Hebridean Baker: A Scottish Christmas

Author: Coinneach MacLeod

Format: Hardback 256 pages
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
Imprint: Black and White Publishing
Published:5 Nov 2026

From Scotland's bestselling cookbook author, Coinneach MacLeod, this irresistible festive collection is packed with everything you need to create the ultimate Scottish Christmas. Brimming with seasonal recipes, this book is a celebration of tradition, warmth and Scottish hospitality. Fàilte, I'm Coinneach, the Hebridean Baker.

I'm so glad you're here, and I'd love to share A Scottish Christmas with you. Inside this book you'll find hearty comfort food to gather friends and family close, dishes for when guests arrive unexpectedly, and wee sweet treats to enjoy with a cuppa. There are bakes to gift and plenty of desserts to carry you right through to the bells of Hogmanay.

And because Christmas is about more than what's on the table, you'll also find cosy Hebridean-inspired crafts to bring a little handmade magic into your home. Oh, and did I mention the cocktails?These recipes draw on traditional Scottish favourites alongside flavours from around the world that have found a home in my Hebridean kitchen. It's food that feels generous.

Food that works. Food you'll want to make again and again, long after the Christmas decorations have been packed away. Nollaig Chridheil a h-uile duine, agus Bliadhna Mhath Ùr! (Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!)From Chicken Braemar with Whisky Sauce to Gin & Tonic Truffles, Chocolate Yule Log Cake to Gingerbread Tiramisu, and Clementine Margarita's to Westie 'Fairy' Tree Toppers, A Scottish Christmas has everything you need for a fantastically Hebridean Scottish Christmas!