Food & Drink Blog

Citrus Espresso Tonic | Recipe
300ml Orange Tonic Water 35ml Highbank Orchard Syrup/Maple Syrup Double espresso shot (40ml) 5 dashes Beara Bitters Orange Garnish: 1 orange slice Ice Add the maple syrup to a chilled...
Citrus Espresso Tonic | Recipe
300ml Orange Tonic Water 35ml Highbank Orchard Syrup/Maple Syrup Double espresso shot (40ml) 5 dashes Beara Bitters Orange Garnish: 1 orange slice Ice Add the maple syrup to a chilled...

Clementine Sorbet | Recipe
90ml freshly pressed clementine juice 150g sugar 1/4 tsp salt 1 tsp Aromatic Bitters 1 tsp Orange Bitters In a blender, blend juice, bitters, sugar and salt Freeze for two...
Clementine Sorbet | Recipe
90ml freshly pressed clementine juice 150g sugar 1/4 tsp salt 1 tsp Aromatic Bitters 1 tsp Orange Bitters In a blender, blend juice, bitters, sugar and salt Freeze for two...

Baked Camembert | Recipe
250g camambert 4 rosemary sprigs, torn 4 thyme sprigs, torn 50g mixed nuts 2tbsp Smoked Pear bitters 3 tbsp Highbank Orchard syrup (maple will also do) Soda bread/sourdough
Baked Camembert | Recipe
250g camambert 4 rosemary sprigs, torn 4 thyme sprigs, torn 50g mixed nuts 2tbsp Smoked Pear bitters 3 tbsp Highbank Orchard syrup (maple will also do) Soda bread/sourdough

Cranachan | Recipe
2tbsp porridge oats 300g raspberries 350ml heavy cream 2 tbsp honey pinch salt pinch caster sugar 1 tsp Aromatic bitters (add incrementally, tasting as you go) Toast the porridge oats...
Cranachan | Recipe
2tbsp porridge oats 300g raspberries 350ml heavy cream 2 tbsp honey pinch salt pinch caster sugar 1 tsp Aromatic bitters (add incrementally, tasting as you go) Toast the porridge oats...

Marmalade & Bitters | Recipe
A scrumptiously delicious blood orange marmalade recipe incorporating Beara Orange Bitters, rosemary, cloves, water, sugar and a large cooking apple. Ingredients: 500g blood oranges 1 large cooking apple 2 sprigs...
Marmalade & Bitters | Recipe
A scrumptiously delicious blood orange marmalade recipe incorporating Beara Orange Bitters, rosemary, cloves, water, sugar and a large cooking apple. Ingredients: 500g blood oranges 1 large cooking apple 2 sprigs...
"Drinking Patterns of the Early Irish
The first alcohol consumed in Ireland was beer (5000 years ago) and mead, however, surprisingly alcohol was not considered the most important drink. That honour went to milk! Cattle looking...
"Drinking Patterns of the Early Irish
The first alcohol consumed in Ireland was beer (5000 years ago) and mead, however, surprisingly alcohol was not considered the most important drink. That honour went to milk! Cattle looking...