 tbsp of milk to loosen batter (if necessary) 1 jar of good quality strawberry jam 250ml double cream. Method Preheat the oven to 170°C/340°F/Gas … Continue reading
TY students investigate gluten free alternatives
Gluten free carrot cake Jamie Oliver’s gluten free carrot cake is a must. Ingredients 225 g gluten-free self-raising flour , plus extra for dusting 2 large free-range eggs 125 g soft brown sugar 125 ml sunflower oil 1½ teaspoons ground ginger 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 eating apple 200 g carrots 1 … Continue reading
Semi-final of the Loreto Bake Off
On your marks get set bake! Today we had our semi-final of the bake off. The students were required to take part in a technical challenge. The technical challenge tested the bakers’ technical ability but also their patience in a two hour battle to create a scrumptious shortcrust pastry dish. Two senior students and three … Continue reading
Exploring alternative protein foods- Leaving Certificate Home Economics
Quorn mince spaghetti bolongese, quorn goujons, tofu vol au vents, hummus and tortilla crisps- unsaturated fat, high fibre, HBV protein! Sure why not!
Oh what a night!
I would like to say a huge thank you and well done to all the students who were involved in the open night lastnight. Maith sibh, you all showed great teamwork and commitment to the subject #teamhomeeconomics
Head to head- battling for that last spot in the next stage of the competition.
The final heat of the Loreto Bake off took place today where students went head to head to fight for a place in the next stage of the competition. Well done to all who took part. Maith sibh.