Taste of Glasgow

As some of you know I had the delights of coming up with a recipe for the little beetroots that arrived in my organic veg box recently. Thanks to the help of many of you, you did clarify they were indeed beetroots otherwise this might have been a whole different recipe.  After a little online [...]

This is a cake recipe that is ideal for when you have friends coming round for a cuppa and you want to impress with little effort! It’s light, fluffy and very very yummy. Ingredients: 150g self raising flour 25g cocoa powder (I recommend green & blacks!) 175g caster sugar 3 large free range eggs 175g [...]

Pizza Now, do not get too excited, I am not saying pick up the phone and order yourself a large stuffed crust pizza from Dominos but when you go back to the original and authentic pizzas you actually get a healthy and complete meal that ticks all the boxes of the important food groups. The  pizza [...]

This recipe is another of those great desserts that you can cook in advance of any guests coming round. The actual preparation time should not take you longer than about ten minutes but the baking time is a bit longer. As long as you know how to melt some chocolate and seperate an egg you [...]

Located on Byres Road you could easily miss La Vallée Blanche if you were not paying attention. The only indication of there being a restaurant is the rather unobtrusive doorway leading to the restaurant that sits above Fopp records. As a snowboarder I identified with the name as La Vallée Blanche is a famous ski [...]

There are so many recipes out there for the basic chocolate chip cookie and many people have their own preference for cookie. For me, I love the style that you get in Millie’s i.e. the large flat cookies that have a slight crunch on the outside but are nice and chewy in the middle. My [...]