We are finally able to get our hands on some new season Seville oranges, so the Seville and Dundee Whisky Marmalades are back in stock. This bitter orange makes the most delicious marmalade. Our growers have told us this isn't a great season for sevilles, so we can't guarantee our stock will last.....we will try [...]
Happy New Year to all our customers. We are always busy, but particularly so at this time of the year as we harvest all the wonderful summer fruit. We are currently picking plums to put with Strawberries and boysenberries for our Summer Fruit Jam. The figs are ripening, as are the quinces and apples. We [...]
As the seasons change, so does our cooking. We're back into citrus time now, picking new season mandarins, lemons and limes. We are eagerly awaiting the new season Seville Oranges for our Seville Orange Marmalade, and Dundee Whisky Marmalade. Seville oranges are not common in New Zealand. As well as growing some of our own, [...]
As the summer comes to a close, there is still plenty of activity in the orchard. We have just finished picking our figs, apples and quinces, and now we are enjoying the bountiful feijoa season. To celebrate we have our Feijoa Chutney on special until the end of May. This is a tangy chutney, which [...]
We are so thrilled to have received a Cusine Artisan Award this year. Lots of exciting events are taking place in conjuction with the Award. If you are in Wellington you can try our winning Mandarin & Cointreau Marmalde featured in the winners breakfast menu at Cafe L'affare in College St. We are taking part [...]
We have just finished making our delicious Fig & Orange Jam. Using our own figs and oranges, this jam was one of our winners at the Taste Farmers Market Awards last year. Unfortunately the wonderful summer we had means there weren't many figs around this year, so this jam is definitely a limited edition.
As winter closes in we can enjoy the lovely citrus fruits on offer. Our Product Of The Month for June is Lemon Chutney. This delicious chutney is great with fish. Try is combined with cream cheese and stuffed into a chicken breast. Also in our citrus range is our Mandarin & Cointreau Marmalade. This is [...]
At this time of year there is a lot of wonderful produce for us to deal with. We have been making our Summer Fruit Jam, with Coatesville strawberries, plums and boysenberries. Fabulous peaches from Kumeu have gone into our Peach and Blueberry Jam, and Indian Peach Chutney. This week we picked up Damsons from Woodhill. [...]
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