A quick marinade using spices from my Scotia Spice pack and left to infuse for half an hour whilst I dyed my hair. Easy! This …
Recipe: Tandoori Spiced Mackerel
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Best New Fish and Chip Shops Announced
The UK’s top 10 fledging fish and chip shops were announced as part of the 2016 National Fish & Chip Awards, organised by Seafish. …
Recipe: Arbroath Smokie Brunch
The Arbroath smokie business has flourished since it was awarded PGI (protected geographical indication) status in 2004. Which means only smokies produced in a ten …
Recipe: Malawi Sauce Salmon
This was a quick and easy mid week meal. Some salmon from the fish box covered in Malawi Gold sauce. The salmon could be …
Recipe: Squid stuffed with black pudding
More fun from the Coast and Glen fish box, this time we had a Shetland Squid. Fancying a change from the usual calamari, we gave …
Food review: Mother India, 28 Westminster Terrace, Glasgow G3 7RU
Mother India has been a staple for curry in my family since around 2000. It was my first experience of properly spiced fish and I’m glad …
Product Review: Coast & Glen – Home delivery fish box
Online chums @weepinchofsugar and @getstuffedbakes spoke highly of their Coast and Glen fish box, so we thought we should also give them a try. Sorting out out …
Recipe: Morrocan Fish Tagine
Whilst in Marrakesh, we booked ourselves into a cookery class at La Sultana Hotel. Here is a note of one of the recipes we learned …
Food Review: Crannog, Town Pier, Fort William, PH33 6DB
Every time we drive by Fort William we say “must try there” but we are always either running late to pitch a tent before nightfall or …
Recipe – Asparagus Risotto with Scallops from Eat Fish
Eat Fish asked us to check out their scallops and help get out information about their new business. As an extra challenge, the group of …
Recipe: Cauliflower Fish Pie
With the weather beginning to get to time for winter comfort food. This budget meal will keep you warm, isn’t too unhealthy (you can omit …
15 years of Gamba, Glasgow – Fundraising Dinner
To celebrate their 15 year anniversary, Gamba are holding a fundraising dinner for the Fisherman’s Mission to celebrate their favourite dishes over the years at …
Review – Two Fat Ladies at The Buttery, 652-654 Argyle Street, Glasgow
Scottish Food and Drink Fortnight is taking place just now and runs until 21st September 2014 with events taking place across Scotland. The focus of …
Food Review : Browns, 1 George Square, Glasgow
We were invited along to Browns to check them out, and with the added challenge of being nominated for #Meatfreemonday we were eager to see …
Britain’s top 20 fish and chip shops named
Fish will be taking a battering (oh dear) as plaices (noo) compete for the best fish and chip shop in Britain. The next stage of …
Food Review – Fish Plaice, 1 St Andrews Square, Glasgow, G1 5PB
The best fish shop in Glasgow One of my earliest foodie memories is visiting The Fish Plaice. Laughing at the signs “fish is said to …
Rogano, 11 Exchange Place, Glasgow
We were invited by Wire Media to sample a tasting menu at The Rogano for a bloggers’ lunch. The Rogano, a Glasgow institution, has been …
A Room in Leith Edinburgh (now Teuchters Bothy)
A smashing room in Leith Slightly hidden away on Dock Place in Leith opposite Teuchters Landing you will find A Room in Leith. It used to be …
The Lorne Bar, Stevenson Street, Oban ***CLOSED***
Traditional old mans’ style pub providing popular dining with partially covered beer garden at the rear/side. When we arrived staff advised that there would be …
Living Room, Glasgow – New Menu
The Living Room kindly invited us along to try out their intriguing new menu which has a few original twists. We were sad to discover …
Yo Sushi, Silverburn Nov 2007
Ventured to Yo Sushi last night. I was pleasantly surprised. Food seemed freshly prepared and not just brought in – but we shall see how …
Wee Hurrie, Harbour, Troon – Oct 2012
Visiting the Ayrshire Beer Festival, we took the opportunity to visit the Wee Hurrie as we had read about how good it was. After tooing …