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Caitlin Ruth,
Caitlin Ruth Food
By Sharon Noonan |
March 25, 2025

In this Best Possible Taste episode, we meet chef Caitlin Ruth, author of “Funky”, which is the ninth book in the Blasta Book Series.

Formerly head chef of Deasy’s Restaurant near Clonakilty, West Cork, Caitlin hails from Dublin, New Hampshire, USA, and has called Ireland her home since 1992. Listed in McKenna’s 100 Best, and awarded the Michelin Bib Gourmand, she now has a food truck, Caitlin Ruth Food, that serves a menu driven by seasonal food from West Cork’s local growers and producers.

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Best Possible Taste, Blasta bo, Blasta Books, Caitlin Ruth, Food podcast, Funky, Irish Food, Irish Food Podcast, Sharon Noonan, West Cork

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