Recipes

Light Summer Strawberry Cheesecake

Delicious, light and easy to make, our summery strawberry cheesecake is the perfect dessert on a summer’s day. Ingredients Makes 1 cheesecake 200g digestive biscuits 50g unsalted butter 600g strawberries 1/2 lemon juice and zest 4 gelatine sheets 200g cream cheese 4 tbs caster sugar 3 tbs plain yoghurt 150 ml double cream Method 1. [...]

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Fillet of Sea Bass with Roasted Red Peppers, Feta, New Potato and Rocket Salad

Ingredients 100g new potatoes, boiled 1 handful of rocket 30g 4 cherry tomatoes, cut in half 10g red onion finely sliced 1 roasted red pepper, sliced into rings (jars are available in most supermarkets) 35g Feta cheese, cut into cubes 40g cucumber, finely sliced 1 x 160g fillet of sea bass, seasoned with salt and [...]

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Steamed West Coast Mussels with Black Bean and Pepper Sauce

Ingredients 2kg Mussels – cleaned 3 tbsp Salted Black Beans – roughly chopped 1 Green Bell Pepper – finely diced 1 Red Bell Pepper – finely diced 1 bunch Spring Onions – sliced (save 2 for garnish) 4 Garlic Cloves – finely chopped 20g Ginger – finely chopped 3 tbsp Soy Sauce 2 tbsp Rice [...]

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Kate Downie on Ripple Effect Exhibition

When you throw a stone into a pond, the water ripples travel out in all directions, touching other things, effecting small but significant changes over time. I started teaching monoprinting techniques about a decade ago so I could share my passion for this versatile and dramatic medium. Monoprinting is a little like chess; simple to [...]

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International Monoprint Art Exhibition

An exciting new art exhibition opens at Mussel Inn Glasgow’s Gallery on April 9th and runs until May 31st. “Ripple Effect 2” features six renowned artists from Britain, Norway and France who have adopted the lesser known medium of monoprinting. The group consists of Kate Downie, Anna Kristin Ferking, Karen Lloyd, Doreen Boogert, Silvana McClean [...]

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Sue Biazotti Exhibition at Mussel Inn

Award-winning Scottish artist Sue Biazotti will be showing at Glasgow Mussel Inn’s Gallery from the 3rd of Feb to the 5th of April. For this exhibition Sue is showing paintings that have been inspired by the sea and the warm Mediterranean light of Greece. Water and light have always been themes in Sue’s work, and [...]

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New Exhibition by Doreen Boogert

The Gallery at Mussel Inn, Glasgow is pleased to host an exhibition of the works of artist Doreen Boogert from 2 December 2010 to 2 February 2011. This exhibition follows on from a very successful show at the same time last year. The Gallery owners are delighted to have Doreen exhibit again this year. This [...]

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Damian Callan Exhibition at Mussel Inn

The Gallery at Mussel Inn, Glasgow is pleased to host an exhibition of the works of artist Damian Callan from 7 October to 24 November. Damian Callan was born in London in 1960 and initially trained as a scientist. He later studied drawing and painting at Edinburgh College of Art and has since exhibited throughout [...]

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Charles Jamieson : Aug 5 – October 6

Exhibiting this month is Scottish artist Charles Jamieson. A graduate of Glasgow School of Art, Charles is known for paintings of his travels which take him across the world. His usual haunts are the Caribbean, the Mediterranean and the United States. This exhibition includes some sketch book work as well as paintings and will give [...]

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Muckairn Mussels Featured on STV

Mussel Inn’s mussel provider Walter Spiers of Muckairn Mussels was recently featured in an STV news video. The informative video sees Walter at his mussel farm on the shores of beautiful Loch Etive in Argyll. He demonstrates the mussel farming process in detail; how the farm works, where the mussels grow, stages of mussel growth [...]

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