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Macedonian Baked Beans or Tavche Gravche

It’s recipe tasting time again so check out this great recipe for Macedonian baked beans or Tavche Gravche. We wanted to give you a chance to try out a dish from our up and coming title Macedonia - The Cookbook: Recipes & Stories…
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Kitchen Quiz Episode 3

Kitchen Quiz Episode 3: Jeni Iannetta (Bad Girl Bakery) For our latest insight into the lives of our incredible and inspiring authors we journey back up to the stunning Scottish Highlands to pay a visit to the original bad girl baker, Jeni…
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Kitchen Quiz Episode 2

Kitchen Quiz Episode 2: Kirsten Gilmour (The Mountain Cafe/KJ’s Bothy Bakery) For the second in our Kitchen Quiz series of  short interviews with our amazing authors, we zip up to our favourite Kiwi in the Cairngorms Kirsten Gilmour,…
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15% off all books in Feb 2021

Special Lockdown Offer: 15% Off Everything!

We have a special lockdown offer for you this February! Cooking with family and housemates has been so vital to so many of us over the last year. Sourcing interesting ingredients locally and preparing new, exciting dishes at home is…
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Kitchen Quiz Episode 1

Welcome to Kitchen Quiz our new series of short interviews focussing on the wonderful people who write our cookbooks for us! Episode 1: Gillian Veal (The Parlour Cafe & Cambo Gardens Cafe) The Parlour Cafe Cookbook was our very first…
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Dreaming of an alternative festive feast?

Alternative Festive Feasts

Dreaming of a tropical Christmas? We may have the answer... illustration by Kaylene Alder Our KP gift to you this Christmas is a couple of ideas for Alternative Festive Feasts. Many of us will soon be sitting around a dinner table sharing…
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Mountain Cafe Mulled Wine

Mountain Cafe Mulled Wine - it could be time to add extra brandy? Let's face it, many of us will be gathering in whatever groups we are allowed to around fire pits and beneath makeshift gazebos this festive season. So we thought it…
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Flavoured Butters

From The Seafood Shack - Food & Tales from Ullapool by Kirsty Scobie & Fenella Renwick Flavoured butters are really quick and easy and are something Kirsty & Fenella use all the time to boost flavour and jazz up their…
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Soup is simple!

Soup is Simple

'Soup is simple!' says Fraser Reid. Well, he would know - he is the author behind one of our favourite and perenially popular titles, Seasonal Soups. Fraser runs Fraser's Fruit & Veg in Dundee which focuses on supplying the most local…
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How to Dissect a Crab

Do not be afraid of crabs! Once you have mastered the art of how to dissect a crab, then a world of amazing recipes from crab bisque to hot dressed crab to creamy crab linguine and beyond opens right up for you. So no need to worry if you can't…
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Sarah Savoy’s Fried Chicken

Here is Sarah Savoy's recipe for Fried Chicken from her book The Savoy Kitchen - A Family History of Cajun Food. It's a real American - and Cajun - classic. "There are many things I often just assume people know how to do because I grew…
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illustrated recipe for scottishstani spiced paratha by sumayya usmani

Scottishstani Spiced Winter Squash and Tattie Scone Paratha

Recipe by Sumayya Usmani From Tomorrow's Kitchen - A Graphic Novel Cookbook Illustration by Shuangshuang Hao Sumayya says about this lovely recipe for Scottishstani Paratha: 'This recipe I share with you now has to be the…
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