Edinburgh’s Newbarns Brewery launches ‘pay it forward’ initiative Rosalind Erskine February 9, 2021 Drink, In the News Newbarns Brewery is currently running a 'pay it forward' scheme, where customers buying from their web shop can nominate a pub to receive wholesale credit. Posting on their social media, the team at...
Scotland’s Larder: Jillian and Neil McEwan, from Lunan Bay Goat Farm Catriona Thomson December 17, 2020 Producers The Yule Goat is a Germanic or Scandinavian character who makes sure that festive preparations are done correctly; but they like to get up to all sorts of mischief around Christmas time. I tracked down Neil...
Ballintaggart launches ‘at home’ menu with delivery to Edinburgh – here’s what’s available Rosalind Erskine November 19, 2020 Food, In the News Ballintaggart in Perthshire is offering a range of menus as cook at home options, with delivery now available to Edinburgh. The family-run business, which has a couple of rooms and is known for its...
The story behind Montgomery Donald’s Proper Tonic DIY kits – and how to make them at home Rosalind Erskine October 23, 2020 Drink, In the News The meteoric rise in the gin industry in Scotland has been well documented, and something which Montgomery Donald's Proper Tonic founder Nick Donald was keenly aware of back in 2014 when the idea for his...
Lisa Lawson on how the Glasgow Coffee Festival 2020 will support local cafes Gaby Soutar October 12, 2020 Drink, In the News “I’m just glad the dalgona coffee thing was just a flash in the pan,” says Lisa Lawson, founder of Dear Green Coffee Roasters and Glasgow Coffee Festival, in reference to the horrible lockdown trend for...
Bross Bagels team up with the Little Chartroom amid call to support local chefs Rosalind Erskine October 12, 2020 Food, In the News The first Bross Bagels collaboration starts on Sunday 18 October and sees Roberta Hall-McCarron from The Little Chartroom take over the kitchen for the day from 12pm. Bross Bagels and Little Chartroom fans...
Real Bread Campaign launches initiative to encourage support for local bakers Rosalind Erskine July 2, 2020 Food, In the News The Real Bread Campaign have launched an initiative to encourage customers to keep buying quality bread from local bakers. Since March, many people have turned away from factory loaves and taken to buying...