book review
Comfy Book Review and Burrata Caprese Pasta Recipe
It’s Christmas – and the cook book foodie gifts are flying off the shelves If you want to introduce your [Read more]
Recipe
Christmas
Bardinet Mousse Au Chocolat Cocktail Recipe
Following on from the Bardinet Tarte Tatin cocktail recipe, we now have another French dessert, Mousse Au Chocolat. Bardinet’s Mousse [Read more]
Pressure Cooker
Spicy Vegetable and Lentil Soup Recipe
It’s time for some spicy vegetable and lentil soup It’s always soup season in this house, however, the drop in [Read more]
Christmas
Easy Clootie Dumpling Recipe
Easy clootie dumpling recipe made in a pressure cooker Just behind tablet, the recipe for clootie dumpling is one of [Read more]
Recipe
Jocks Loaf Recipe – Scottish Tea Bread
Jocks Loaf is one of those items that seems to have fallen out of favour with bakeries. I suppose that’s [Read more]
Drink
Halloween squid ink cocktail and mocktail ‘Dark Storm’
A twist on the dark ‘n’ stormy for Halloween If you are looking for inspiration for new Halloween cocktails then [Read more]
Dessert
Pumpkin Pie Recipe
Perfect Pumpkin Pie This homemade pumpkin pie recipe is rich, smooth and filled with pumpkin spices such as cinnamon, nutmeg [Read more]
Cheese
Spicy Mac and Cheese Recipe
Spicy Mac n cheese to make at home It’s no secret we like mac and cheese. This is an easy [Read more]
Pressure Cooker
Creamy Fresh Italian Pasta Soup Recipe
Full of flavour winter warmer inspired by Italian Food It’s comfort food season, chilly nights are ahead and this indulgent [Read more]
main course
Roasted Cauliflower Steaks Recipe
Roasted Cauliflower Steaks – a tasty and easy-to-make main meal or side dish The hardest part of making roasted cauliflower [Read more]
Baking
Recipe: Broccoli and Blue Cheese Tart
Quick and luxe tasting midweek meal We had some Cambozola cheese leftover (I know, I couldn’t understand how there could [Read more]
breakfast recipes
Vegan Banana and Pecan Muffins
Easy to make breakfast or snack for your travels These Banana and Pecan Muffins are quick and easy to make. [Read more]
Recipe
Recipe: Dukkah Mix
Mortar and Pestle- the daily grind The mortar and pestle is an old style kitchen ‘gadget’. Has it sat in [Read more]
afternoon tea
Recipe : Classic scones with jam and clotted cream
Luxurious-sized classic scones with jam and clotted cream Is there anything more British than scones with jam and clotted cream? [Read more]
Recipe
Scottish Beef Sausage Rolls Recipe
Homemade Delicious Scottish beef sausage rolls Did you know that beef sausage is the meat used inside a Scottish sausage [Read more]
air fryer
Recipe: Banana and Pecan Loaf
Full of flavour Banana and Pecan Load – perfect for afternoon tea When an afternoon cuppa needs something a little [Read more]
main course recipe
Recipe: Gorgonzola Pasta
A creamy, simple and luxurious pasta dish This Gorgonzola pasta is a simple, yet deliciously decadent pasta dish. We had [Read more]
Dessert
Summer Fruit Pudding Recipe
Iain Naysmith, Head chef at the Dalmore Inn in Blairgowrie, has put together this version of a classic summer pudding. [Read more]
Fish
Recipe: Sea Bass with Avocado
This Sea Bass with Avocado recipe is ideal for lunch or a lighter dinner. With its mild taste and buttery [Read more]
Cocktails
Cocktail Recipe: Strawberry Cider Punch
Summer in a jug with this Strawberry Cider Punch Crisp cider and plump strawberries alongside mint and cucumber add a [Read more]
Fish
Scallops baked with garlic herb butter
Simple, luxurious baked scallops recipe A simple recipe for tender scallops baked in their shells with homemade garlic herb butter. [Read more]
Fish
Garlic and sage potatoes with pan-fried sea bass
Pan-fried sea bass served with crispy potatoes drizzled with salty sage butter, it is as delicious as it sounds. Some [Read more]
book review
Book Review: Desi Kitchen by Sarah Woods
Meaning of Desi – noun – a person of birth or descent from the Indian subcontinent who lives abroad. Adjective [Read more]
Alcohol Free
Alcohol Free Cocktail for National Spritz Day
Talonmore & Wilfred’s create non-alcoholic cocktail for National Spritz Day In celebration of National Spritz Day on 1st August, Edinburgh’s [Read more]