Traditional Irish Breadmaking with Homemade Treats
Duration: 2.5 hours Amazing Experience which gives you the opportunity to learn about, make and taste traditional types of Irish breads. Private Experience If you have a group of 6 or more - enjoy a private experience at a time and date that suits you. Get in touch with Tracey - info@traceysfarmhousekitchen.com Highlights Join me in my kitchen on the shores of Strangford Lough in County Down, just 30 minutes from Belfast. A warm welcome awaits you with some homemade buttermilk soda bannock fresh from the oven and a cuppa. Then we get the aprons on… You’ll be learning how to make a variety of traditional griddle breads. As our soda breads, wheaten and potato breads are made on the griddle, they are all ready to eat within 15 minutes of making them. There is no need to weigh or measure anything – we make bread in the traditional way. You’ll have worked up an appetite! You’ll enjoy delicious homemade breads including soda focaccia bread, and other sweet treats. Everything on the table must be eaten!! Bring an appetite! Don’t worry, what you don’t eat, you can take home with you. You’ll take home a big bag full of homemade breads - soda, wheaten, potato and a copy of my family recipes. Includes On arrival homemade Fruit Soda Bannock as it comes out of the oven served with Tea / Coffee Learn to make three traditional Irish breads on the griddle After breadmaking is complete, relax in our cosy thatched cottage or al fresco in the gardens. After The Class - Homemade breads served with creamy Irish butter and homemade Jams and bottomless Tea and Coffee and fresh cream cake Take home plenty of freshly made breads along with a copy of all recipes used in the experience Important to Know : Gluten free or lactose intolerant? No problem! Just let us know. You can add any dietary requirements later in the booking process. We will do our best to accommodate your dietary needs. Inclusions What's Included 🍴 Food - Homemade Fruit Soda Bannock as it comes out of the oven served with Tea / Coffee After The Class - Homemade breads served with creamy Irish butter and homemade Jams and bottomless Tea and Coffee and fresh cream cake 🥤 Drink - Tea & Coffee served throughout
Paddle and Pizza
Duration: 3 hours Paddle & pizza on Strangford Lough A day out with a difference! Highlights (Once you have mastered the basics of staying afloat on a Stand-Up Paddleboard, Joe, your paddle sports instructor will guide you around beautiful Ballymorran Bay and you’ll take a tour around the little Islands of Strangford Lough. You’ll have worked up an appetite by now! You’ll take a 2-minute stroll back to Tracey’s Farmhouse Kitchen where the aroma of freshly cooked pizzas will welcome you to her warm and cosy home. You’ll have space indoors to change and choice of outdoor seating in the garden or warm up inside in the cosy garden room in front of the wood burning stove. Enjoy homemade pizza prepared by Tracey and Joe in their alfresco pizza oven, along with fresh salads using produce grown in their garden and dessert of course! Includes; Tuition and instruction on paddleboard In fair weather, enjoy pizza in the garden Hire of wet suit, life vest, paddleboard and paddle - or bring your own if you have it Homemade pizza made in our woodfired oven 1 hour paddleboarding around the islands of Strangford Lough Homemade tasty dessert straight from Tracey’s Farmhouse Kitchen A warm cosy place to come back to, with a big roaring fire Refreshments Important to Know Children over the age 10 can participate but must be accompanied by an adult Please, arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the experience starting time. Inclusions What's Included 🍴 Food - Homemade Pizza & Tasty Dessert
Paddleboard with Joe
Duration: 2 hours Paddle on the Bay Slow adventures on Strangford Lough Highlights Explore the beautiful waters of Ballymoran Bay with Tracey’s husband Joe. As a fully qualified watersports instructor, he can introduce beginners to the pleasures of paddleboarding or show more experienced people the best parts of the bay to SUP. Stand Up Paddleboarding is currently one of the fastest growing water sports in the world and for good reason. Even someone with a basic level of fitness can enjoy the gentle pleasure of quietly floating on water. Time spent paddle boarding will give your core and upper legs a low intensity workout that is surprisingly effective. Plus, with Joe’s instruction, you will see that paddle boarding is really fun, so you won’t even notice you are exercising! Once you have the hang of paddle boarding, Joe will take you to see some of the hidden islands dotted around Ballymoran Bay. Keep an eye out for wildlife and enjoy the incredible views of Strangford Lough seen from the water. Includes Tuition and instruction on paddleboard Safety briefing from fully qualified watersports instructor Hire of wet suit, life vest, paddleboard and paddle - or bring your own if you have it Sharing local knowledge and connecting visitors to nature 1.5 to 2 hours paddleboarding around the islands of Strangford Lough Guided tour from Ballymorran Bay and surrounding islands Important to Know Children over the age 10 can participate but must be accompanied by an adult Please, arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the experience starting time.