Hi, I am from Scotland. I love cooking food from all over the world as well as Scottish favourites. I am hoping to get some inspiration, share my recipes and meet some new friends.
Cock-a-leekie soup, a warming Scottish meal. Yes, I still prefer to eat all soups with Chinese spoons! Very efficient.
.:My recipe is an amalgamate of the following ideas:.
5 Steps to Traditional Scottish Cock-a-Leekie Soup
Cock a Leekie Soup
I’m figuring the original soup was based on...
Ideal for when you have a cold or just can't sleep.
Ingredients
1/2-1 fresh lemon, squeezed
1 measure of your preferred whisky
Hot (but not quite boiling) water
Honey, to taste
Method
In a suitable sized glass (pint sized* if necessary, the more I'll you are the bigger it should be)...
There are a number of things that need to be observed in making the perfect tattie scone. The first is that the potatoes are floury (such as King Edwards). Waxy or salad potatoes will simply not work - you need mashers, potatoes that will disintegrate if they were to be overcooked, not...
The Scottish dish Cranachan originally consisted of cream, cream cheese, oatmeal and honey. More recently, it has become the norm to add raspberries and whisky and is regarded as one of Scotland national dishes. Rhubarb makes a good substitute when raspberries are not in season and using creme...
I haven't made this in 40 years because I rarely take strong liquor any more but it is an excellent Scottish drink:
Ingredients
One bottle of Scotch whisky
10 fluid ounces of double cream
450g of clear honey
The whites of six large eggs
One handful of fine ground oatmeal
Method
Soak the...
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