Few things say Christmas more clearly than a mug of mulled wine and a warm mince pie. There are thousands of variations, so it’s a great …
Recipe: Mulled Red Wine
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5 Gifts for the Gin Lover
Gin used to be a much mocked drink, but is now up their with craft beer in hipsterness. Here are 5 suggestions for Christmas gifts …
Christmas tree greens at Waitrose
Get the kids to eat their greens this Christmas Romanesco Cauliflower Christmas ‘Trees’ will launch in branches of Waitrose this week. These cute and healthy …
Cocktail: Tia Maria Cappuccino
TIA MARIA CAPPUCCINO Ingredients: 25ml Tia Maria 25ml vodka Shot of espresso Method: Shake all ingredients and pour into glass Add foam on top …
Christmas Cocktail: Tia Maria Mint Frappe
Liven up a Coffee Frappe with some Tia Maria and Mint, making it a bit more festive. TIA MARIA MINT FRAPPE Ingredients: 25ml Tia Maria …
Christmas Stocking Filler Ideas
Looking for something different for a stocking filler this year? Mr & Mrs Foodie have scoured the internet to pick some interesting things. 1.Pocket …
Cocktail Recipe: Winter in Marrakech from Opihr
Opihr Gin Cocktail Opihr Gin has shared this cocktail with us and it sounds ideal for warming you up on a winter night. Fruity cranberry …
Event: The Balmoral and Ruinart Winter Sessions
Champagne and music at The Balmoral with Ruinart We were invited along to the first Winter Sessions at Palm Court, The Balmoral in association with …
15 Christmas Starters
Christmas dinner starters for all tastes Whether your choice is traditional soups like Lentil or Stilton, or you fancy trying something different like sprout …
Lifestyle: Christmas Shopping in Glasgow
A day out with some fellow bloggers checking out some of the best shopping in the world (may be a slight exaggeration there!). The day …
Recipe: Boozy Fruit
Alcohol soaked fruit Make next year’s Christmas baking an experience to remember with some lovely alcohol soaked fruit. That’s right, next years Christmas. Soaking dried …
Event: Ruinart Winter Sessions at The Balmoral Palm Court
Winter Sessions at Palm Court at The Balmoral The Balmoral and Ruinart join up to celebrate the Christmas countdown in style with its Winter …
Eteaket opens first retail store in Edinburgh
Local Chef, the latest addition to our team, makes his writing debut on a rare outing from the kitchen. I was joined by my friend …
Event Preview: Wine Fair at Crossing the Rubicon
Valhallas Goat are holding a Christmas wine fair at Crossing the Rubicon bar this Sunday from 3pm – 6pm. There will be wines, beer …
10 Irresistible Brussel Sprout Ideas
The poor Brussel Sprout. Boiled to death, smelly and hated. Mrs Foodie loves these little green baubles, and here are some ideas to help you …
Recipe: Brussels Sprouts Pakora
Erase part of the sprout hate this Christmas and serve up some Brussels Sprouts Pakora. Use the sprouts whole or shredded and add a chopped …
Feature & Christmas Idea: Afternoon Tea at Colonnades, Signet Library, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 1RF
Hidden amongst the bustle of the Royal Mile on a Saturday, The Signet Library was an oasis of calm. Greeted by a lovely young lady, …
Cocktail Recipe: Giraffe heid
Giraffe Heid Cocktail Recipe We were recently in Giraffe restaurant on West Nile Street and came across this limited edition cocktail. It has whisky and …
WEST and Porter and Rye team up for new beer
Glasgow brewery WEST have teamed up with Kained Holdings – owners of Finnieston, Crafty Pig and more, to brew up a special Rye Porter available …
Nude – Contemporary Jewellery from London
Last night it took me an hour to get home after being frozen with the bitter wind and on auto pilot, I got on the …
Five Festive Food ideas for some Holiday brunch
Some delicious looking ideas for brunch over the festive period Morning Mojito From So Let’s Hang Out Blog. Green Pancakes with Lime and Coriander Butter …
Love from Indie Street – shop local, online
Love from Indie Street is a virtual high street of Edinburgh’s best independent businesses. The site allows you to browse and buy from these independent …
Salted Caramel Sauce Recipe
Homemade Christmas Gift or Treat This thick sauce will make an ideal gift for a foodie this Christmas or keep it for yourself for adding …
Lower drink drive limit campaign in Scotland
Scottish Government press release that we thought we would circulate. A high-profile public information campaign to ensure Scotland is ready for a new lower drink …