Susan Jane White’s recipe for her favourite cafe treat in Dublin — Wholefoodie style
In honour of a cult classic from Rua cafe, this simple recipe is a bite of heaven

PB bites. Photo: Susan Jane White
Susan Jane White
These love-grenades are like a whispered benediction to one of my favourite cafe treats in all of Dublin — Rua’s Peanut Butter Bites. You know the ones. Their cult status alone sets my saliva glands off.
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