Clara Cooks Gourmet Food Store

02/09/2024

21/08/2024

Shop closed tomorrow. We will be back Friday and Saturday and then closed for a well needed break.

Special discounts in store for the 2 days so pop in!

Clara x

15/08/2024

Kids are almost back to school, that went fast!!
I know how busy people are, so here's a fab special until August 24th to keep you well fed and watered!! 😉

Shop open till 4 Thur/fri/sat.

06/07/2024

The third and final of my curry pastes, the green! This one took time testing to get it 100% right, and boy if boy is it a good one!

I've had a few people try this at home making their green Thai curry's and they have all said its the best Thai curry they've ever had! I'll take tht as a YES!

Keep an eye out for when all 3 pastes become available in store over the next few weeks!!

02/07/2024

The 2nd of my organic curry pastes launching in a few weeks. The colours are so vibrant, and the aroma is unreal! These pastes will transform your dish and leave everyone's mouth watering!

All will be available in the store in a couple of weeks!

28/06/2024

Coming soon to store in Riverstick! My delicious curry pastes! Organic, no additives, full of flavour!! Save this post to get notified once in store!

28/06/2024

Delicious courgette and ricotta tart on fluffy buttery pastry! Yum yum!
Come get yours!

15/06/2024

You've all been asking for a summer wine tasting, so here you go. Friday 28th June! We got some fabulous summer wines for you all to taste along with some delicious summer canapés!

Tickets are limited, don't miss out!

Book your place, link in bio!

13/06/2024

Elderflower Season is here!

You'll find them growing everywhere!

I make my syrup and use it in baking, as a cordial, in cocktails, and it's so easy to make!

Today, I made an elderflower syrup cake with elderflower cream and topped it with some wild edible flowers for the deli. So delicious! Pop in and get yours.

Get my recipe for the syrup on my website. Link in bio

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23/04/2024

Thrilled to announce that on May 16th we will have Andreas Bender from doing a talk and a tasting from 6 to 8pm at the store in Riverstick.

We will also be serving some delicious Irish artisan cheese.

Tickets are limited. First come, first serve. Link in bio.

Clara xx

18/04/2024

The beauty of a bottle!

We have exciting news coming!

Keep an eye out over the next few days!

11/04/2024

This years communion catering is fully booked and has been for quite some time. Im still getting calls for catering, so if there are any caterers out there with some availability, please let me know, and I'll pass on your details!

Thanks
Clara x

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28/03/2024

Using the last of thie seasons, local carrots from to make this delicious coconut and carrot soup. Pop in and get yours for lunch today 💚🥕

25/03/2024

Our cheesecake Easter eggs are back again this year! Available in store from Thursday or DM to order xx

08/03/2024

Delighted to be now stocking medicinal range.

Full info on my website under blog section or pop in to the store for a chat!

Clara x

22/02/2024

Who doesn't love a good book! We are starting a give one take one book project in store!

If you're done with a book, bring it in and exchange it for another! If you've any books that are in good condition that you want to donate, we will be happy to take them!

17/02/2024

Back teaching private classes this week. This one is my cookover programme. Starting with the basics to becoming a great home cook! 6 x 3 hour classes. Learn more through my website.

14/02/2024

Happy Valentines!

Sending love to all my followers and customers today.
Clara xx

04/02/2024

Dine at home with a delicious 3 course meal for 2 and a bottle of organic wine!

Everything precooked just needs to be heated up. Full instructions given.

Bookings by Feb 10th.

Check out the menu on the claracooks.ie website under the valentines menu.

Email through your order

Collect valentines Day between 12 and 5 :)

Simple and delicious!

25/01/2024

Our delicious wagyu burgers from are back in stock. Suppprting local farmers is what we love doing most! Also, you can watch Conor tonight on tonight on talk all about his journey on tbe farm.

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22/01/2024

We are almost fully booked for confirmation and communion catering.

Any menu and booking enquiries, please send Clara an email on [email protected]

30/12/2023

Stock up on meals for tbe freezer!

Today when you buy one meal you get the 2nd 1/2 price!

Make life easier for you this January!

04/12/2023

10 more days of Christmas catering orders!

Collection from Riverstick store Dec 23rd and 24th.

Order now, link in bio.

30/11/2023

3 weeks to Christmas!!. Hohoho!

Our Christmas orders are open until Dec 14th. We will be working right until Christmas Eve for collections.

We have all your sides, Desserts, cheese boards from fabulous artisan Irish cheese makers, and our Christmas wine selection.

Don't miss out. Get your orders in!

Any queries just get in touch directly, and we can help you out!

27/11/2023

A fab day yesterday for Ringaskiddy Community Centre first Christmas Market. An amazing turnout and so well organised by the fabulous committee.

25/11/2023

Delighted to be part of the first Christmas market Ringaskiddy Community Centre

I'll be serving Mulled wine, hot chocolate, mince pies and loads of fabulous Irish produce for sale on the stall!

🌲One More Sleep before our Christmas Market and Santa in our Community Centre🌲

We will also be turning on the Village Christmas Tree lights just after 5pm🌲

We are looking forward to seeing everyone from 2-5pm 🎅🌲

25/11/2023

Another fabulous night of wine and cheese tasting. Thanks to everyone who came along. A big thanks to Fionnuala from Wine Shed West Cork for sharing her fabulous knowledge on our selected wines for Christmas.

Thanks to all the wonderful artisan cheesemakers providing us with delicious cheeses that will be part of our Christmas Cheese boxes Cooleeney Farmhouse Cheese Gubbeen Farmhouse Cheese Carrigaline Farmhouse Cheese Coolea Cheese

Thanks to the producers of the wonderful chutneys from Crossogue Preserves and and the delicious honey we tasted, we even got a beautiful piece of honeycomb from Kinsale Honey House which went down a treat!

I'm definitely feeling Christmas now!!

07/11/2023

We are back with one final wine tasting for 2023! This one is a special one. Fionnuala from Wine Shed West Cork will go through a number of wines and bubbles that are great for Christmas without breaking the bank! We will also be serving some amazing Irish cheeses that will be in our Christmas cheese boxes.

All guests will get 10% discount on any pre orders made on the night.

Booking is essential as tickets are limited!

Book now through the QR code or link in bio!

Looking forward to seeing you all there!

01/11/2023

Delicious menu on the deli today! Hot pots, soups, sambos, sweet treats and plenty of meals in the fridge and freezer! Yum!