Christmas shortbread biscuits Time: 45 mins Serves 20 Decorate these gorgeous Christmas biscuits with candied orange peel, flaked almonds or freeze-dried raspberries. Star- or tree-shaped cutters also work well Ingredients 275g plain flour 100g caster sugar 1 tsp ground mixed spice, ground cinnamon or ground cardamom (optional) 150g salted butter, cut into cubes 2 egg…
Retro Christmas Treats “As a child there are some key things I remember from our family Christmas’ (and some that can stay back in the 70s and 80s!). I remember finishing school and racing into the kitchen to make sweets, biscuits and cakes to give to friends (okay we ate most of them) packaging them…
A Happy Heritage Countdown to Christmas We’re now just under 4 weeks away from Christmas – where has the year gone? We’ve put together some information about what we are offering this year as well as some ideas to inspire and help you with Christmas preparations. Heritage Christmas Product Focus…Shop and support local Get your…
The Gift of Food at Christmas Christmas is a time to spend with family and friends and a great time to celebrate amazing food. Christmas lunches, boxing day leftovers and tucking into an edible gift on Christmas afternoon whilst watching a classic Christmas film or playing some board games. We have some delicious recipes perfect…
What to make with your box contents w/c 2 December Be creative and adapt recipes to suit what you have in your fridge and store cupboard. Don’t forget to check out our last few blogs here on box contents use. Loaded Baked Potatoes with Bacon and Cheddar Prep time: 15 mins Cooks: 1 hr 20…
Sweet potato and pepper tikka masala – Eat Healthy For Less Time: 1 hour Serves 4 Tikka masala is a big-hitter and this meat-free version is packed with gnarly chunks of roasted sweet potato and peppers, plus comforting butter beans for extra creaminess. Take it to the next level with a ripple of lemon and…
Creative Projects for Repurposing Packaging As you know at Heritage we work hard to reduce, reuse, repurpose or recycle as much as we can (read about our sustainability steps here). We do sometimes need to use packaging and of course, our customers love our Grapevine and Heritage Bites magazine but after you’ve filed away the…
Nuts About Nuts! When we think about the origin of our food, nuts aren’t really thought about, but when you look into where certain nuts come from, you fall down a fascinating hole which is absolutely nuts! We have collated information about the world’s most popular nut, the 3 edible nuts that grow in the…
What to make with your box contents w/c 25 November Be creative and don’t be afraid to adapt the recipes to suit what you have in your fridge and store cupboard. Recipes based on a medium box. Mexican roasted sweet potato cubes Total time: 25 mins Serves 4 Delicious cubes of sweet potato, coated in…
Superb Sprouts Every year since a very young age, many of us are forced to sit down and eat Brussels sprouts– a vegetable almost every child and even a lot of adults detest. But why do we hate them so much? Is it simply the way they are cooked, or that most people only serve…