<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Cat Essence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cat Cooks]]></description><link>https://www.catcooksblog.org/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:04:03 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.catcooksblog.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Community Hall]]></title><description><![CDATA[We had an African meet at the community hall. Familiar faces and familiar foods were brought together. The exhilaration from the Highland’s fading away; the Ben, the Glen and Lochs. I’ll never get enough of the architecture; and we still have sites left to go visit. As, a community, we worked in teams to set up meals and our organizer did much of the paperwork. I did a bun recipe. I know bread and tea is a staple breakfast. So, here is: Love my buns INGREDIENTS 1 Packet 1 kg White Flour 2 tsp...]]></description><link>https://www.catcooksblog.org/post/the-community-hall</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7853d7421979b2d976a9dc</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 10:23:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b0dfe_26063e12c88e4da491570e0113dd0de7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>catcooksblog</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fish n Chips]]></title><description><![CDATA[Macari’s Fish n Chips is my favorite spot and haddock and fries with vinegar and mayo on the side is my favorite go-to. Other spots in Fort William you can go to are Fishy fishy, Ben Nevis Takeaway, Ben-Nevis Bar, Crannog Seafood Restaurant, Highland Basecamp Bistro and Blas na Mara. Climbers love Trails End Café at Nevis Range and The Bistro. Commoners or tourists alike go for The Geographer, The Malt Man, Black Isle Bar, Ben Nevis Bar, The Highland Cook and Ben Nevis Inn.  Lunch aside, the...]]></description><link>https://www.catcooksblog.org/post/fish-n-chips</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7237c0354b634a2a902d30</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 19:29:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b0dfe_46248cef591f4590ad4a87b36df170e8~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_657,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>catcooksblog</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Treats I Made]]></title><description><![CDATA[My romanticism of cafes is dying out as the season heightens. I’m leaning more towards home-prepped meals. Now that my shelf is clean, I realize the need to get creative with my leftovers. I made a gazillion treats last week. Today, I re-imagine Kenya’s staple lunch; rice and potatoes with a touch of ghee. Mushroom with Tortillas in Minced Pork I had some mushrooms over for Scottish breakfast. However, I did not use them over the week. So I diced them alongside the tortillas. On the side, the...]]></description><link>https://www.catcooksblog.org/post/treats-i-made</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a64621110a4941c0725e178</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 07:16:18 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>catcooksblog</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tres Leches Cake]]></title><description><![CDATA[INGREDIENTS Sweetened Condensed Milk 250g Self-Raising Flour Evaporated Milk 85g Unsalted Butter 3 tbsp Double Cream 1 tsp Vanilla Essense 125g Sugar 4 Large Eggs Strawberry Tres Leches Cake PROCEDURE Beat 4 Egg Whites with a pinch of salt until foamy Cream sugar with butter In a separate bowl whisk 4 eggs with vanilla until pale In another separate bowl sieve flour. Gently fold in creamed sugar and egg yolks. Leave to settle in for a covered bowl for one and a half hour. Preheat oven to 180...]]></description><link>https://www.catcooksblog.org/post/tres-leches-cake</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5b6263e447e3bde586f218</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 11:35:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b0dfe_e99cd6aa37f44b548045e11d53dce259~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>catcooksblog</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>