BACK TO BASICS

When it comes to creating delicious meals, sometimes the simplest ingredients can be the most rewarding. Family favourites are just that for a reason, they may not be the most glamorous cuts, but they are reliable, versatile, and perfect for everyday cooking. 

Don’t mistake simple for boring though, these organic essentials can be the foundation for all sorts of exciting recipe combinations. 

Here’s the 7 organic essentials we always keep in our freezer.

Organic Beef Steak Mince 

No second rate meat here. Our beef steak mince uses prime cuts of organic, grass fed beef finely minced with 10% fat for amazing texture and taste.  Beef steak mince is a staple in many households, and for good reason. It's incredibly versatile and can be used in a variety of dishes from bolognese, burgers, meatballs and warming shepherd’s pie. Not only is it a family favourite, but our organic grass-fed beef is one of our best sources of high-quality protein and essential nutrients like iron, zinc and Vitamin B12 and important fat-soluble vitamins including A and E. 

Feeling fancy? Try making a minced beef wellington with pre-rolled puff pastry, or substitute it for pork in char sui noodles.

Organic Every Day Steak

Sometimes, nothing beats a simple steak. Our every day steak is perfect for those nights when you want something delicious without spending hours in the kitchen. Cut from the topside joint, a substantial internal muscle for active, free range animals such as ours, resulting in lean meat with a fine marbling, deep, robust flavour and an open-grained texture. Steak is not only tasty but a great source of protein,  iron and vitamin B12, which are important for maintaining energy levels and overall health.

Feeling fancy? Make a gourmet steak sauce. Choose from classic peppercorn or vibrant salsa verde. 

Organic Chicken Breast 

Everyone loves chicken - roasted, fried or grilled, there’s a good reason that it’s a staple in the kitchen. Our organic chicken breasts are full of proper chicken-y flavour that comes from the slow-grown active lifestyle that our free range chickens enjoy. With our organic essentials chicken breasts in the freezer, you will never be short of dinner options, from simple grilled chicken salads to chicken curries.

Feeling fancy? Try our chicken breast stuffed with ricotta, mushroom and spinach 

Organic Pork Mince 

Pork mince is often overlooked in favour of its more popular cousin, beef, but pork mince is another versatile option that's great to have on standby. Leaner than beef, pork mince can still pack the flavour into meatballs, stir fries and Chinese style dumplings. Pork mince is a good source of iron, zinc and essential B1 vitamins. Plus, it’s often a hit with kids and adults alike, making meal planning that much easier. 

Feeling fancy? Go for a show stopping starter of pork and prawn steamed wontons as part of an Asian inspired feast.

Organic Pork Sausages

Pork sausages are one of those essentials loved equally by kids and grandparents alike.  A classic comfort food, they're perfect for cosy nights in, summer barbecues and the morning after the night before - there is literally no meal that can’t be improved with a banger!. Our organic pork sausages are made with only good stuff and naturally additive-free.

Feeling fancy? Add sausage meat balls to a roast vegetable and feta filo pie.

Organic Minute Steaks 

Our premium, organic grass fed beef sliced thinly for speedy cooking. The lean beef is coupled with a delicate seam of quick-melting fat that adds sweetness and succulence, ensuring moist results . As well as being really great value and a great source of protein, iron and zinc;  organic minute steaks are enormously versatile, lending themselves to all sorts of cuisine. From the irresistible classic combo of tender steak and crunchy chips, indulgent steak sandwiches or quick-as-flash stir fries, you'll struggle to run out of ideas.

Feeling fancy? A ginger and chilli dressing makes this Thai beef salad something special

Organic Diced Beef 

Every cook has a favourite beef stew recipe under their belt, but our organic diced beef is a versatile favourite that can be turned into curries, kebabs and a favourite of us Devon folk, the pasty.  Using the best quality cuts of beef and no offcuts, our diced organic, grass fed beef steak is a great source of essential B vitamins, including B12.

Feeling fancy? A boeuf bourguignon is a classic, gastronomic feast for dinner parties.

We hope we’ve convinced you that sometimes, the simplest ingredients can make the most satisfying meals. Our organic essentials mean there is no compromising on taste and quality even for your everyday cooking.  Next time you're planning your meals,celebrate the beauty of back to basics cooking, and with our organic essentials currently on special offer, there is no better time to fill your freezer.