EXPLORE ISSUES
Homegrown authors share a few of their favourite recipes and warming personal stories to go alongside.
Choose a recipe from the list below, cook it up and enjoy with a good book.
- Apple and Bramble Crumble
- Blackthorn Sloe Gin
- Buck Rogers’ Saturday Night Mince & Tatties
- Cashew Nut Roast
- Chopped Liver
- Clootie Dumpling
- Colin’s Roast Mackerel with Red Pesto
- Grace and May’s Macaroni Cheese
- Jam Cake
- Larry’s World Famous Pasta Sauce
- Lentil and Tomato Soup
- Mama Logan’s Roast Potatoes
- Midge Cemetery
- Mutton and Barley Broth
- Nettle Soup
- Parmesan Oven-Fried Chicken
- Rowan Jelly
- Scotch Beef Wellington
- Seafarer’s Stew
- Shepherd’s Pie
- Tablet
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FEATURED AUTHOR:
Craig A. Smith
Craig Smith lives in Musselburgh. He’s been many things in his time, but by far the most challenging was washing dishes in a Mexican restaurant (all that baked-on cheese is a nightmare to clean). Nowadays, when not making a living designing websites, h …
FEATURED PUBLISHER:
Sunono Publishing Ltd
Sunono is an Arabic publisher established in the UK. We publish our books in Arabic and in English. We publish children’s books with the approach to extend our work to introduce adult books and novels. In 2020 and 2021 we won the Sharjah Translation Gr …