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Beetroot

Beetroot is a root vegetable, closely related to chards, turnips, swedes and sugar beet…
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Farmers Markets

The definition of a Scottish Farmers' Market is…
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Oysters

At the peak of production, during the 18th and 19th centuries, 30 million native (or Scottish) oysters were being produced...
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Parsnip

Pale yellow or ivory in colour and shaped like a slightly bulbous carrot, parsnips are one of the tastiest and most appealing root vegetables…
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Partridge

The partridge family is a close relative of the pheasant and comes in several varieties…
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Pears

A wonderful winter treat, pears come in a range of flavours and textures…
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Rhubarb

Although very sour, rhubarb stalks can be eaten raw…
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Sardines

Sardines are young pilchards, turning into the mature fish at about 3 years old…
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Squash

Squash is the fruit of various members of the gourd family…
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Turnip

Turnips come in a variety of forms, the most widely available being the squashed globe shape…
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Wild Duck

Wild duck usually refers to Mallard and Teal, but sometimes widgeon…
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January's Weather

January In Scotland, the elements are critical to a proper winter experience and never moreso than in January.
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