Eat with Ailsa has officially become The Wee Kitchen Cookery School, a cookery school offering hands-on cooking classes in Edinburgh. Over the coming weeks, Eat with Ailsa will be transitioning to a new name and brand: The Wee Kitchen Cookery School. If you’ve previously booked a class, followed along online, or been part of the Eat with Ailsa community, I wanted to share a little more about what’s changing - and what isn’t. From Eat with Ailsa to The Wee Kitchen Cookery Scho

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