Butter Making Demonstration at Waterford Harvest Festival

Waterford Harvest Festival takes place from September 10th -19th in various locations around Waterford city. Its going to be lots of fun with something for everybody, young and old, from a picnic in the Peoples Park to one of the largest outdoor food markets in the country on the South Quay, cookery demonstrations and a huge ceile. There will be tasting sessions and slow food workshops as well as food trails and advise about feeding a family on a budget.

Mary is going to be there on Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th with the Macra Na Feirme crew. She will be doing a traditional butter making demonstration on both days. If you fancy learning how butter was made in the traditional fashion do come along to the Macra area on either day. Or drop by to say hello and pick up a brochure on our luxury self catering accommodation or information about our heritage farm visits.

Butter Making And Pot Oven Bread Making Demonstration for Heritage Week 2010

Nell's Farmhouse is a hive of activity at the moment as preparations take place for this years Heritage Week which kicks off this Saturday 21st of August at 3pm. The event will take place in a traditional farmhouse kitchen and depicts a life before electricity. Mary has her traditional pot oven polished up and ready to make some tasty home made bread. This wont be an old bread as it will be cooked over the traditional open fire. While the bread is baking Mary will also demonstrate how butter is made with her special butter churn.

This guarantees to be a great fun day out for all the family. So if your in the Waterford area this Saturday 21st or Saturday 28th, come along at 3pm to meet Mary and Ger Flynn and take a step back in time.

For more information please contact Mary on 086-2206007 or feddensflynn@eircom.net or visit our website for directions http://www.nellsfarmhouse.ie/