Friday, December 21, 2018

Edinburgh - Food Meadows Victor Hugo Deli Cafe


 Great drinking chocolate


The Meadows Edinburgh

meringues




bread



Eggs benedict and royale look good too

Edinburgh - Food Grassmarket and Street market. Ian Mellis cheese

Food market every Saturday

South African polenta, samoosas, etc.


 Paella



macaroons




 Victoria street









Edinburgh - Stockbridge. Colonies




Above the upper and lower gable-end windows on:- 
Kemp, Avondale, Teviotdale, Balmoral and Dunrobin Places 
are carved stone plaques depicting the tools of various trades, 
such as decorator, plasterer, joiner, plumber, etc
















Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Edinburgh - Food. Leith and Valvona and Crolla. Cafes.


This Edinburgh shop has offered good food and service for decades.
There is also a cafe at the back and a venue for the Edinburgh fringe festival.



!0 miles from the holiday cottage.


We keep returning for this Gorgonzola dolcelate 

(they do a picante version also)










                                                                   Great variety of pasta

Good quality vegetables

Large garlic



Amaretti biscuits






Cafe 10.2.2014. Clean, traditional. Good hot chocolate.








Culross

Culross
Stills video
11 miles from holiday cottage


Palace






Film locations

Biscuit cafe
01303 882050

http://www.culrosspottery.com/garden/index.html




It has been featured on the T.V. programme "Coast"
and is packed with character such as the roof pan tiles,
heritage colours, crow steps, quaint narrow roads between distinctive buildings.

It's wealth came from exporting salt and coal to the Low Countries,
returning with ballast of terracotta pan tiles.

Outlander film location


Soap - Local producers Crossgates and Cluny


These 2 are  Eucalyptus and Charcoal  by Hajnalka



A brilliant endeavour

phone 07772 825048

Lavender from Star Fife


wrapping guest size bars (or wedding favours)





The green and white bar is part aloe vera
(apparently men like it for shaving as there is it has moisturising qualities)




Nettle soap




Re-stocking the shelves after a sell out



some essential oils


Good for vegans