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How Nomo Ramen’s Kevin Hughes is relentlessly pursuing the perfect bowl
What does it take to create a bowl of ramen that packs a punch and does justice to the rich history and craft behind this ever-evolving cuisine? I met…
 • James Gabriel Martin
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Tasting Notes - A conversation with Francesco Turrisi & James Gabriel Martin
Watch now (75 mins) | A recording from James Gabriel Martin and Francesco Turrisi's live interview on food, music and life.
 • James Gabriel Martin and Francesco Turrisi
The Award-Winning Irish Cocktail Bar Shaking Things up on an International Level
With considered offerings that focus on storytelling and provenance, Dublin-based cocktail haven Bar 1661 continues to prove itself as a heavy-hitter in…
 • James Gabriel Martin
Brian's Wines - Leviathan Chapter 3
The third instalment of my new food and travel video series has just been released.
 • James Gabriel Martin
Behind the Hatch: The Highs & Lows of Running a Food Truck in Ireland
Coffee trucks, culinary caravans and pop-up purveyors with offerings that range from gourmet set meals to quick comforting classics have become…
 • James Gabriel Martin
How to Make Apple Jelly - Recipe
Here's an easy-to-follow recipe for one of my favourite preserves, featuring some really special Irish heirloom varieties which I picked up on a recent…
 • James Gabriel Martin
Irish Seed Savers - Leviathan Chapter 2
The second instalment of my new food and travel video series has just been released.
 • James Gabriel Martin
The Intrinsic Magic of Everyday Things
From family heirlooms to cooking tools that we use every day, over time household items can take on a special energy and meaning.
 • James Gabriel Martin
Woodcock Smokery - Leviathan Chapter 1
I am delighted to share the first episode of Leviathan, a brand new video series that explores crafting, music and culinary culture across Ireland.
 • James Gabriel Martin
The Leviathan Journal
The Leviathan Journal
Exploratory journalism on food, culture and crafting, highlighting heritage, history, and all that connects us. Here I will be sharing bonus video content, long-form writing, photography and recipe development.
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