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CONFIT LEMONS

By Patricia Michelson Citrus arrives in the nick of time, as the best season to enjoy the vitamin C boost is in the deep, dark winter months when s...

SINGING THE BLUES

It may be Blue Monday, but we've got plenty to celebrate from our extensive range of blue cheeses, to citrus to brighten the darkest of days, to ou...

THE NORTHERN LIGHTS

The Scandinavian food scene emerged on the global food stage when Rene Redzepi of Noma in Copenhagen captured the worlds imagination with his inter...

PRODUCE SEASONAL HIGHLIGHT: APPLES FROM THE BROGDALE COLLECTION

PRODUCE NOTES During autumn we see an abundance of orchard fruits from the growers at Brogdale - home of the National Fruit Collection. Their apple...

PARMIGIANO REGGIANO

THE STORY Each year, pastures in Emilia Romagna are sown with seeds of different grasses to give a varied and desired texture for the cows t...

CHEESE FOR BEER

With International Beer Day on 3rd August, we've put together a selection of our favourite cheeses to pair with beer. Read more about each one belo...

NEW WASHED RIND CHEESES

Words by Patricia Michelson Three new cheeses have landed on our cheese room shelves, and they share a character and style, but with cow, goat an...

HONEY-ROASTED APRICOTS

Stone-fruit season is a glorious time of year. There’s not much more satisfying than a fresh piece of perfectly ripe fruit, but if you can bring yo...

PRODUCE SEASONAL HIGHLIGHT: TOMATOES

PRODUCE NOTES Summer at La Fromagerie is synonymous with tomatoes, when crates & crates of these jewel-toned fruits adorn the entrance to ou...

SEASONAL PRODUCE HIGHLIGHT: CHERRIES

PRODUCE NOTES Summer is the season for fruit, and as the weeks progress, we see different varieties come and go in waves of flavour and freshness. ...

PRODUCE SPOTLIGHT: FIORONI FIGS

PRODUCE NOTES Fioroni figs are the first Italian figs of the season, from Puglia where they are highly prized for their signal of the beginning of ...

SEASONAL PRODUCE HIGHLIGHT: BORAGE

Borage is an edible weed with purple blue blossoms that are a lovely garnish to savoury and sweet dishes alike. The flowers can be used fresh (tr...