Is there anything more frustrating than trying to figure out what your favourite type of food is? I find it difficult to answer this question (perhaps because I’m so obsessed with food) but I have managed to narrow it into two categories: Anything potato based, and anything Italian. My boyfriend and I have started watching [...]
Archive for February, 2011
The Italian Bistro – A Review
Posted in Eating Out, Food, Italian, tagged bruschetta, chicken escalope, goats cheese crostini, Great Western Road, Italian Bistro, Italian Food, Italian Restaurant Glasgow, Partners Restaurant, penne, restaurant review, scallopine di pollo, spaghetti carbonara, tomato and basil cream sauce on February 23, 2011 | 11 Comments »
Tea for Two
Posted in Eating Out, Home Baking, Uncategorized, tagged Cake Stand, cocktail, Glasgow West End, Speakeasy, Tea for Two, Teapot Cocktail, The Blind Pig on February 8, 2011 | 26 Comments »
Back in the 1920′s, there were a multitude of illegal bars operating, due to increased licensing costs. These bars were called Speakeasy’s. A Speakeasy establishment was apparently “high-class”, where I imagine the women wore flapper dresses and the men wore tuxedos and top hats… sigh. The “lower class” version of a Speakeasy was called “The [...]