Celebrating 25 years of pioneering Alston Moor wholefoods enterprise

Posted on Aug 11, 2023 in Uncategorized
Celebrating 25 years of pioneering Alston Moor wholefoods enterprise

A lovely article in the Cumberland and Westmorland  Herald. Click on the article to view a larger version.

25th Anniversary Open Day

Posted on Jul 5, 2023 in News
25th Anniversary Open Day

Saturday 19th August from 10am to 4pm Come celebrate with us and enjoy a fun-filled day of food, music, and community. We’ll be offering food tastings, raffle and tomobola with practical, delicious and indulgent prizes to be won. Some of our multi-talented staff will be providing music. Don’t miss out on the festivities! Bring your […]

Baking with Marzipan

Posted on May 2, 2023 in Recipes
Baking with Marzipan

Lübecker MARZIPAN is back! You can it by weight to use in these delicious recipes or just to eat neat. Yum!

Pasta in more than 15 different shapes & 11 types of noodle

Posted on Jul 19, 2022 in News
Pasta in more than 15 different shapes & 11 types of noodle

Come and browse our extensive range of noodles and pasta, many made from traditional durum wheat, spelt and buckwheat, white, wholemeal and green. Gluten-free ranges made from lentils, corn, rice, chickpeas or endame beans. Lots of great shapes too.

Lashings of Tea

Posted on Apr 7, 2022 in News
Lashings of Tea

We stock an extensive range of teas, loose leaf and tea bags. Traditional teas, single herb teas, blended herb teas, Indian and Chinese teas, Rooibos tea, organic teas, and some decaffinated teas.

Clipper; Yogi, Pukka, Qi, Heath & Heather, Dragonfly, Tick Tock, Foradix, Hampstead Tea, English Tea Shop, Summerdown, Tea India, Celestial, local herb teas.

Olives Galore

Posted on Mar 10, 2022 in News
Olives Galore

We adore olives! Currently we stock around 20 different types of olives. We keep a constant lookout for new brands and herb and spice combinations, so do check the olive shelf frequently to see if something tempts your tastebuds. 

Turn up the heat: Curry feature

Posted on Feb 15, 2022 in News, Recipes
Turn up the heat: Curry feature

If you enjoy eating curry, you will be glad to know that we stock the ingredients you need, from fresh chillis, spices and ghee to ready-made sauces, poppadums and nan bread. Read on to view our range, or even better, drop into our shop and browse the shelves. You are sure to find inspiration! NEW […]

Forced Rhubarb

Posted on Feb 5, 2022 in News, Recipes
Forced Rhubarb

The year we are delighted to offer premium-grade forced rhubarb direct from the dark sheds in the Rhubarb Triangle, an area between Leeds, Wakefield and Bradford in Yorkshire. The cold, wet weather and rich soil help the “crowns” to lay down energy before the forcing period. This is a wonderful fresh delicacy so early in […]

Seville Orange Curd

Posted on Jan 27, 2022 in Recipes
Seville Orange Curd

Don’t to miss out on Seville Oranges’ invigorating aroma, try this quick and easy recipe for Seville Orange Curd and discover what chalaze are.

Seville Orange Ice Cream

Posted on Jan 27, 2022 in Recipes
Seville Orange Ice Cream

We currently have organic Seville oranges in the shop at £2.50 per kilogram. Time for marmalade or alternatively here’s a wonderfully simple ice cream recipe. Juice of 3 seville oranges Grated zest of 2 of them Mix with 175g caster sugar, stir until dissolved Whip 584 ml double cream and stir into juice mix Freeze, […]