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Lily Ramirez-Foran Author

Lily Ramirez-Foran - shopkeeper, food writer, storyteller, mad dreamer and lover of all things Irish - is the founder of Ireland's first Mexican boutique grocer and cookery school, Picado Mexican in Dublin. She's also the author behind the popular Mexican food blog A Mexican Cook. Lily has been living and cooking in Ireland for 20 years with her Irish husband and business partner, Alan. She's a woman on a mission to showcase Mexican food beyond its cliches and misconceptions. When not busy with work, Lily can be found experimenting with recipes, writing at her kitchen table and learning to grow food in her tiny urban garden.