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Fuel that adventure

Welcome to Elizabeth’s Kitchen Diary, Scotland’s most northerly award-winning food blog. Based in the wild and remote Shetland Islands, we’ve been sharing our adventure-fuelling recipes since 2011.

Latest Recipes

Moroccan Slow-Cooked Lamb Shoulder

Crunchy Cricket Granola

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Sweet and Sour Pork Stir-Fry

Vegetarian Sweet Potato and Bean Burrito

Creamy Potato and Leek Soup

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Crispy Lamb Salad with Coriander Vinaigrette

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Roast Lamb & Rosemary Pie

Slow Cooked Lamb Shanks with Vegetables and Gravy

Slow Cooked Lamb Shanks with Vegetables & Gravy

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Pastitsio – Greek Macaroni Cheese Pie

Culinary Tourism

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American Peanut Tour: a Farm to Fork Experience

Glen Garioch Whisky Distillery Tour

A Scotch Whisky Experience at the Glen Garioch Distillery

Aberdeenshire Highland Beef

Aberdeenshire Highland Beef: A Farm to Fork Experience

Rocha Pears Portugal

Portuguese Rocha Pears: A Farm to Fork Experience

Coconut Shrimp at the West Deck Aruba Dining

Your Culinary Guide to Authentic Aruban Cuisine

Villetta Annessa raw beef

A Foodie’s Guide to Garda Trentino, Northern Italy

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Travel & Adventure

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Caribbean Street Food – St. Kitts

A West Coast Scotland Tour with Agnes Kay Charters

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Summer in Aberdeen: a Travel Guide #SummerABDN

8 Reasons to Visit Cornwall

Thames River London

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Venezuelan Troupial

A Day’s Shore Excursion in Willemstad, Curaçao

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Shetland Islands

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Silwick & Westerwick – a Coastal Walk (with Budweiser Zero) #ad

Four Shetland Otters by Nick McCaffrey

Draatsi – Surviving Lockdown with Shetland Otters

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The Gannets of Noss – a Wildlife Adventure Tour

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Shetland Orca Sightings: Tips for Watching these Sea Mammals During Your Shetland Holiday

Red Rock Pool, Virkie, Shetland Islands

A Walk to the Red Rock Pool in Virkie, Shetland

Puffins in Sumburgh, Shetland

Shetland Islands: An Epic 7-Day Road Trip Itinerary

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