The Gailes Hotel & Spa Afternoon Tea Week is on from 8th to 14th August to celebrate the tea, cake and sandwiches tradition. Across the …
Afternoon tea in Ayrshire
Food
Air Fryer Scotch Eggs
This classic British picnic favourite doesn’t need to be greasy. Air Fryer Scotch Eggs are easy to make and have a crispy crust. Once you …
Super Easy Cherry Ice Cream Recipe
No ice cream maker, 4 ingredient ice cream No eggs, no cooking and just 4 ingredients for the easiest ice cream ever. All you need …
Dinner at Fingal Edinburgh
The Lighthouse Restaurant and Bar, fine dining on a luxury floating hotel in Leith Set within Alexandra Docks in Leith, a mere 20 minutes by …
Food: Taste the GDR at Alain Snack, Berlin
Currywurst or Ketwurst – GDR snack time at Alain Snack Alain’s Snack Bar in Prenzlauer Berg not only dates back to the days of East …
Gingerbread Cake Recipe
Gingerbread cake with a kick This isn’t one of those lame gingerbread cakes, this one has two levels of ginger – ground ginger and stem …
Breakfast at The Ritz Hotel, London
Best breakfast in London? After a promise of “breakfast at The Ritz” here, we eventually got there, hurrah! The Ritz has always been one of …
Andrews Restaurant, Grays Inn Road, London
Traditional Greasy Spoon Cafe in London Andrews Restaurant This is a proper London caff, Andrews Restaurant is a cafe that sells just what you expect …
Fatso Dark Chocolate Bars
Chunky dark chocolate bars packed with flavours We were asked to try out FATSO chocolate bars, and since Mark does love a bar, or two, …
Ukrainian Easter Eggs
Ukrainian Traditional Pysanky Easter Eggs It’s not quite time for Ukrainian Easter celebrations, as many Ukrainians follow the Eastern Orthodox Church which celebrates Easter on 24th …
AFTERNOON TEA AT CAFÉ ROYAL
A Vincent Van Gogh afternoon tea in London Hotel Cafe Royal in Soho, London is where we spent Mother’s Day this year having a Van …
Journey worthy afternoon tea
Make a trip of it with these afternoon tea suggestions Isn’t afternoon tea great? Sweet, savoury and you can be a bit devilish with added …
Thai Dipping Sauce
We are addicted to this Thai chilli dipping sauce known as nam jim jaew. It is sweet, sour sauce with a little spice. It’s very quick and easy to …
Thai Roast Chicken Recipe
Juicy chicken thighs coated in Thai spices, bliss. An easy-to-cook meal that you’ll wonder why you haven’t made it before. This oven-roasted Thai chicken recipe …
Chocolate Coconut Bakewell Tart
A platinum pudding fit for a Queen! Bakewell Tart is a classic British dessert which we wouldn’t think about meddling with, but we have! It’s …
Amaretti Biscuits filled with Rosemary Cream
Perfect with a coffee to relax in the afternoon. Find out more about the benefits of rosemary here. Ingredients 3 tbps whipping or double cream …
Rosemary whipped cream with Grilled Blood Oranges
Chase away the winter blues with this recipe for rosemary whipped cream with grilled blood oranges. Read more about the benefits of rosemary here. Some …
Grilled lamb chops with Rosemary Butter
Rosemary – your winter herb All herbs add flavour to recipes but rosemary is particularly useful as a kitchen culinary herb as it is a …
Afternoon Tea at Duisdale House Hotel, Skye
Tea and tasty treats by a cosy fire Afternoon tea is always an excellent idea, and even more so when it is a festive afternoon …
Duisdale House – Isle of Skye Hotel
About the luxury, award-winning hotel Duisdale House Hotel is a stunning Victorian house that sits just off the main road running down the Sleat Peninsula …
Boxing Day Brunch – Black Pudding Hash
Christmas Dinner Leftovers? Try this Boxing Day Brunch I love a Brussels sprout, so this suggestion for using leftovers from Christmas dinner for a Boxing …
Recipe : Christmas Dinner on a Stick
Christmas dinner on a stick from Scotty Brand Scottish food producer Scotty Brand has created the perfect Christmas canape to bring a taste of nostalgia …
Primarket Cafe, Edinburgh Review
Primark cafe in Edinburgh Finding a cafe that is well priced and has a good setting is always a struggle, we think we’ve found it …
Fingal – a night on Edinburgh’s floating luxury hotel
A luxury staycation experience in Edinburgh This year has all been about re-discovering what is on our doorstep and what better way to do this …