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July
BBQ Season is Here!
MAY 1st 2014 – Excellent Barbie in Glasgow last Friday evening. The first of many for the “Summer Season”. Hmmmm weather was pretty shoddy – grey & bitterly cold. Still there was plenty room within our client’s abode for the guests to party while our guys shivered outside in the gazebo. Actually that’s not true – there’s […]
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April
Our Fishy Friends
Big shout out to our buddies over at Fantoosh Fish on Great Western Road for some delicious langoustine the other week. We baked ‘em for the purpose of creating a new canapé – Baked Langoustine on Tiny Herb & Olive Shortbreads with Paprika Mayo & Flat Parsley – for Calmac @ the Visit Scotland Expo […]
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April
Weddings at Tullibole Castle
We were at Tullibole Castle in Kinross last week for a site visit prior to a wedding BBQ we are catering for next month. A stunning building in beautiful surroundings, the converted barn & terrace are perfect for more intimate weddings & events, while the lawn can accommodate marquees for up to 200 guests for […]
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April
Film Crew Catering in Glasgow
We were on location at Film City Glasgow last week for Edge City Films on their production of a movie a pilot for “The Creator”. Hot breakfast, lunch, drinks & snacks for 35 crew with some properly early morning starts required for our kitchen guys. All went extremely smoothly there & we had some great feedback from […]
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April
BBQ Season Incoming
Not long now ’til BBQ season kicks off for us. Our first flame up of the year is booked in for a private party on Friday 2nd May in the West End of Glasgow. Let’s hope the temps pick up a bit over the next month. Any advance on 2nd May??? We’re offering a spicy […]
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April
Canapes @ Visit Scotland Expo Glasgow
Some delicious MC canapés were going free & easy today on the Calmac stand at the Visit Scotland Expo @ Glasgow SECC. Amongst the good stuff were Stornoway Black Pudding on Mini-Breads with Roasted Red Pepper & Crème Fraiche, Baked Langoustine on Tiny Herb & Olive Shortbreads with Paprika Mayo & Flat Parsley and Little […]
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January
Location Catering in Edinburgh
The MC team are heading east this Sunday – we are on location for Rolls Royce through in Edinburgh for their latest NSRS exercise. That’s NATO Submarine Rescue System to you & me. Fortunately we’ll not be going underwater ourselves – we’ll be at large in the comfort of the catering marquee preparing & serving […]
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January
One More Toast to The Bard
We’re looking forward very much to the Royal Navy’s Burns Supper at Glasgow University tomorrow night. This will be our 4th year working at the event & it’s always one of the highlights in our calender. Our naval friends know how to celebrate The Bard’s birthday in style & we’re expecting it to be a […]
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January
BBQ 2014
Last year was a massive one for us for BBQs & 2014 looks like it’s gonna be an even hotter, smoking, chargrilled year for us in the great outdoors! Already we have BBQs booked in for Weddings, Birthday Parties, Anniversaries & Corporate Events for the year ahead. All new BBQ menus for 2014 are on […]
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November
The Scottish Wedding – St Andrew’s special
What does a “Scottish Wedding” mean today? Castle, kilts, ceilidh, tartan, thistles, pipers. These are the words that came up when we were thinking of a Scottish Wedding (we’ll ignore the additional shortlist runners up of piss up, hailstones and that odd Auld Lang Syne hand holding mob thing that happens at the end […]
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