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Scottish Steak Pie Recipe

21 December 2022 Emma Mykytyn 0
Recipe from The Cook School by Ballintaggart using Lidl braising steak Steak Pie and New Year is just a thing. [Read more]
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Recipe: lemon and thyme spatchcock chicken

2 May 2020 Emma Mykytyn Comments Off on 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 [Read more]
Christmas

Smoked salmon 10 ways for Christmas

13 December 2016 Emma Mykytyn 0
10 things to do with smoked salmon Smoked salmon is delicious in many ways from straight out of the packet [Read more]
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Edinburgh

Edinburgh New Town Cookery School Summer Courses

7 June 2016 Caz 1
What a delight it was to attend the launch of the Summer Courses at Edinburgh New Town Cookery School! We [Read more]
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Burns Night

Recipe: Cock-a-leekie Soup

25 January 2016 Emma Mykytyn 0
  Cock a leekie soup This is a classic Scottish soup perfect for a cold January night.  The prunes add [Read more]
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Recipe

Recipe: Korean Fried Chicken with Ketchup

11 November 2015 Emma Mykytyn 1
  To celebrate the launch of Homeserve new online magazine Ketchup, we were asked to make a recipe using Ketchup!  [Read more]
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Recipe: Asparagus Cream Pasta

6 June 2015 Emma Mykytyn 0
After a visit to The Asparagus Hut, we had to buy some asparagus and what to do? We decided to [Read more]
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Edinburgh

Thai cooking school masterclass at Chaophraya, 4th Floor, 33 Castle Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3DN

6 May 2015 Mr Foodie 1
Following the success of the Thai cooking school masterclasses in Glasgow, Liverpool and Leeds, Thai food fanatics and budding chefs [Read more]
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Butchers

Recipe: Slow Cooked Beef Rib Trim

10 February 2015 Emma Mykytyn 8
Winter time means comfort food to me but it doesn’t have to be all carbs and cakes. We were asked [Read more]
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Marrakesh

Moroccan cooking class at La Sultana Hotel, Marrakesh

14 January 2015 Emma Mykytyn 2
Whilst staying at La Sultana Marrakech, we saw an advert for a cooking class held on-site.  It seemed a good deal [Read more]
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Glasgow

Loch Lomond Arms Hotel in Luss seeking Michelin Star

17 November 2014 Emma Mykytyn 0
The Loch Lomond Arms Hotel is a traditional inn set in Luss. We have heard that they are aiming for [Read more]
Eat fish scallop asparagus risotto recipe
Fish

Recipe – Asparagus Risotto with Scallops from Eat Fish

5 November 2014 Emma Mykytyn 0
Eat Fish asked us to check out their scallops and help get out information about their new business.  As an [Read more]
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Glasgow

Currys in the kitchen – blogger bake off

22 October 2014 Emma Mykytyn 0
It was a land of bloggers at  The Glasgow Cookery School with everyone from lifestyle to beauty to food bloggers [Read more]
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Glasgow

Miele Steam event at The Sisters with Chef Jak O’Donnell

22 October 2014 Emma Mykytyn 0
Miele showcased their steam oven at The Sisters restaurant tonight with the lovely Jak O’Donnell showing how versatile, quick and [Read more]
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Food Recipe – Lamb chops with vegetable rice

13 August 2014 Emma Mykytyn 0
We were asked by Amira to try out their rice, which we were happy to do so! On their website [Read more]
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Food

Gastro Punx at Go Slow, 452 Victoria Rd, Glasgow G42 8YU

3 April 2014 Emma Mykytyn 0
We met up with the chaps of  Gastro Punx earlier this year and made it to their first proper Guerilla [Read more]
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Food

Determined to Cook Programme – Tennent's Training Academy & Glasgow City Council

11 May 2013 Emma Mykytyn 0
Calling all Glasgow Head Chefs! Be a part of the mission to train the next generation of chefs for Scotland! [Read more]

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