The Seasonal Connection...
The weather is changing with rapid force - One day it's rainy the next extreme gales are roaring what lies around the corner noone knows...
Be Inspired is here for you to capture the best flavours to utilise at that very second - Come back often or just when you need that added touch to create your next best dish.
The season is gathering pace and with an imminent change in weather available flavours could change make sure you utilise Your Refresh to it's full
The Growth
If you have a spare few minutes sit back and watch this time-lapse of the amazing forced rhubarb growing.
Watch it sway as it gathers height - if you haven't started to use rhubarb don't delay, it will end in late March.
Wild Rocket
Peppery, Intense and truly fantastic this small leaved rocket adds a potent punch to all it touches.
These bags bring a range of uses, it's even cheap enough to make a rocket puree!!! - Wow there's an idea...
Product Code: 865234
Sold By: x 500g bag
Grower/Origin: Italy
Blood Orange
The blood orange season has started early this year with the arrival of the MORRO variety.
As the season progresses, we will start to see other varieties arrive including leafy ones and even baby options.
Once cut open, the deep coloured flesh will ignite inspiration and those sour yet ever so sweet flavours will bring excitement.
The season should be here until around May so the time has come to get involved.
Product Code: 145031
Sold By: Kilo/Case
Grower/Origin: Italy
Sekura Mix
This mix is truly amazing and changes on very delivery - Grown by Bentleys Gomersol its a mix created to inspire your mind.
This weeks mix includes Tahoon, Radish. Chilli, Shisho, Garlic Chive, Parrilla, Citra Cress all grown on recycled paper and ready for action.
Keep them in the dry store, not in the fridge to maintain flavour and they will grow & grow until you pick them.
Product Code: 854744
Sold By: Box
Grower/Origin: UK
Figs
Black Brazillian figs are sweet and extremely large in size at the moment.
The inner flesh is deep red with great flavour - Not just for dessert get your thinking caps on as these are outrageous.
Product Code: 214578
Sold By: Each
Grower/Origin: Brazil
Gold Rush Apples
Sweet, crisp and totally amazing the GOLD RUSH apple is the one to use.
Perfect for an eating apple but truly remarkable utilised in other ways - Winter salad with shards of meaty fleshed apple or dried apple castles anyone??
Product Code: 54124
Sold By: Each
Grower/Origin: France
Purple Sprouting Broccoli
The time has come to embrace Purple Sprouting Broccoli - Grown in Evesham this purple topped tall broccoli is totally perfect.
Don't trim the stalk, cook it whole. Why not pick the leaves off and saute them or try them raw for a real experience.
Product Code:854147
Sold By: Kilo
Grower/Origin: Uk
White Asparagus
The season has started for amazing white asparagus as the bitter flavoured sticks are back once again.
They are imported at the moment but as soon as the UK season starts we will have UK grown white which is perfect.
Until the UK season arrives you can experiment with these great bitter flavoured sticks.
Product Code:265874
Sold By: Bunch
Grower/Origin: Peru
Red Chillis
Spicy, hot and often forgotten the red chilli should not be overlooked.
Grown on the vines over in Holland, they are a commodity which holds lots of flavour.
Product Code: 985478
Sold By: Kilo
Grower/Origin: Holland
Chinese Cabbage
A staple ingredient for many dishes this cabbage is sometimes forgotten but holds magical flavour.
Why not blanch and wrap some protein in the crisp leaves to add excitement and bring a different texture to your creations.
Product Code: 235784
Sold By: Each
Grower/Origin: Uk
Salty Fingers
Wow-what an amazing thing to try.
This land seaweed grows off the rocks of the coast and is packed full of flavour.
Extremely juicy in texture with extreme salty notes they are true winner and just waiting for a bit of foaming butter.
Product Code: 54787
Sold By: 250g
Grower/Origin: UK
Forced Sea Kale
This is a delicate little number - Wild sea kale is brought indoors to be grown in the dark giving some miraculous yellow, long, firm stems.
Delicate salt flavours arrive with a crisp - perfect to be cooked or used in other inventive ways.
Product Code: 874147
Sold By: 225g Bunch
Grower/Origin: UK
Sea Purslane
Salty leaves that bring amazing uses.
Very similar to samphire these interesting coastal plants have many uses - Eat them raw or quickly cook or even crisp to capture some great uses.
Product Code: 897547
Sold By: 250g
Grower/Origin: UK
It’s Wild Mushroom Time
Amazing news as we are now keeping the 1kg Special Mixed Wild Mushrooms in stock - All you need to do is state the above while ordering.
Other amazing varieties are in good supply (see below)
Fresh Truffle is now a preorder option as new season winter white truffle starts to arrive.
Cepes
Often thought to be the meatiest mushroom on the planet these deeply flavoured cepes will drive some severe excitement.
Once cleaned slice them and get them showcased to a red hot pan and watch the mushroom transform into a most magical and intense flavoured mushroom
Product Code:854145
Sold By: Kilo
Growers/Origin: Poland
Yellow Legged Chanterelle
These yellow-legged mushrooms are packed full of flavour and can bring an interesting edge in anything they touch.
Once cooked a natural sweetness prevails - why not mount your sauces with these interesting yellow-legged options.
Product Code:854145
Sold By: Kilo
Growers/Origin: Italy
Trompette
Often referred to as the mushroom of death the black trompette brings severe earthy flavour to all it touches.
Sometimes difficult to clean as earth resides in the trumpet shaped funnel but once conquered they are truly fantastic.
Product Code:854141
Sold By: Kilo
Growers/Origin: Italy
Special Mixed x 1kg
This 1kg mixed box is an absolute lifesaver if you want to celebrate what's best at that given point.
This mix will change upon most deliveries as whats present are the mushrooms which you should be working with.
Get them cleaned and enjoy their unique and truly magnificent flavour - Wild baby King Oyster Anyone ???
Product Code: 239076
Sold By: Kilo
Grower/Origin: Spain
Winter Truffle
The winter season for truffle is now firmly here and it is totally unbelievable.
These ripe, mature and marbled truffles host a marvellous nose and you should get involved for the festive season ahead.
Product Code: 239001
Sold By: Kilo
Grower/Origin: Teruel, Spain
Morel
The brain mushroom is back for another fantastic season.
Prices are high at the moment but they will slide to affordable levels as the weeks roll on.
As soon as the wild garlic is spotted Springtime and morels go together hand in hand. Until then these Chinese morels can be used to bring that most memorable flavour on every occasion.
Product Code:854140
Sold By: Kilo
Growers/Origin: China
Why Not Try Something Ultra-Special ??
There Is Lots To Try...
Pearled Spelt
Work this authentic traditional grain just like you would risotto - keep it thirsty and it will offer you an edge difficult to find from alternative grains.
Also fantastic to be floated through soups or toasted - Don't forget to SOAK it before use
Product Code: 215478
Sold By: x 500g
Himalayan Pink Salt
Sometimes difficult to find, this pink coarse salt holds a great flavour.
Mined from the Punjab region of modern Pakistan this is worth a look and especially a taste...
Product Code: 698754
Sold By: 250g
Bonito Flakes
Fresh tuna is cured, smoked then air-dried for 6 months it's then thinly shaved to create a most remarkable flavour profile - It tastes somewhere between brown anchovies and randomly bacon with a most delicate edge.
Product Code: 358698
Sold By:500g
Duck Eggs
These white shelled beauties hold a deep orange yolk and are perfect for many things.
Why not try and do a twist on the classic baked egg with this to add a flavoursome finish or a most fantastic omelette.
Product Code:548741
Sold By: Box of 6 eggs
Toasted Fregola
Fregola is pasta from Sardinia.
Comes in varying sizes, but typically consists of semolina dough that has been rolled into balls 2–3 mm in diameter and toasted in an oven.
Re-hydrate and create some amazing things with its crunchy finish.
Product Code:698748
Sold By: 1 Kilo
Japanese (Kewpie) Mayo
Kewpie got introduced to Japan in 1925 and has been a hit ever since.
It holds a rich egg flavour with a tangy and sweeter taste to normal mayo and much creamier in colour and texture.
Pure egg yolk and rice wine vinegar combine to create this fantastic mayo.
Product Code: 65987
Sold By: 500g
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