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Dunowen House News

A journal about life at Dunowen House, West Cork. Exploring, entertaining, cooking, eating, making the most of this idyllic life.

Archive of: Food & Recipes

  • Salted Caramel Chocolate Brownies

    Salted Caramel Brownies

    These decadent brownies are always on the menu here for guests and my most often asked for recipe!

  • "99" Cupcakes

    Nothing says Summer Holidays quite like a “99” Ice Cream Cone with a Flake & some sprinkles or syrup!

  • Summer Mojito Cake

    Summer Mojito Cake

    It’s June 1st and the weather is stunning in West Cork! Time for something light and zesty that reminds you of Summer holidays…Mojito!!

  • Traditional Shortbread and afternoon tea

    Traditional Shortbread

    Melt in the mouth with a gorgeous buttery finish….our traditional shortbread is THE recipe if you want to master this classic!

  • Lemon and Chocolate Tart

    Chocolate & Lemon Tart

    Decadent, luscious, delicious…the ultimate Lemon Tart! Our tart features a chocolate shortcrust pastry, a layer of melted rich chocolate and a topping of tangy lemon custard.

  • August Recipe Ideas

    Dunowen House Recipe Files

    We love trying out new recipe ideas here, especially using seasonal fruit and veg from the garden. Having posted pictures on social media of some of our August tasty treats, we got lots of requests to share the recipes. Check them out and let us know what you think!!

    • Savoury Mini-Muffins
    • Courgette & Parmesan Soup
    • White Chocolate & Strawberry Crumble Slices
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Food & Recipes

Grape & Olive Oil Cake
Grape & Olive...

Small black grapes, blackberries or blueberries work really well in this light, moist and adaptable recipe