Celebrate World Gin Day with these cocktails It’s World Gin Day today and here we have a selection of gin cocktails to celebrate juniper so …
Gin cocktails for World Gin Day
Cocktail Recipe : Celtic Remedy from Caorunn Gin
Caorunn partners with a world-class mixologist in celebration of World Gin Day Caorunn is inspiring enthusiasts to ‘think outside the glass’, by creating their own …
Recipe : Fluffy French Toast
Perfect fluffy French toast for brunch French toast is an indulgent treat perfect for a weekend brunch, Mother’s Day breakfast or any time really! The …
History : Glasgow Slave Trade Trail
Remembering the city’s dark past The city of Glasgow wasn’t an innocent bystander in the slave trade. Signs of it can be seen quite clearly, …
Drink : Glen Moray release Madeira cask whisky
Curiosity range ‘hidden treasure’ Madeira cask expression Glen Moray have unveiled their latest addition to its Curiosity Range of experimental limited editions, Glen Moray Madeira Cask …
Recipe : Green Shakshuka
A twist on Shakshuka Shakshuka is a Middle East/North African dish which is traditionally eaten for breakfast. But we have no rules in this house, …
5 *genuine* reasons to visit Durham
Thinking of cumming to Durham? There’s more to Durham than just being a bolthole for Dominic Cummings, so here are 5 actual reasons to visit …
Product review : Sipful cocktail in a can (4 flavours)
Spiful – white wine and bubbles Sipful Drinks is the baby of Darius and Emily, craft beer lovers who were looking for something different. Darius …
Product Review : Printsfield personalised pet socks
Feline fine with socks featuring your own fur baby! If you know Mr Foodie well, you’ll know that he likes his crazy socks (and matching …
Recipe : Scottish Morning Rolls
Fluffy rolls ideal for lunch One thing I do miss on my travels are Scottish Morning Rolls. They are fluffy but also chewy and perfect …
Recipe : Gluten Free Orange and Polenta Cake
Citrusy orange and polenta cake When there isn’t any flour to be found, polenta is an excellent alternative, and this gluten-free orange and polenta cake …
Beirut Cafe, Edgeware Road, London Review
Edgeware Road Dining Edgeware Road is certainly the place to go for Middle Eastern Cuisine. You won’t starve around here. The main problem is picking …
Recipe : Hot potato and tomato salad
tatties and tomaties New potatoes in a salad are delicious, however, have you had a hot potato and tomato salad? Mix things up with browning …
Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp, Oranienburg, Berlin
Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp near Berlin Visiting anywhere in Europe brings you near to remains of World War Two. In Germany, these sites are generally named “Gedenksätte” …
Recipe: Indian Eggy Bread
An Indian twist to French Toast A classic brunch or quick lunch, snack or lazy dinner, eggy bread, French toast or gypsy toast. Whatever you …
Travel: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin
Achtung Charlie Checkpoint Charlie is surely the best-known crossing point between East and West Berlin. But is it worth visiting? History The name comes from …
Recipe: Panther Milk
Leche de Pantera AKA Panther Milk What is Panther Milk and how do you make it? Panthers Milk or ‘Leche de Pantera’, seems to be a staple …
Wine Line Scotland (wine delivery from Alexander Wines)
Get great wine delivered to your door! Are you missing your favourite wine from your favourite restaurant? Then help may be at hand, Alexander Wines …
Travel: The Spree Tunnel, Berlin
Walking under the river in Berlin (pub crawl optional) Many cities have pedestrian tunnels under their main rivers, like our home town of Glasgow, London …
Recipe : Pineapple Upside Down Cake
Embrace the 70s with this pineapple upside-down cake A proper cupboard cake, utilising that long-forgotten tin of pineapple at the back of the cupboard, shall …
Cadbury chocolate bars through the letterbox!
Cadbury chocolate hamper delivered to your door Know someone who loves chocolate and is needing a pick me up at this time? Or perhaps you …
German Russian Museum, Berlin
See the end of World War II The German-Russian Museum Berlin-Karlshorst is a museum dedicated to German-Soviet relations with a focus on the German-Soviet war 1941-1945. …
How to Spatchcock a Chicken
A faster way to roast a chicken than the conventional method The spatchcock method of preparing a chicken means that the bird will cook quicker …
Recipe: lemon and thyme spatchcock chicken
Quick and easy juicy chicken recipe Once you spatchcock a chicken, you’ll never roast a whole one again. They are not only juicier in taste, …