Archive for May, 2010

Silk Purse Tangō

Friday, May 21st, 2010

for the tax man

The George Clooney Dark Chocolate Nespresso Cake

Friday, May 14th, 2010

When those dark thoughts of roasted coffee beans and choc cloud your mind… simply follow the four essential steps of making such a salacious treat as this:

1. undress your eggs onto a sweetened bed of pure castor

ingredients

2. Tenderly whip the whites

beaten eggs...

3. Add the chocolate and espresso shots and let it all get a little messy…

choc mix...

4. Serve with cream on loved one!

ooh!

From Catalonia to Cork

Friday, May 14th, 2010

A little memento from Paco Guzman’s visit to The Silk Purse last October…

Stay tuned to hear about any future events and cultural exchanges that will take place here at the Purse!

News Flash! The ‘Lobby Sessions’ gig list has just been announced for this years Midsummer Festival..

Thursday, May 6th, 2010

The line up for the gigs on offer is as follows…

June 20th – Declan Sinnot and Small Town Talk
June 21st – Stargazers
June 22nd – Niamh Parsons
June 23th – Hank, Elly and Edel
F
book early to avoid delay…!

Campaign to save “Champ” from the restaurant furnace in order to republish this bastion of the culinary vangaurd….

Thursday, May 6th, 2010

If 30 positive responses return in favor of sending “Champ” back to the press house, you may all find a new edition under your pillows for late night torch-lit reading soon…

Infinite

Thursday, May 6th, 2010

Recently recovered from the timemachine, this is a film from the HK archives…