This month we're loving. . .
Sustainable Cod
In 1992 the world's largest fishing grounds, the Grand Banks off Canada, were closed after being fished out.
Despite increasingly strict controls over cod fishing scientists say the same fate looms for the North Sea and surrounding areas of Europe. With the future of our favourite fish in jeopardy it's good to see the world's first sustainable organic cod hitting our shops.
Admittedly it's not an Irish product but the Shetland-based
NO CATCH is committed to sustainable and organic fish farming, whilst minimising any potential environmental impact. Pick up a pack of this fresh fish and judge the taste for yourself.
From Tesco stores, nationwide Park life at St Anne's Because Red Stables farmers' market is located in the beautiful Victorian stables in St Anne's Park, Clontarf, you can combine a gourmet shopping trip with a morning's stroll. Every Saturday it's crammed with food stalls selling everything from specialist breads to handmade sausages. Make sure to fit in your walk first, especially if you're planning on purchasing seafood or meat.
Saturdays 10am to 5pm (4pm in winter).
www. redstables. ie www. nocatch. co. uk
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