Gone are the days where vegetarian Christmas recipes involved nothing but nut roasts and dry vegetables. Now, with a vast range of luxury veggie produce, sauces and sides, vegetarian Christmas meals can be just as lovely (perhaps even better!) than a traditional turkey crown Christmas dinner on the 25th of December. We’ll walk you through […]
Healthy winter foods: What to cook when the weather gets cold
SeasonalityAs the nights draw in, the weather gets colder and we see less and less of the sun, it’s easy to turn to unhealthy junk food. But with a bit of know-how and inspiration, it’s easy to get the nourishment your body needs to stay warm and fight off cold weather bugs, by eating seasonal, […]
A Chef’s Guide to Cooking Romanesco Cauliflower
Hints & TipsIf you’re looking to brighten up your meals this winter and try something delightfully unusual – we highly recommend adding Romanesco Cauliflower to one of your dishes. Read on to find out exactly what this unique vegetable is, where it comes from and how to cook it. What is Romanesco and where is it from? […]
A chef’s guide to cooking with fresh truffles
Hints & TipsTruffles are a decadent ingredient, designed to enhance the flavours of a wide array of dishes. Typically sourced from countries in Europe, fresh truffles will only grow in pristine conditions, which explains why they are so valuable and rare. One feature of cooking with fresh truffles and truffle oil that makes the product so special […]
What’s In Season This December?
SeasonalityFruit and veg come in and out of season on a regular basis. We’ve created a handy seasonal calendar to help restaurant owners and home chefs alike create their meal plan ahead of time and deliver the finest, in-season ingredients for their customers and guests. From fruit and vegetables to salads, we have plenty of […]
Order Fresh Produce Online for Your Business
Company newsFollowing the recent launch of our new trade store, the team here at First Choice Produce is excited to offer businesses the chance to purchase our exceptional, award-winning produce online. You no longer need to pick up the phone to secure your produce at trade pricing – you can now do it all online. […]
Pre-Order Your Nordmann Fir Christmas Tree Today!
SeasonalityChristmas is fast approaching, and it’ll soon be time to get your hands on a Christmas tree to decorate your living room, dining room or even your office. If you want to beat the last-minute rush in December, we have just the solution. Nordmann fir Christmas trees At First Choice Produce, we only supply […]
Halls’ Avocados
Fresh ProduceLong-term sustainability is not only our legacy, it is a part of our DNA. At Halls, when looking at the future increased demand for avocados, sustainability is at the top of our agenda. In terms of our general supply process, fruit is received from our own and grower partner farms and packed for export at […]