Life & Living

Love Local Christmas Hamper

Here we showcase a selection of some of the best goods on offer in our region.

Mortons Traditional Taste

The Bronze turkey has a sweet, delicious flavour, producing generous quantities of white and dark meat, that stays moist and succulent. This is one Christmas turkey you won’t mind having leftovers from! Free-Range Norfolk Bronze Turkey, £76.15 – £135.96

www.mortonsfarm.co.uk

Southwold Candle Co

Southwold Candle Co create luxury home fragrances that encapsulate the essence of the Suffolk coastal town of Southwold. Their scented candles and reed diffusers are bursting with delicious scents ready to fill your home.

www.thesouthwoldcandleco.co.uk

Fruit Pig Company

Fruit Pig manufacture rare black puddings, haggis, white pudding and fine bacons.  Their produce is available in over 160 outlets nationally including Fortnum & Mason.  For full details and to click and buy online, please go to:

www.fruitpig.co.uk

Jarrold

Norfolk Raspberry & Gin Jam: Bursting with raspberries and enlivened with a dash of Jarrold Gin. This jam is lovingly made in small batches to bring out all the flavours of the fruit. A unique recipe made exclusively for Jarrold by Janet at Peachey’s Preserves in Alburgh, near Harleston, Norfolk. Delicious with scones, toast and crumpets. 227g Jar – £5.

www.jarrold.co.uk

A Dog Called No

by Andrew Hirst

Suffolk author Andrew Hirst launched his second book earlier this year which sees an exciting bedtime read featuring the food loving Derek, a dog that is full of energy and is a little bit misunderstood… he’s not naughty, he’s just very enthusiastic. Available on Amazon, £6.99.

A Dog Called No: https://rb.gy/mw4wdb

Valley Farm Vineyards

Sundancer 2013 Vintage Classic Cuvee Rose

A very pale copper salmon hue with a fine stream of tiny bubbles. The nose shows incredible delicate complexity. Aromas of raspberry, lemon zest and buttery almond biscuits. The palate is crisp, with fresh citrus and raspberry flavours that linger, providing a long finish.   

www.valleyfarmvineyards.co.uk

Barsham Brewery

The North Norfolk brewery produce fabulous beers including their 4% and under case which includes 3 bottles each of their session strength beers; Mr. Shanks, Oaks, Norfolk Topper and Pilgrim’s Pale Ale. £36 plus £3.95 p&p

www.barshambrewery.co.uk

Norfolk Wagyu Beef

Started by Sam Frost, a third-generation turkey farmer looking for how he could diversify his family business. After trying Wagyu in a restaurant, the experience was never forgotten. Then the idea came to start a Wagyu herd in Norfolk. The quality of the beef is the driving force behind what they do, and the result is some exceptional quality high welfare and sustainable Wagyu beef good enough to grace any table.

www.norfolkwagyubeef.co.uk

Yare Valley Oils

For Every Occasion gift set: This special edition selection has been specially created to suit many a culinary occasion. Sold only as part of a set The Dipper, The Roaster, The Dresser and The Topper do just as they say and beyond. £11.95

www.yarevalley.com

Fruit Pig Company

Fruit Pig manufacture rare black puddings, haggis, white pudding and fine bacons.  Their produce is available in over 160 outlets nationally including Fortnum & Mason.  For full details and to click and buy online, please go to:

www.fruitpig.co.uk

Fordham Candles

Fordham’s is based in the Norfolk countryside, where they hand make all their scented candles, melts and diffusers to ensure a high quality at affordable prices. Their vision is sustainability which is why they only use soy wax and natural oils with vegan friendly base oils in their diffusers. Diffuser, apple and cinnamon £14. Spiced orange melts £5.

www.fordhamscandles.com

Baileys Delicatessen

Baileys is a traditional delicatessen, selling local, British and continental fare. Serving breakfast, lunch, tea, coffee, cake, savouries and afternoon tea all made freshly in house.

www.baileysdelicatessen.co.uk