25/07/2015
Join John from the island town of Enniskillen as the 4th Happy Days International Beckett Festival gets underway.
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Maddy and Mr Tyler
Duration: 01:10
Chapters
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Wendy Ishii
Wendy Ishii from Colorado performs some Happy Days on the show
Duration: 04:42
Sean Doran
Sean Doran, organiser of Enniskillen Happy Days talks to John
Duration: 03:53
Darren Breslin
Former senior All-Ireland Accordion champion Darren Breslin plays live on the show
Duration: 06:40
Frankie McCafferty & Vincent Higgins
Frankie McCafferty & Vincent Higgins talk about their performance of Ohio Impromptu
Duration: 04:00
Veggie Nibbles
Paula McIntyre shows us how to make some delicious veggie nibbles
Duration: 05:56
Beckett in school
We hear a bit about Beckett's school days in Enniskillen
Duration: 05:10
Marty McGrath
Marty McGrath chats about the Fermanagh match
Duration: 03:27
The Enniskillen Lakelanders
The young swimmers from the Enniskillen Lakelanders tell John about triumphs & training
Duration: 03:23
Rosaleen Linehan & Gary Lilburn
Rosaleen & Gary perform some Beckett live on the show
Duration: 03:26
Lord Brookborough
Lord Brookborough tells us what's so special about Fermanagh
Duration: 00:46
Corn griddle breads veg, butterbean topping & whipped feta with basil.
Corn griddle breads with courgette, fennel and tomato topping, butternut squash, onion and butterbean topping, whipped feta with basilÌý
Corn Griddle breads
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200g plain flour
50g cornmeal
60ml buttermilk
60ml boiling water
40g soft butter
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Mix the flour, cornmeal, buttermilk and boiling water to a dough and knead for about 5 minutes. Place in a bowl and cover with cling, leave for an hour.
Roll out the dough as thin as you can and spread the butter over the surface. Roll up cut into 6 pieces.
Roll each piece into a thin round and place on a hot griddle and cook for a minute each side.
Cool.
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Courgette, fennel and tomato topping
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2 small courgettes, cut into 1cm dice
2 tablespoons cooking oil
1 red onion chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
2 tomatoes,chopped
1 teaspoon fennel seed, chopped
pinch chilli powder
salt and pepper to taste
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Heat the oil in a frying pan until smoking and add the courgettes, sealing off well. Add the onion, garlic and tomatoes and cook to wilt down. Add the fennel seeds and chilli powder and cook for a minute. Season to taste.
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Butternut squash, onion and butterbean topping
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1 butternut squash, peeled, seeds removed and cut into 3 inch pieces
3 tablespoons cooking oil
salt
2 red onions, peeled and sliced
1 tin butterbeans, drained
4 chopped scallions
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
salt and pepper to taste
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Toss the squash in a tablespoon of the oil and season. Turn onto a baking tray.
Cook in a 200oc oven until soft – about 25 minutes, tossing occasionally.
Cook the onions in the remaining oil until soft and add the butternut squash and scallions. Cook for 2 minutes then add the vinegar and season.
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Whipped Feta with basil
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200g feta cheese, crumbled
50ml lemon juice
1 clove garlic, chopped
handful basil leaves, shredded
100ml rapeseed or olive oil
salt and pepper to taste
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Blend the cheese and lemon juice to a paste and then add the oil in a stream while still blending. Blend in the basil and season.
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Top the griddle bread with the toppings and then the whipped feta.
Broadcast
- Sat 25 Jul 2015 11:03³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio Ulster & ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio Foyle