Clodagh McKenna Biography

In France and America Clogah studied and at Ballymaloe Cookery School for chef training followed by 2 years working as a chef in Ballymaloe House in Cork Ireland. She decided to take a leap of faith and leave the kitchen to set up her own stall at that market. This is after an inspiriung visit from Midleton farmers. Soon after she was developing other farmers markets around Ireland and working with Slow Food Ireland. In Turin Northern Italy for 3 years Clogah lived and where she lectured at the Slow Food University of Gastronomy. Currently Clodagh writes a monthly column for The Gloss Magazine which comes free with the Irish Times. In addition to her regular column Clodagh has also written for numerous publications including the Irish Times The Sunday Tribune Aer Lingus Magazine Delicious Magazine Image Interiors and RED Magazine.To date Clodagh has published four books -- her first book The Irish Farmers' Market Cookbook which was a bestseller was published by Harper Collins in November 2006. Her second book entitled Fresh From the Sea was published in 2009 by Gill and Macmillan. Clodaghs third cookbook Homemade published by Kyle Books in 2010 was awarded the prestigious Gourmand award for Best in the UK category. In 2011 Clodagh launched Homemade in the States to great success. It is available in bookshops and lifestyle stores acrossed America including Barnes and Noble and Anthropologie. Homemade was also published in German. Clodaghs most recent cookbook entitled Clodaghs Kitchen Diaries was published in October 2012 by Kyle Books and will be published in the US March 2013.

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