Bittermelon Local
Bitter melon has a pronounced bitter flavour that suits savoury cooking.
- Nutrition: Vegetables contribute fibre and a variety of naturally occurring plant compounds.
- Enjoy: Slice into stir-fries or use in a cooked recipe designed for bitter melon.
- Store: Keep refrigerated.
- Prepare: Wash, remove seeds and pith, and cook according to your recipe.
- Our sourcing: Brand varies. We try to source locally when available.
These vegetables bring their own distinctive texture and flavour to stews, curries and other savoury dishes. Follow a recipe suited to the particular vegetable, as cutting and cooking methods make a noticeable difference to the result. Start with a simple preparation if it is unfamiliar, then adjust seasoning to your taste. Natural produce varies in size, colour and ripeness through the season. If you are shopping for a particular recipe or occasion, our team can help you choose from what is currently available.
- Nutrition: Vegetables contribute fibre and a variety of naturally occurring plant compounds.
- Enjoy: Slice into stir-fries or use in a cooked recipe designed for bitter melon.
- Store: Keep refrigerated.
- Prepare: Wash, remove seeds and pith, and cook according to your recipe.
- Our sourcing: Brand varies. We try to source locally when available.
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Candy Cane Caramel PopcornRead more
A convenient snack or sweet treat for a break in your day.
- Nutrition: Sugar, salt and fat vary by recipe; check the current package for nutrition and allergens.
- Enjoy: Enjoy a portion on its own or alongside a drink.
- Store: Follow the current package storage instructions, including any refrigeration required after opening.
- Prepare: Reseal after opening and follow any serving instructions.
- Our sourcing: Brand varies. We try to source locally when available.
Availability varies by season.
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Golden BerriesRead more
Small berries with a distinctive flavour for snacking and cooking.
- Nutrition: Whole fruit contributes naturally occurring fibre to a varied diet.
- Enjoy: Add ripe berries to fruit bowls or use in preserves and baking.
- Store: Keep refrigerated and use while fresh.
- Prepare: Remove any husks or stems and rinse before use; eat only ripe fruit.
- Our sourcing: Brand varies. We try to source locally when available.
Availability varies by season.
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Organic Veggie SticksRead more
A vegetable mix for making meal preparation easier.
- Nutrition: Vegetables contribute fibre and a variety of naturally occurring plant compounds.
- Enjoy: Use in a stir-fry, roast as a side or prepare as the package suggests.
- Store: Keep refrigerated and follow the package storage instructions and use-by guidance.
- Prepare: Follow the package washing and cooking instructions.
- Our sourcing: Brand varies. We try to source locally when available.
Availability varies by season.
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Organic Watemelon MiniRead more
Melon offers refreshing, juicy flesh for snacks and sharing.
- Nutrition: Melons have a naturally high water content and contribute fruit to a varied diet.
- Enjoy: Serve in wedges, add to fruit salads or blend into a chilled drink.
- Store: Keep cut melon refrigerated in a covered container.
- Prepare: Wash and scrub the rind before cutting; remove rind and seeds as needed.
- Our sourcing: Brand varies. We try to source locally when available.
Availability varies by season.
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Organic Potato PurpleRead more
Potatoes are a versatile base for comforting sides and everyday meals.
- Nutrition: Potatoes contribute starch for energy and naturally occurring fibre, especially when the skin is eaten.
- Enjoy: Roast, boil or mash; choose a preparation suited to the variety.
- Store: Store whole potatoes in a cool, dark, well-ventilated place.
- Prepare: Scrub before use and cook thoroughly; discard green or badly sprouted potatoes.
- Our sourcing: Brand varies. We try to source locally when available.
Availability varies by season.
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Organic Egg NogRead more
A creamy seasonal drink for serving chilled or using in festive recipes.
- Nutrition: Eggnog is a sweet, rich drink; check the label for sugar, fat and allergen information.
- Enjoy: Serve in a small glass or use in a recipe calling for eggnog.
- Store: Keep refrigerated and follow the package storage instructions and use-by guidance.
- Prepare: Shake or stir as directed before pouring.
- Our sourcing: Brand varies. We try to source locally when available.
Availability varies by season.
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- Nutrition: Vegetables contribute fibre and a variety of naturally occurring plant compounds.
- Enjoy: Sauté for soups and sauces or roast as a side dish.
- Store: Keep dry bulb onions and shallots cool and ventilated; refrigerate green onions and leeks.
- Prepare: Trim and clean thoroughly; peel dry outer layers where needed.
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Availability varies by season.
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- Nutrition: Vegetables contribute fibre and a variety of naturally occurring plant compounds.
- Enjoy: Wilt into soups, sauté as a side or use tender leaves as your recipe suggests.
- Store: Keep refrigerated.
- Prepare: Rinse thoroughly, remove tough stems as needed and prepare for your recipe.
- Our sourcing: Brand varies. We try to source locally when available.
Availability varies by season.
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- Enjoy: Sauté for soups and sauces or roast as a side dish.
- Store: Keep dry bulb onions and shallots cool and ventilated; refrigerate green onions and leeks.
- Prepare: Trim and clean thoroughly; peel dry outer layers where needed.
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- Nutrition: Whole fruit contributes naturally occurring fibre to a varied diet.
- Enjoy: Enjoy ripe, slice over breakfast or bake into a crumble.
- Store: Allow firm fruit to ripen at room temperature, then refrigerate.
- Prepare: Rinse and remove the stone before eating or cooking.
- Our sourcing: Brand varies. We try to source locally when available.
Availability varies by season.
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- Nutrition: Whole fruit contributes naturally occurring fibre to a varied diet.
- Enjoy: Serve with cheese, add to fruit bowls or halve for salads.
- Store: Keep refrigerated and wash just before serving.
- Prepare: Rinse, remove stems and check for seeds. Cut lengthwise into small pieces for young children.
- Our sourcing: Brand varies. We try to source locally when available.
Availability varies by season.
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- Nutrition: Vegetables contribute fibre and a variety of naturally occurring plant compounds.
- Enjoy: Wilt into soups, sauté as a side or use tender leaves as your recipe suggests.
- Store: Keep refrigerated.
- Prepare: Rinse thoroughly, remove tough stems as needed and prepare for your recipe.
- Our sourcing: Brand varies. We try to source locally when available.
Availability varies by season.
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- Nutrition: Whole fruit contributes naturally occurring fibre to a varied diet.
- Enjoy: Enjoy in segments, add to salads or use the juice in dressings.
- Store: Store in a cool place or refrigerate for longer keeping.
- Prepare: Wash the peel before cutting; remove peel and seeds as appropriate.
- Our sourcing: Brand varies. We try to source locally when available.
Availability varies by season.
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- Nutrition: Whole fruit contributes naturally occurring fibre to a varied diet.
- Enjoy: Cook into sauces, add to baking or simmer into a fruit compote.
- Store: Keep refrigerated in their packaging or a suitable container.
- Prepare: Rinse under running water before preparing or eating.
- Our sourcing: Brand varies. We try to source locally when available.
Availability varies by season.
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- Nutrition: Vegetables contribute fibre and a variety of naturally occurring plant compounds.
- Enjoy: Cut into snack sticks, roast or add to soups and stews.
- Store: Keep refrigerated; remove leafy tops for longer keeping.
- Prepare: Scrub under running water and peel if preferred.
- Our sourcing: Brand varies. We try to source locally when available.
Availability varies by season.
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- Nutrition: Whole fruit contributes naturally occurring fibre to a varied diet.
- Enjoy: Enjoy sweet varieties fresh; use tart varieties in sauces, preserves or desserts.
- Store: Keep refrigerated until ready to use.
- Prepare: Rinse, remove stems and pit before baking or serving to children.
- Our sourcing: Brand varies. We try to source locally when available.
Availability varies by season.
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- Nutrition: Whole fruit contributes naturally occurring fibre to a varied diet.
- Enjoy: Enjoy ripe, slice over breakfast or bake into a crumble.
- Store: Allow firm fruit to ripen at room temperature, then refrigerate.
- Prepare: Rinse and remove the stone before eating or cooking.
- Our sourcing: Brand varies. We try to source locally when available.
Availability varies by season.
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- Nutrition: Vegetables contribute fibre and a variety of naturally occurring plant compounds.
- Enjoy: Sauté for soups and sauces or roast as a side dish.
- Store: Keep dry bulb onions and shallots cool and ventilated; refrigerate green onions and leeks.
- Prepare: Trim and clean thoroughly; peel dry outer layers where needed.
- Our sourcing: Brand varies. We try to source locally when available.
Availability varies by season.
