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Making Whoopie
Desperately searching for a cake to replace the cupcake (it's so over by the way), The Skinny tries its hand at baking Read more »| 06 Jan 2011 -
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How to cook: Christmas Dinner
Worried about cooking your Christmas roast? Never fear, The Skinny has assembled an amateur guide to help you create a dazzling feast with a minimum of stress Read more »| 13 Dec 2010 -
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The Skinny Cocktail Column: December
Jamie MacDonald of Stockbridge's exclusive cocktail snug The Raconteur has created Santa Nicol's Gin-ger Eggnog cocktail specially for those who've been naug... Read more »| 08 Dec 2010 -
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The Skinny Cocktail Column: November
Edinburgh's Diminished Reserve has been created by Paul O’Donoghue, the General Manager at Bond 9, 84 Commercial st, Leith. Bond No9 lounge bar stands... Read more »| 10 Nov 2010 -
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Cookery lessons
The Skinny's resident food nerd takes a trip through to Glasgow's Thistle Hotel for a one-on-one masterclass from their Executive Chef Read more »| 02 Nov 2010 -
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Festive Food
Get into the spirit this Christmas Read more »| 01 Nov 2010
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The Skinny Cocktail Column: October
Distilled in a 200 year old Scottish copper pot still, Edinburgh Gin is a small batch, big juniper gin with a particular twist... softer, Scottish, less pung... Read more »| 05 Oct 2010 -
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Dookin' Fer Apples
It's autumn, and that means harvest. The combine harvesters are going full kilter, the lambs are all eaten, and there are hundreds of rosy cheeked women in f... Read more »| 04 Oct 2010 -
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Pie In The Sky v Great Food On The Ground
Can Jen Davies and co stomach take a series of challenges - dining in the sky and a gourmet crawl (crawl being the operative word) around Glasgow? Read more »| 13 Sep 2010 -
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The Skinny Cocktail Column: September
SW4some Bon Vivant’s Stuart McCluskey took the time to invent this complex yet delicious twist on a julep. Inspired by SW4’s location in Clapham... Read more »| 03 Sep 2010 -
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The Skinny Cocktail Column: August
The Sou’wester James Sutherland from 56 North created this ginny, watermelonny variation on a mojito especially for us, and it sure was tasty. He let ... Read more »| 03 Aug 2010 -
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Eat The Festival
In town for the Festivals? Don’t want to blow valuable ticket cash on overpriced Royal Mile tourist grub or resort to dodgy burger vans? Let the friendly Skinny locals give you their insiders tips on the best, budget-friendly places to chow down Read more »| 01 Aug 2010 -
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The Skinny Cocktail Column: July
Classic Dry Martini For July our cocktail comes from the Traverse Theatre Bar, where manager Steven Simpson made us a variation on the classic martini, poun... Read more »| 17 Jul 2010 -
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A Festival Of Food
From grub on offer at our major festivals to specialist foodie gatherings, Scotland's finest foods are coming out to party this month Read more »| 08 Jul 2010 -
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Here For The Beer
Here comes the sun! The Skinny's guide to the best al fresco drinking spots in Edinburgh & Glasgow Read more »| 21 Jun 2010