AN ONLINE raffle, supported by independent restaurants and food producers from across Scotland, is aiming to raise £5,000 for the DEC Ukraine Appeal, which will support 100 Ukrainian refugee families with emergency food for one month.
With funds standing at just over £4,000, and with five days to go, the award-winning Linlithgow based chocolatier, Sebastian Kobelt, is highlighting the opportunity for foodies to win some fantastic meals, and food and drink prizes and experiences, while supporting the humanitarian aid appeal in Ukraine.
Dining prizes include
• Dinner for two with wine Aizle in Edinburgh
• A seven course meal with wine for two at Fhior in Edinburgh
• Dinner, bed and breakfast for two at The Roman Camp Hotel in Callander
• Lunch for two at Eusebi Deli in Glasgow
• Lunch or dinner for four at Gary Maclean’s Creel Caught restaurant in Edinburgh’s St James Quarter
• Lunch for two at The Cellar in Anstruther
• Lunch for two at The Gannett in Glasgow
• Dinner for two at Locanda de Gusti in Edinburgh
Food and drink experiences include:
• A private whisky tasting for two with Colin Hinds at Tipsie Midgie in Edinburgh
• A chutney masterclass with Jean Miller from Millers Larder
• A tour and tasting voucher at Linlithgow Distillery
• A fermentation workshop with Nourished by Nature
Food and drink prizes include:
• An exclusive Glenmorangie Signet bottle
• A hamper with a selection of artisan chocolates from Sebastian Kobelt
• A side of salmon from Belhaven Smokehouse
• A Perfect Porridge Pack from Hamlyns of Scotland
• A hamper of artisan produce from Arran from Crofters Larder and Crofters Still
• Voucher for the Cheese Byre Shop, Grain and Sustain
• A bumper box of Nairns biscuits
Plus prizes from Harajuku Kitchen, Fidra Gin, Edinburgh Fermentarium, Chocolates of Glenshiel, Errington Cheese, Jump Ship Brewing, Spice Witch, Gullane Glogg, Perthshire Preserves, Nuisance Drinks, Great Glen Charcuterie, 63 Tay Street in Perth, and Argyll Coffee Roasters.
Sebastian Kobelt said: “Sincere thanks to all of the restauranteurs and food and drink producers who have supported the raffle with prizes. We’re absolutely delighted with the funds raised to date and are hoping for a last minute push this week to meet our £5,000 target, which would provide emergency food for a month for 100 refugee families who are fleeing the war in Ukraine.”
Tickets cost £10 each and are on sale until 9am on Friday at app.galabid.com/fundsforukraine.