For Cake’s Sake launch North East Scotland’s first ever ‘takeaway afternoon tea’ Sean Murphy December 12, 2019 Food, In the News Confectionary connoisseurs For Cake’s Sake are hoping to offer anyone the chance to turn their office or home into the Ritz this Christmas, with a sumptuous selection of handmade sweet treats and savoury...
Scottish baker delights fans with incredible cake sculpture of her pet beagle Scotsman Food and Drink Staff November 26, 2019 Food, In the News Anna Dillon, 51, has turned her hand to celebrity caricatures including actor Sylvester Stallone, and Queen frontman Freddie Mercury, and makes the portraits out of Victoria sponge or Madeira cake....
Edinburgh schoolgirl crowned Scotland’s best home baker Rosalind Erskine November 21, 2019 Food, In the News The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant at the Scottish National Gallery in Edinburgh has named 14-year-old Grace Warnock its champion home baker following its search a few months ago. Amateur bakers from John...
Could you be in the class of 2020? Great British Bake Off seek Scots to apply for next year’s show Sean Murphy November 13, 2019 Food, In the News Love Productions who produce the popular show, which is hosted by Noel Fielding and Sandi Toksvig and sees the contestants put through their paces by Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith, have announced that...
11 of the best Halloween inspired treats to try this month Rosalind Erskine October 27, 2019 Food, In the News From ice cream to desserts and homebaking, here are out pick of the best Halloween treats to enjoy this month. Loop and Scoop's Pumpkin Spice ice cream https://www.instagram.com/p/B2jsQExBd0s/ Back by...
The Scottish Baking Awards return for 2020 in bid to find Scotland’s best Sean Murphy October 17, 2019 Food, In the News Established in 2009, founder Melanie Andrews MBE is looking to bring the prestigious event back next year, following a break over the past few years. Melanie said: "When I first started out I travelled all...
Halloween recipe: Pumpkin Chai Pie Rosalind Erskine October 11, 2019 Food, Recipes Pumpkin Chai Pie Bring the pumpkin to the boil in a large saucepan then simmer for 15mins until tender. Drain & cool. Heat oven to 180C (160C fan |gas 4). On a lightly floured surface, roll out...
Sister from Scotland’s Three Sisters Bake secures BBC TV deal Rosalind Erskine October 10, 2019 Food, In the News The 10-part baking TV show titled Flour Power will air on Saturday mornings at 11am on BBC 1 - the slot that was previously home to Mary Berry's baking programme, and has an estimated 1 million viewers. Flour...
Modern Scottish recipe: Ecclefechan Tart Sean Murphy September 30, 2019 Food, Recipes Ecclefechan Tart For the sweet pastry: Mix all dry ingredients together till a breadcrumb consistency. Add the egg and work to a pastry, once formed, stop working so the pastry will stay short. Wrap...
Edinburgh cafe launches bake off to search for best home bakes to be used in its afternoon tea Rosalind Erskine September 3, 2019 Food, In the News Amateur bakers from all over Scotland are being encouraged to don their aprons and show off their culinary home baked creations for a chance to be featured on The Scottish Cafe’s iconic afternoon tea...
