Scotland’s Larder: Stuart Cannon, from Kames Fish Farming Catriona Thomson January 7, 2021 Producers Stuart Cannon grew up living on a mixed arable farm in Lincolnshire and he was expected to take on the family farm but was quite keen to have his own venture. It was an article in the Farmers Weekly that got...
Under the Grill: Head chef Jordan Clark from The Grandtully Hotel Catriona Thomson September 10, 2020 Food Young chef of the year 2019, Jordan Clark, is only 25 years old yet he has packed a lot into his life to date, "I feel old, I've been in kitchens since I was 15 years old. I'm still standing, just," he...
In the Kitchen: Scott Smith from Sugar boat restaurant, Helensburgh Catriona Thomson March 5, 2020 Food, In the News In a quiet corner of Colquhoun Square in Helensburgh is a local neighbourhood bistro called Sugarboat - named after a famous local landmark, the shipwrecked hulk of the MV Captayannis. Known locally as...
Food and drink tours: discover Oban’s hidden gems Rosalind Erskine June 14, 2018 Drink, Food, In the News While big cities have many a well-known restaurant and bars, it is the smaller Scottish towns and villages that are often home to a hidden gem or two. This is definitely the case when it comes to Oban. The...
7 sweet treats and events to enjoy in Scotland this Easter weekend Rosalind Erskine March 14, 2018 Drink, Food, In the News From kid-friendly egg hunts in historical locations to a chocolate tasting with a difference, there's something for everyone this Easter. Take part in Cadbury's Easter egg hunt (Various National Trust...
The best whisky festivals to look forward to in 2017 Sean Murphy February 23, 2017 Drink, Whisky Following the successful launch of another new whisky festival in the National Whisky Festival, which took place in January and drew in massive crowds in Glasgow, we thought we'd take a look at other whisky...
