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Good morning lovely people, I’ve been writing for The Scotsman for over 10 years. My last headshot was taken in 2019. I had a panic […]
Good morning lovely people Guerilla gardening should be a new seasonal visitor attraction in our cities. If you see an old woman (that’s […]
Good morning lovely people, A little post today, that’s helping me open up to what’s around us. The sun is shining so just a […]
Dear Lovely people I’ve had a busy couple of weeks so my head is struggling to filter all of the news. I know many of […]
The circle of life of the kitchen garden usually mirrors hospitality. Dormant over the winter but triumphant when it comes back to life in the […]
In June last year I was given the honour of being asked to be the first Ambassador for the Royal Highland Education Trust. This is […]
In print in the February issue of Scots Magazine Valentines Day needs to be renamed Friendship February. Keeping a good thing for just one day […]
Scots Magazine in print November 2019 I love traditions, especially when they revolve around food. They can be historical like Christmas pudding or homemade like […]
Available in shops now – Grab your copy today! I’m a sucker for shellfish. Mussels, lobsters, prawns, clams, scallops if they ever appear on a […]
Carina Contini summarises August for Contini venues This Festival was like no other. Record breaking wettest first week. Record breaking ticket sales across all the […]
In print August 2019 – grab your copy today Crazy season in Edinburgh has arrived. After our summer holiday in July we’re all back fighting […]
We are delighted to announce that Countryside education charity the Royal Highland Education Trust (RHET) have appointed Carina Contini as their first official Ambassador. […]
Boozy Strawberry Milkshake – In print 11th June Fantastic for a warm summer afternoon to cool down! Ingredients 225g ScottishPerthshirestrawberries – stalks off 300ml cold […]
Cinnamon Waffles – in print 4th June 2018 I like my waffles soft, my children like them crispy so whatever you fancy. Serve with butteror […]
In print 28th May 2018 Onion Scones Get organised and be ready to enjoy these hot from the oven. They really are delicious. 125g unsalted […]
A few weeks ago I forced myself to go to the Jay Rayner My Dining Hell show. I sat with my sister in law in […]
In print 21st May 2018. Carina’s Daily Record recipe today couldn’t have been better timed for a sunny Bank Holiday Monday! Blueberry Ice cream SERVES […]
A sneaky preview of of Carina’s June 2018 article! When I was little June was always a very special month. The Cockenzie & Port Seton […]
In print 14th May 2018. Pick up a copy today or enjoy them at The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant all this week. This week’s recipe […]
In print 7th May 2018. Pick up a copy today or enjoy them at The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant all this week. APRICOT & CHOCOLATE […]
A sneaky preview of of Carina’s May 2018 article! May is our anniversary month. Next year is the big 25 years. Oh my goodness. I […]
Published in the Scotsman Saturday 14th April 2018 We love our customers. They can visit once a year on a flying festival flurry in August […]
Carina writes a weekly cake column for the Daily Record. Buy it every Monday or check our blog for the recipe. In addition you can […]
Read her full article published 17th February in the Scotsman Magazine I visited Blackpool in January. Carla was dancing along with some incredibly talented […]
Good morning lovely people, I’ve been writing for The Scotsman for over 10 years. My last headshot was taken in 2019. I had a panic […]
Good morning lovely people Guerilla gardening should be a new seasonal visitor attraction in our cities. If you see an old woman (that’s […]
Good morning lovely people, A little post today, that’s helping me open up to what’s around us. The sun is shining so just a […]
Dear Lovely people I’ve had a busy couple of weeks so my head is struggling to filter all of the news. I know many of […]
The circle of life of the kitchen garden usually mirrors hospitality. Dormant over the winter but triumphant when it comes back to life in the […]
In June last year I was given the honour of being asked to be the first Ambassador for the Royal Highland Education Trust. This is […]
In print in the February issue of Scots Magazine Valentines Day needs to be renamed Friendship February. Keeping a good thing for just one day […]
Scots Magazine in print November 2019 I love traditions, especially when they revolve around food. They can be historical like Christmas pudding or homemade like […]
Available in shops now – Grab your copy today! I’m a sucker for shellfish. Mussels, lobsters, prawns, clams, scallops if they ever appear on a […]
Carina Contini summarises August for Contini venues This Festival was like no other. Record breaking wettest first week. Record breaking ticket sales across all the […]
In print August 2019 – grab your copy today Crazy season in Edinburgh has arrived. After our summer holiday in July we’re all back fighting […]
We are delighted to announce that Countryside education charity the Royal Highland Education Trust (RHET) have appointed Carina Contini as their first official Ambassador. […]