Scrambled Egg with Smoked Salmon on toast.
Scrambled egg is something that is so easy to go wrong, in my opinion there is nothing worse that a congealed lump of scrambled egg on a plate. I have stayed in hotels where they actually slice…
Christmas Cake
8oz Plain Flour 8oz of butter or margarine 8oz of soft brown sugar 4 eggs 2 teaspoons of cinnamon 2 teaspoons of powdered ginger 2 teaspoons of nutmeg 1 and 1/2 lbs of mixed dried fruit which…
Cheese & Onion Scones
I must admit that these are THE most delicious cheese scones even though I say so myself! They are heavenly when cut in half and toasted under a grill and served with fresh butter. Ingredients 450g of…
Smoked Salmon Pâté
This is a lovely recipe for an easy, yet indulgent starter or lunch. I love it served with oatcakes but you can have it with Melba toast or a light salad. You will need a couple of…
Easy Spaghetti Carbonara
Spaghetti Carbonara is one of the tastiest spaghetti dishes and one of the most popular in a restaurant. The purists have their own ideas about what a good Carbonara should consist of but my Carbonara is really…
Smoked Haddock Soup
This is a delicious creamy soup made with fresh vegetables and flakes of Smoked Haddock. Ingredients 2 peeled and chopped carrots 2 peeled and chopped medium potatoes 1 leek 1 small peeled and diced swede 2 rashers…
Nanny’s Shortbread
As a Scot, the one of the things we are famous for is our shortbread. Many grandmother’s in Scotland have friendly rivalries over their ‘secret’ shortbread recipes. I have to tell you that my mother’s recipe is…
Parmesan Crust Cauliflower
This is a delicious accompaniment to a barbeque or as a vegetarian option brightening up the humble cauliflower. It is so easy to do and just so tasty it will be a hit whenever you make it.…