Tag: scotch
Scotch Whisky brachte der britischen Wirtschaft im Jahr 2022 über 7 Milliarden Pfund ein | Stadt & Wirtschaft | Finanzen
Einem Bericht zufolge brachte schottischer Whisky der britischen Wirtschaft im Jahr 2022 7,1 Milliarden Pfund ein.
Die Scotch Whisky Association gab an, dass der Beitrag von Whisky zur Wirtschaft in diesem Jahr seit 2018 um 29 % gestiegen sei.
Allein für Schottland ist die Branche 5,3 Milliarden Pfund wert, was etwa 3 % der Bruttowertschöpfung entspricht – ihrem Beitrag zur Wirtschaft. Das Getränk machte 77 % der Lebensmittel- und Getränkeexporte Schottlands sowie 26 % des gesamten Vereinigten Königreichs aus.
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Recipe: Queen Elizabeth II’s Scotch pancakes are best with fruit jam
Cooking is a pastime enjoyed by many members of the Royal Family despite having the luxury of personal chefs at their disposal.
Darren McGrady worked as a personal chef to both Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Diana during his 15 years of service, but it didn’t stop the former monarch from trying out her own recipes.
And one of her go-to’s was drop scones – a type of small pancake often known as a “Scotch” variety.
According to the Royal
Reinventing Scotch Whisky | The New Yorker
To help him decide, MacFadyen had a set of small glass hydrometers that measure density; by indexing density and temperature, using a crumbling reference book from 1978, he could identify the percentage of alcohol in a sample. He opened a brass case marked “spirit safe,” inside of which there was a constant stream of spirit, pouring from a metal spout. He dipped a glass into the stream. What he caught didn’t taste like whisky at all—it was slightly smoky and