Brunch in Dundee Not far from the city centre of Dundee, within walking distance of DCA and Dundee Rep is The West House. It’s a …
The West House Dundee
Roasted Bone Marrow Recipe
Rich and luxurious tasting roasted bone marrow recipe from Hawksmoor at home. Another piece from our Swaledale Chef’s Choice Box, this time marrow bones cooked …
A St Andrew’s Day Feast from Aldi for £3 per person
A budget-friendly St Andrew’s Day feast Aldi Scotland has partnered with Chef David Hetherington – who previously appeared on BBC’s iconic MasterChef: The Professionals series …
British Brandy Liqueur Caru
Eco-friendly Brandy for Christmas Caru (meaning ‘love’ in Welsh) is a brandy liqueur with a difference. I know, that sounds like it is just straight …
Deviled Eggs Recipe
Tip: use eggs that are approaching their use-by date, as the fresher they are, the harder they are to peel Retro party favourite deviled eggs …
Recipe: Pommes Arigot (cheesy mashed potatoes)
Garlic Cheesy Mashed Potatoes Aligot is a French dish which is a hearty and comforting meal. I would quite happily live on these cheesy mashed …
The Pancake Place Dundee
Proper pancakes in Dundee Those of us, of a certain age, who remember The Pancake Place remember it well. Big pancakes, lots of toppings and …
Cherry Tomato and Tapenade Puffs Recipe
Much tastier than ready-made canapes, these can be served either hot or cold. Perfect for some nibbles for a party, Burns Night, Christmas Party, Birthday …
Travel : London’s Smallest Police Station
Could this be London’s smallest Police station? The centre of London, on Trafalgar Square, isn’t the first place you would think of that would have …
Cocchi Vermouth di Torino Extra Dry
New extra dry vermouth from Cocchi Our love for vermouth continues, even when it is white! Vermouth brand Cocchi have launched Cocchi Vermouth di Torino Extra …
Butter: A celebration By Olivia Potts
Butter has made a huge resurgence over rivals such as margarine in recent years, mainly due to the realisation that butter is actually healthy and …
Help Locavore
Save Locavore – Locavore needs your help to secure its future. Locavore is a social enterprise which exists to build a sustainable food system which …
Opening date for The Black Grape Edinburgh
Bringing small plates, wine & good times to Edinburgh’s Canongate The Black Grape will softly launch their offering of “small plates, wine & good times” …
G’Vine June Royal Pear & Cardamom
Earlier we shared a recipe for a Dark and Pear Cocktail using June Royal Pear & Cardamom. This is a sweet gin liqueur from producer …
Lidl unveil Ben Bracken, 19-Year-Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Premium Scotch Whisky for only £39.99 Lidl has unveiled Ben Bracken, 19-Year-Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky (70cl, 43% ABV) for only £39.99, just in time …
A look inside Duck & Waffle Edinburgh
Iconic restaurant is getting ready to launch This winter sees the much-anticipated launch of the iconic Duck & Waffle restaurant in Edinburgh. This is the first …
Vermouth
An introduction to vermouth Vermouth isn’t just for summer, it’s a fantabulous drink to have all year round. Just like gin and rum, there is …
Belhaven X Archerfield Winter Sessions
Beer and Food collaboration between two renowned East Lothian businesses Following a successful Fringe By The Sea event in August, Scotland’s oldest working brewery, Belhaven, …
Hug my dog food review
It’s not just the cats in the family that deserve to eat tasty food. Eddie, our doggo correspondent, assisted us this week by trying out …
Venture North day 4: car-free NC500 to Wick
The final day of our trip, discovering Caithness The 9:43 Scotrail train from Helmsdale (click to read about our previous day) to Wick finished its …
Beaujolais Nouveau Day!
LE BEAUJOLAIS EST ARRIVÉ! Beaujolais Nouveau Day celebrates the release of France’s most popular vin de primeur (early wine) A light and fruity red made …
Speyburn Rob Roy Whisky Cocktail
Raise a toast to St Andrew later this month (30th November) with a Speyburn Rob Roy whisky cocktail Easily recreated at home with minimal ingredients …
La Quintinye Vermouth Royal Rouge
Tasting Notes – La Quintinye Vermouth Royal Rouge Another not-so-secret love in this house is Vermouth, so any chance to taste a new to us …
Masterchef: The Professionals for Chef Sagar Massey
AWARD-WINNING LOCAL CHEF TO PARTICIPATE IN MASTERCHEF: THE PROFESSIONALS Returning to BBC One for its 15th series, Masterchef: The Professionals will be welcoming 23-year-old …