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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. […]
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. […]
Carina Contini for Scotsman 8th June 2019 June is one of my favourite months. In advance I’ll apologise to all my children’s school teachers as […]
In print 4th May 2019 Be honest girls and boys, who can’t resist SAS Who Dares Wins? Anthony Middleton, JasonFox, Ollie Ollerton – Wow! have […]
Carina Contini for Scotsman – In print Saturday 13th April 2019 25 years. Oh my goodness. I can’t believe Victor has put up with me […]
In print February 2019 Love is in the air. Valentines Day on the 14th is always a good excuse for a little romance. All those […]
Torta Cioccolato by Carina Contini for today’s Daily Record If we take this very rich, flour free, chocolate cake off the menu at Contini George […]
Chocolate Chip Cookies by Carina Contini for today’s Daily Record The children love these. They are a really easy recipe to let them make on […]
Gingerbread Loaf by Carina Contini for today’s Daily Record I used to make this regularly when I was at school. My dad and I would […]
Coconut & Almond Bites by Carina Contini for today’s Daily Record The little cherry on top. Ingredients: 100g unsalted butter 75g caster sugar 1 small […]
Pistachio & Orange Biscuits by Carina Contini for today’s Daily Record Pistachios are one of the most expensive nuts around but they are my […]
Parmigiano Scones by Carina Contini for today’s Daily Record Makes approx 10 These are more savoury than our usual Isle of Mull cheddar scones. […]
Rose water meringues by Carina Contini for today’s Daily Record If love and romance is in the air try these pretty pink scented meringues. […]
Cherry and almond scones by Carina Contini for Daily Record – in print Monday 4th February You will be slightly surprised by just how much […]