Discover a local bounty of Somerset and Dorset products delivered by The Fine Food Company, including artisanal cheeses, fresh dairy, quality meats and fish, delectable deli items, seasonal fruits and vegetables, pantry staples, cooking essentials, and a selection of drinks and non-food items. Each product has been hand-picked to showcase Dorset and Somerset’s rich culinary heritage and our commitment to quality.
Spring has arrived, bringing with it a vibrant array of British produce that inspires creativity in the kitchen.
Asparagus reaches its peak, offering crisp, tender spears perfect for light, elegant dishes. Early English Strawberries make their sweet debut, adding a beautiful burst of color and flavour. Isle of Wight Tomatoes arrive, rich and sun-kissed, ready to elevate any dish, while Wye Valley Rhubarb introduces a delightful tartness that can enhance both sweet and savoury creations.
With such a vibrant array of ingredients at your fingertips, spring offers endless possibilities for your menus. Embrace the season’s freshness and let your creativity flourish as you delight in the flavours of British produce!
Spring has arrived, bringing with it a vibrant array of British produce that inspires creativity in the kitchen.
Asparagus reaches its peak, offering crisp, tender spears perfect for light, elegant dishes. Early English Strawberries make their sweet debut, adding a beautiful burst of color and flavour. Isle of Wight Tomatoes arrive, rich and sun-kissed, ready to elevate any dish, while Wye Valley Rhubarb introduces a delightful tartness that can enhance both sweet and savoury creations.
With such a vibrant array of ingredients at your fingertips, spring offers endless possibilities for your menus. Embrace the season’s freshness and let your creativity flourish as you delight in the flavours of British produce!
Nestled in the heart of Pylle in Somerset, Thorner’s has long been a beacon of quality and tradition in the foodie world. With its idyllic surroundings and a rich agricultural heritage, Somerset provides the perfect backdrop for a company dedicated to quality farm fresh products.
Thorner’s is not just a brand; it represents a legacy of excellence that has been cultivated over generations. Their commitment to sourcing the finest ingredients is unmatched, ensuring that every product from its award-winning pies to butchery each product reflects high standards and dedication to quality.
Founded by a passionate duo dedicated to crafting exceptional gelato, Baboo combines traditional techniques with locally sourced ingredients to create vibrant flavors that celebrate the region. Join us as we delve into the story behind Baboo Gelato, exploring their creative process, commitment to sustainability, and the inspiration that drives their delicious offerings.
Founded by passionate duo, Annie & Sam, dedicated to crafting exceptional gelato, Baboo combines traditional techniques with locally sourced ingredients to create vibrant flavors that celebrate the region. Join us as we delve into the story behind Baboo Gelato, exploring their creative process, commitment to sustainability, and the inspiration that drives their delicious Dorset-made ice cream.
Nestled in the heart of Pylle in Somerset, Thorner’s has long been a beacon of quality and tradition in the foodie world. With its idyllic surroundings and a rich agricultural heritage, Somerset provides the perfect backdrop for a company dedicated to quality farm fresh products.
Thorner’s is not just a brand; it represents a legacy of excellence that has been cultivated over generations. Their commitment to sourcing the finest ingredients is unmatched, ensuring that every product from its award-winning pies to butchery each product reflects high standards and dedication to quality.
At Thorner’s, the belief that great cooking begins with exceptional products drives their meticulous selection process. Each item that bears their name is chosen with care, emphasising quality and flavour. Their sourcing process is thorough and intentional; they collaborate with local farmers and trusted suppliers who share their passion for quality and sustainability.
By prioritising local partnerships, Thorner’s not only supports the community but also ensures that their products are fresh, flavourful, and ethically produced. Each ingredient tells a story, and Thorner’s takes pride in being part of that narrative.
Elevate your menu with this exquisite dish featuring a perfectly grilled flat iron steak, enhanced by a rich Café de Paris butter. This cut, known for its tenderness and flavour, is ideal for high-heat cooking. Season the steak meticulously, sear it to your desired doneness, and finish with a generous dollop of the herby, umami-rich butter for that signature touch.
Accompany the steak with a fresh watercress salad, adding a peppery contrast that balances the richness of the butter. Perfect for fine dining or upscale casual settings!
“This recipe has been with me since the beginning of my career over 35 years ago. I honestly thought someone was playing a joke on me when I first received it. Just to put it into perspective, I was making 2kg batches of butter, which meant I had to follow this recipe multiplied by eight!”
Elevate your menu with this exquisite dish featuring a perfectly grilled flat iron steak, enhanced by a rich Café de Paris butter. This cut, known for its tenderness and flavour, is ideal for high-heat cooking. Season the steak meticulously, sear it to your desired doneness, and finish with a generous dollop of the herby, umami-rich butter for that signature touch.
Accompany the steak with a fresh watercress salad, adding a peppery contrast that balances the richness of the butter. Perfect for fine dining or upscale casual settings!
“This recipe has been with me since the beginning of my career over 35 years ago. I honestly thought someone was playing a joke on me when I first received it. Just to put it into perspective, I was making 2kg batches of butter, which meant I had to follow this recipe multiplied by eight!”