This weekend has seen an innovative event bringing together for the first time, under one roof award winning Christmas trees grown here in Ayrshire, and local Ayrshire food network producers & crafters
it is running both Saturday and Sunday /located at the Craig Wilson Auction Mart on the A70-- 2 Miles to the east of Ayr timing 11.00-16.00
a wide selection of artisan food will be available including Cedar Country Foods; Nethergate larder:Petrie fine foods with their Christmas puddings ,black bun, and gluten free vegetarian specialities : Dunlop dairy cheeses; Stark rapeseed oil ;local honey ; Aye love real food Scotch eggs ;Everything Chilli relishes ; the freshest vegetables etc etc
Taste Ayrshire hampers available
(all offered subject to availability whilst stocks last !!)
al stalls will be located inside in the warmth so stay cosy ..
hope to see you there
Saturday, 7 December 2013
Friday, 29 November 2013
Taste Ayrshire TORE hampers at European conference
Ayrshire food network food offerings were on display last week at a European rural development conference near Liege ..They were noted and commented on most positively by many of the 180 delegates from 17 countries
where will they go next ?
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The aroma of the Ayrshire roasted #Roundsquare coffee beans caused quite a stir ; so too the #Petrie Fine Foods # Christmas pudding which was presented to the organisors ! We look forward to their feedback
where will they go next ?
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The aroma of the Ayrshire roasted #Roundsquare coffee beans caused quite a stir ; so too the #Petrie Fine Foods # Christmas pudding which was presented to the organisors ! We look forward to their feedback
Busy local food weekend to start the festive season in Paisley & Alloway
This weekend sees the start of the pre Xmas season. for serious food buying (hopefully ).
#Ayrshire food network members will be out in force at various key events including the# Paisley #farmers' market Saturday 30th at the Cenotaph in the high street 10.00-14.00 , and # Burns Birthplace museum #Alloway #farmers 'market in doors on Sunday December 1st 11.00-15.00.
a very wide range of produce will be available on Saturday whilst on Sunday there will be an excellent array of festive produce including #Petrie #Christmas puddings, cakes and black bun , Lime tree Larder chocolates , selected house plants , organic #Caurnie soaps, Dunlop cheeses ,#Stark rape seed oil ,#Everything chilli relishes and the wonderful freshly locally roasted #Roundsquare coffee and beans
Both markets are very much worth a visit easpecially as the #Taste Ayrshire#TORE hamper boxes will be available to buy on either a DIY basis or complete with selected local food items or #Burns related items according to your budgets
we hope to see you there
#Ayrshire food network members will be out in force at various key events including the# Paisley #farmers' market Saturday 30th at the Cenotaph in the high street 10.00-14.00 , and # Burns Birthplace museum #Alloway #farmers 'market in doors on Sunday December 1st 11.00-15.00.
a very wide range of produce will be available on Saturday whilst on Sunday there will be an excellent array of festive produce including #Petrie #Christmas puddings, cakes and black bun , Lime tree Larder chocolates , selected house plants , organic #Caurnie soaps, Dunlop cheeses ,#Stark rape seed oil ,#Everything chilli relishes and the wonderful freshly locally roasted #Roundsquare coffee and beans
Both markets are very much worth a visit easpecially as the #Taste Ayrshire#TORE hamper boxes will be available to buy on either a DIY basis or complete with selected local food items or #Burns related items according to your budgets
we hope to see you there
Friday, 15 November 2013
Ayrshire food network produce in Poland as part of Transnational TORE visit
Very recently produce from 10 Ayrshire producers was presented as part of the TORE (TASTES OF RURAL EUROPE PROJECT)..
They were shown off near Krakow in Taste Ayrshire Leader part funded hampers .
the reactions were very positive and our Polish hosts will do doubt very soon provide feedback after sampling the food, drink and festive offerings ?
They were shown off near Krakow in Taste Ayrshire Leader part funded hampers .
the reactions were very positive and our Polish hosts will do doubt very soon provide feedback after sampling the food, drink and festive offerings ?
the cheeses were enjoyed before dinner !
Monday, 21 October 2013
Congratulations to Cosses Country House for winning ACCI local food hero award
At the recent ACCI awards Cosses Country House won the coveted Local Food Hero award against stiff and respected competition from Nethergate Larder , and GC Growers ..
Congratulations to all Category finalists including other AFN members Heads of Ayr Farm park , and A Dewar Rattray..
it is greatly appreciated how much consistent effort goes into these sustained levels of performance .
Congratulations to all Category finalists including other AFN members Heads of Ayr Farm park , and A Dewar Rattray..
it is greatly appreciated how much consistent effort goes into these sustained levels of performance .
Monday, 23 September 2013
Slow Food cheese tasting experience at Dunlop Dairy 26th Sept
There is an exciting opportunity to be be part of the #Taste Ayrshire food festival event held in conjunction with Slow Food West Scotland at West Clerkland farm this Thursday 26th September 18.30-20.00
Come along and find out how the cheeses are made.Sample, buy and get behind the scenes...booking required call or text 07765 606848 Cost £8 per person including surprise gift! location KA35LP
Come along and find out how the cheeses are made.Sample, buy and get behind the scenes...booking required call or text 07765 606848 Cost £8 per person including surprise gift! location KA35LP
Friday, 13 September 2013
AFN members at Best of the West in Inveraray & Coeliac fair Troon
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Saturday, 27 July 2013
The indoor farmers' market at Fencebay is the place to be.
You will be very welcome at Fencebay near Largs today Sunday 28th July for the monthly farmers market . Held in a barn or undercover it is the best place to buy fresh local quality food , and keep dry yourselves dry !.. timing 10.00-14.30 ..produce from 12 producers expected .HTCU
Thursday, 18 July 2013
Hot weekend for local food in Ayrshire 19-21 july
This weekend we are spoilt for choice regarding arange of activities showcasing excellent flavoursome local food. & drink .In addition to the regular service offerings of inspired local food producers and providers ,there are 3 specific events on
On the 19& 20th there is an inspired evening event at Dalduff farm at Crosshill Post code -KA197PU featuring a return of the popup barbecue restaurant 19.---23.00 at which there will be an wide array of flavoursome local produce served plus wine from Corney & Barrow ,and hand crafted ales the Ayrshire brewing company .
check out https://www.facebook.com/TheBarnAtDalduffFarm
The Ayrshire farmers' market cooperative returns to the Cross at Kilmarnock ..post code KA11LR on Saturday 09.-13.00.with a fine selection of local artisan seasonal food and drink .We suggest you .bring your cool bag ,as it going to be warm ...enjoy the weather while you can ,and meet the local producers
On sunday 21st there is a specific food double header at Burns Birthplace Museum in Alloway .. Post code KA74PQ firstly a farmers market outside the main entrance 11.00-15.00 with some very well respected ,interesting and fun local producers present .
.Also between 13.00-16..00 there is the Slow Food Taste Adventure being organised ..an amazing opportunity for children and adults to explore all aspects of TASTE in its widest sense ... a fun experience and real eye opener !!
Hopefully you can schedule in one of these exciting events during you busy weekends and we look forward to welcoming you
On the 19& 20th there is an inspired evening event at Dalduff farm at Crosshill Post code -KA197PU featuring a return of the popup barbecue restaurant 19.---23.00 at which there will be an wide array of flavoursome local produce served plus wine from Corney & Barrow ,and hand crafted ales the Ayrshire brewing company .
check out https://www.facebook.com/TheBarnAtDalduffFarm
The Ayrshire farmers' market cooperative returns to the Cross at Kilmarnock ..post code KA11LR on Saturday 09.-13.00.with a fine selection of local artisan seasonal food and drink .We suggest you .bring your cool bag ,as it going to be warm ...enjoy the weather while you can ,and meet the local producers
On sunday 21st there is a specific food double header at Burns Birthplace Museum in Alloway .. Post code KA74PQ firstly a farmers market outside the main entrance 11.00-15.00 with some very well respected ,interesting and fun local producers present .
.Also between 13.00-16..00 there is the Slow Food Taste Adventure being organised ..an amazing opportunity for children and adults to explore all aspects of TASTE in its widest sense ... a fun experience and real eye opener !!
Hopefully you can schedule in one of these exciting events during you busy weekends and we look forward to welcoming you
Friday, 12 July 2013
Thursday, 4 July 2013
Celebrate holiday time at Ayr farmers' market Saturday 6th July
With the holidays underway you may be looking for fresh local produce to enjoy with your friends and family ?
Why not start your weekend with a visit between 08.30 and 13.00 to the SAFM accredited Ayrshire Farmers' market Kyle Centre car park courtyard ...postcode KA7 1QT ..vehicle entry via Dalblair Road
.With outdoor barbecue food, pies, fresh seasonal vegetables and soft fruits ,local cheeses,sourdough breads, local CAMRA award winning ales (after 10.00),traditional Scottish food to go with a modern twist,home baking ,preserves ,chicken,award winning free range eggs,delicate honey,hand made chocolates,local seafood , fresh and smoked fish. there is something for every palate ! These offerings will be complemented by FAIR TRADE produce ,and excellent organic soaps etc.
Hope to see you there ..Come and meet the producers ,taste the food where appropriate, and support the local rural economy by buying provenanced food with very short or direct supply chains ...Real Slow Food ..enjoy !
Why not start your weekend with a visit between 08.30 and 13.00 to the SAFM accredited Ayrshire Farmers' market Kyle Centre car park courtyard ...postcode KA7 1QT ..vehicle entry via Dalblair Road
.With outdoor barbecue food, pies, fresh seasonal vegetables and soft fruits ,local cheeses,sourdough breads, local CAMRA award winning ales (after 10.00),traditional Scottish food to go with a modern twist,home baking ,preserves ,chicken,award winning free range eggs,delicate honey,hand made chocolates,local seafood , fresh and smoked fish. there is something for every palate ! These offerings will be complemented by FAIR TRADE produce ,and excellent organic soaps etc.
Hope to see you there ..Come and meet the producers ,taste the food where appropriate, and support the local rural economy by buying provenanced food with very short or direct supply chains ...Real Slow Food ..enjoy !
Friday, 21 June 2013
Ayrshire local food double header for the weekend 22-23 June
There are two great opportunities this weekend to engage with real local seasonal food this coming weekend .Saturday 22nd 10.00 -14.00 at Main Street Kilwinning --18 producers will be represented at the quarterly farmers market post code KA136AA ...with facepainting ,food to go ,and charity fundraising ......ignore any rain and do come on down ......find out the stories behind the food .
On Sunday 23rd at the wonderful Culzean Estate & Country Park there is the much heralded Best of Ayrshire Celebration..farming food and the environment fun event .Certainly a family occasion 11.00-16.00
The stars will be the milking cows , plus the food producer areas where under the banners of Slow Food ,Taste Ayrshire, The Ayrshire Food Network ,and The Ayrshire Bed and Breakfast Association you will find producers and providers really interested and committed to seasonal local produce
There will be hot food to go ,traditional Scottish recipes with amodern twist ,farmhouse ice cream, rare breeds meats,local rapeseed oil ,free range eggs ,honey,gluten free savouries , and cakes, local farmhouse cheeses , seasonal very local vegetables ! & soft fruits , chilli relishes plus local CAMRA award winning micro brewery ales whisky products & experiences
we hope to see you at one of these exciting events
On Sunday 23rd at the wonderful Culzean Estate & Country Park there is the much heralded Best of Ayrshire Celebration..farming food and the environment fun event .Certainly a family occasion 11.00-16.00
The stars will be the milking cows , plus the food producer areas where under the banners of Slow Food ,Taste Ayrshire, The Ayrshire Food Network ,and The Ayrshire Bed and Breakfast Association you will find producers and providers really interested and committed to seasonal local produce
There will be hot food to go ,traditional Scottish recipes with amodern twist ,farmhouse ice cream, rare breeds meats,local rapeseed oil ,free range eggs ,honey,gluten free savouries , and cakes, local farmhouse cheeses , seasonal very local vegetables ! & soft fruits , chilli relishes plus local CAMRA award winning micro brewery ales whisky products & experiences
we hope to see you at one of these exciting events
Friday, 14 June 2013
June new season local produce at kilmarnock farmers' market
With it being mid June,is good to know that finally new season local potatoes and other vegetables are coming available .If you are looking also for quality meats and pies plus soups, chutneys,chicken, free range hen and duck eggs , honey ,chocolates , sourdough breads ,confections , waxed cheeses,clootie dumpling,traditional baking ,gluten free savouries and cakes ,local cow and goats cheeses, non homogenised mik you will be in the right place ! Add in organic soap , CAMRA award winning micro brewery ales and fair trade produce and you can be sure of a good local sourcing point of provenanced food for Fathers' Day food
location the Cross Kilmarnock post code KA11LR timing 09.00-13.00 Do bring your cool bag
you are assured of a warm welcome for the stallholders
location the Cross Kilmarnock post code KA11LR timing 09.00-13.00 Do bring your cool bag
you are assured of a warm welcome for the stallholders
Saturday, 8 June 2013
Fresh local Ayrshire food at Largs Yacht Haven today
Local fresh food ? sunshine ..seashore ? come to Largs yacht haven farmers' market this Sunday 10.00-14.00 to sample and buy from the 15 producers represented.. Ayrshire farmers' market market cooperative for genuine local food we hope to see you there ..please remember to bring your cool bag !
Friday, 31 May 2013
Aye Love Real Food arrives at Ayr farmers' market
The much awaited Aye Love Real Food venture arrives Saturday1st June at the accredited AFM cooperative farmers' market at the Kyle Centre car park courtyyard in Ayr timing 09.00-13.00
Post code KA71QT....
Come and find out how the local ingredients and seasonal fresh vegetables sold at the market have been put to exciting use to create traditional Scottish dishes with a modern twist.
Breakfast food will be available !
Local Produce from 18 producers will be found on 14 stalls including Fairtade.
We hope to see you there,and look forward to welcoming you in the sunshine.
Post code KA71QT....
Come and find out how the local ingredients and seasonal fresh vegetables sold at the market have been put to exciting use to create traditional Scottish dishes with a modern twist.
Breakfast food will be available !
Local Produce from 18 producers will be found on 14 stalls including Fairtade.
We hope to see you there,and look forward to welcoming you in the sunshine.
Monday, 27 May 2013
TASTE AYRSHIRE OPEN MEETING MAY 30TH -TROON
You are warmly invited to participate in the Taste Ayrshire Open Meeting on Thursday 30th May between 17.30 for 18.00 until 19.30 at The Lochgreen House Hotel Troon KA10 7EN .
This is a free event with cash bar afterwards
The objective of the meeting is to review Taste Ayrshire's progress so far and gather inputs and ideas for the next 12 months
Your attendance and contribution is key to Taste Ayrshire's continued success and the directors and project staff look forward to welcoming you at the Lochgreen House Hotel
The reservation system has been organised via Eventbrite.com,but late bookings can be made by emailing colin@tasteayrshire.co.uk
This is a free event with cash bar afterwards
The objective of the meeting is to review Taste Ayrshire's progress so far and gather inputs and ideas for the next 12 months
Your attendance and contribution is key to Taste Ayrshire's continued success and the directors and project staff look forward to welcoming you at the Lochgreen House Hotel
The reservation system has been organised via Eventbrite.com,but late bookings can be made by emailing colin@tasteayrshire.co.uk
Friday, 24 May 2013
Fresh local food at Paisley farmers'market for holiday weekend
A bright sunny day in #Paisley this Saturday will see the return of the farmers' market.
. Over 24 producers will be represented on the scheduled 16 stalls ...including lamb ,beef, highland beef pork ,fresh fish and seafood, specialist baking and breads,vegetables &new season Scottish tomatoes,strawberries,herbs,plants,nuts and olives,local ales,venison, bacon,pies, free range chicken,balsamic dressings ,soups,chutneys,honeys,hen ,goose quail and duck eggs, gluten free savouries& cakes ,vegetarian food, goat and cows cheeses,non homogenised milk,rapeseed oil,organic vegetables home baking and bespoke cakes ,confections,clootie dumplings and flavoured cheeses ..
There is also an excellent BBQ!
So something for all taste buds! come and meet the producers,hear their stories and plan a farm visit if you can.
We can certainly recommend some excellent places to eat and stay in Ayrshire
We look forward to welcoming you at County square post code PA11BP timing 09.00-13.00
. Over 24 producers will be represented on the scheduled 16 stalls ...including lamb ,beef, highland beef pork ,fresh fish and seafood, specialist baking and breads,vegetables &new season Scottish tomatoes,strawberries,herbs,plants,nuts and olives,local ales,venison, bacon,pies, free range chicken,balsamic dressings ,soups,chutneys,honeys,hen ,goose quail and duck eggs, gluten free savouries& cakes ,vegetarian food, goat and cows cheeses,non homogenised milk,rapeseed oil,organic vegetables home baking and bespoke cakes ,confections,clootie dumplings and flavoured cheeses ..
There is also an excellent BBQ!
So something for all taste buds! come and meet the producers,hear their stories and plan a farm visit if you can.
We can certainly recommend some excellent places to eat and stay in Ayrshire
We look forward to welcoming you at County square post code PA11BP timing 09.00-13.00
Friday, 17 May 2013
Farmers' markets in Kilmarnock & Alloway this weekend
A double hit is scheduled this weekend with the Ayrshire farmers market due in Kilmarnock on Saturday at the Cross post code KA11LR . Timing 09.00-13.00 with 13 stallholders representing 22 producers .
this month's Highlights will include new season Scottish strawberries,and tomatoes plus the very welcome addition of fresh fish and seafood ,plus Ayr Microbrewery .You are sure of a warm welcome throughout the market so we look forward to welcoming you .
On Sunday the action moves to the garden of the Burns Birthplace Museum in Alloway post code KA74PQ, where as part of a NTS garden celebration,10 Ayrshire farmers' market stalls representing 17 producers will be trading from within the museum garden . Trading hours of the market will be 11.00-15.00. Also there will be available information and prototypes of the TORE (Tastes of Rural Europe) LEADER funded Ayrshire Experience Box .
With lots happening in Alloway certainly the place to be .
.We hope to see you at one of these exciting markets
this month's Highlights will include new season Scottish strawberries,and tomatoes plus the very welcome addition of fresh fish and seafood ,plus Ayr Microbrewery .You are sure of a warm welcome throughout the market so we look forward to welcoming you .
On Sunday the action moves to the garden of the Burns Birthplace Museum in Alloway post code KA74PQ, where as part of a NTS garden celebration,10 Ayrshire farmers' market stalls representing 17 producers will be trading from within the museum garden . Trading hours of the market will be 11.00-15.00. Also there will be available information and prototypes of the TORE (Tastes of Rural Europe) LEADER funded Ayrshire Experience Box .
With lots happening in Alloway certainly the place to be .
.We hope to see you at one of these exciting markets
Friday, 10 May 2013
locally sourced Ayrshire food returns to Largs Yacht Haven
Sunday May 12th sees the return of the Ayrshire farmers' market to Largs Yacht Haven ..timing 10.00-14.00......You are warmly invited to come and meet the producers ,hear the stories behind the fresh local quality products ,where practical taste,and buy quality produce thereby supporting the local rural economy
You can certainly make half a day of it by enjoying a brisk coastal walk ,preceded or followed by enjoyable relaxing meal at the yacht haven or in Largs itself ..
We are delighted to confirm the award winning Ayr microbrewery will be present for the first time, and we look forward to welcoming you .
You can certainly make half a day of it by enjoying a brisk coastal walk ,preceded or followed by enjoyable relaxing meal at the yacht haven or in Largs itself ..
We are delighted to confirm the award winning Ayr microbrewery will be present for the first time, and we look forward to welcoming you .
Thursday, 2 May 2013
Scottish Tomatoes at Ayr farmers' market
May time brings new season vegetables to Ayr farmers market.. the cold weather may have delayed things .but they are worth waiting for !.. Along with local lamb ,highland beef,rare breeds pork,fresh fish and seafood, and chicken, they will make quite a line up. Add in excellent home baking,vegetarian and gluten free food ,Ayrshire rapeseed oil ,local award winning cheeses, non homogenised milk ,local CAMRA award winning ales, honeys, exquisite chocolates, relishes hen, duck and goose eggs flavoursome sourdough breads,wild garlic,excellent Fair trade products and amazing soaps .. the result is an exciting place to meet producers ,hear the stories behind the produce ,and buy fresh high quality loacl food
venue Kyle centre car park court yard post code KA71QT..Timing 09.00-13.00 sat 4th may HTCU
venue Kyle centre car park court yard post code KA71QT..Timing 09.00-13.00 sat 4th may HTCU
Friday, 26 April 2013
Quality local fresh food at Paisley farmers' market
This Saturday 27th April - being the last in the month - is when 10 members of the Ayrshire Food network join forces with many others at the excellent # Paisley # farmers market....to bring flavoursome quality local fresh food and drink to this historic town .. timing 09.00-13.00 location County square post code PA11BP.. right by Gilmour Street railway station....free parking nearby ..hot food to go also available ..
Come and meet the producers and hear the stories behind the products before you taste and hopefully buy ! you will be supporting the local rural economy ..HTCU
Come and meet the producers and hear the stories behind the products before you taste and hopefully buy ! you will be supporting the local rural economy ..HTCU
Friday, 19 April 2013
Springtime and #farmers market meet in #Kilmarnock
It may have been some time coming but Springtime is arriving in Kilmarnock on Saturday 20th April to coincide with the much anticipated fresh food haven #farmers market ..location the Cross timing 09.00- 13.00...
Local produce from 20 + producers expected on 16 stalls ..come and meet the producers and find out the stories behind the multi award winning food and drink , plus Fair Trade produce and a leading health charity.
You will find sourdough breads,local cow and goats cheeses, non homogenised milk ,confections , hen duck or quail eggs a whole array of lamb, beef ,venison pork , chicken , black pudding, pies, home baking, gluten free foods ,soups, chutneys,relishes ,chocolates , clootie dumplings ,flavoured waxed cheeses, the freshest vegetables ,CAMRA award winning micro brewery beers or organic soap and shampoos .
Add to that enthusiastic,friendly and knowledgeable producers and you have several good reasons to try the fresh local quality flavoursome food.. before shopping or eating elsewhere in the town...Remember there is free parking available very close to the market
we look forward to welcoming you in the sunshine. HTCU
Local produce from 20 + producers expected on 16 stalls ..come and meet the producers and find out the stories behind the multi award winning food and drink , plus Fair Trade produce and a leading health charity.
You will find sourdough breads,local cow and goats cheeses, non homogenised milk ,confections , hen duck or quail eggs a whole array of lamb, beef ,venison pork , chicken , black pudding, pies, home baking, gluten free foods ,soups, chutneys,relishes ,chocolates , clootie dumplings ,flavoured waxed cheeses, the freshest vegetables ,CAMRA award winning micro brewery beers or organic soap and shampoos .
Add to that enthusiastic,friendly and knowledgeable producers and you have several good reasons to try the fresh local quality flavoursome food.. before shopping or eating elsewhere in the town...Remember there is free parking available very close to the market
we look forward to welcoming you in the sunshine. HTCU
Friday, 12 April 2013
Re-opening of 2013 Largs Yacht Haven farmers' markets
This Sunday April 14th will see the welcome return of the Ayrshire farmers' market to the Largs Yacht Haven location KA308EZ.
.Produce from 14 local producers will be available from 10-14.00 or until sold out !.
Come early for the best selection.. A good opportunity to purchase local quality fresh food,,,and at the same time visit a restaurant for a late breakfast /brunch or light meal ..why not make a half day of it by visiting #kelburn .?..
it is going to be blustery but hope to see you there !
.Produce from 14 local producers will be available from 10-14.00 or until sold out !.
Come early for the best selection.. A good opportunity to purchase local quality fresh food,,,and at the same time visit a restaurant for a late breakfast /brunch or light meal ..why not make a half day of it by visiting #kelburn .?..
it is going to be blustery but hope to see you there !
Thursday, 4 April 2013
Quality rural food & drink comes to Ayr farmers' market this weekend
#Ballantrae#Crosshill#Straiton#Enterkine#Girvan#Coylton#Auchincruive#Catrine#Mauchline#Fairlie#Kilbirnie#Dunlop#Stewarton#Fenwick#Monkton#Bonnybridge#Kirkintilloch#Ayr produced food,drink and crafts will be at Ayr farmers' market ,Kyle Centre car park courtyard this Saturday 6th 09.00-13.00... Please come and meet the producers ,buy your fresh local quality weekend food ,& support the local economy all in the spring sunshine .. wrap up warm ! You can be sure of where you food comes from also with the Fair Trade Stall. ,plus support an important health charity .hope to see you there
Thursday, 28 March 2013
local fresh quality food specialities for Easter at Paisley #farmers market
Looking for interesting #Easter local food at West of Scotland#farmers' markets.Try Paisley Sat: 30th March County Square 09.00-13.00...free parking .. 15 minutes by train from central #Glasgow right by Gilmour street station....the place to be as there are no planned # farmers' markets in central #Glasgow
.produce from 20 local businesses on 17 stalls plus hot food to go .. wide range covering fresh and smoked fish + seafood ,speciality meats and pies, black pudding ,vegetarian and #gluten free foods ,local cheeses and non homogenised milk , organic vegetables , confections ,chocolates, hand made #Easter eggs ,ice cream ,micro brewery beers,olives and nuts ,soups and chutneys,plants ,specialist baking & breads ,#Simnel cake ,plus organic soaps and shampoos ..
...so a great environment in which to discuss with producers their behind the scenes stories and tap their knowledge .plus . agreat way to start your #Easter saturday.
the weather is forecast to be bright and dry but wrap up warmly
we look forward to welcoming you and your family /friends as our guests
.produce from 20 local businesses on 17 stalls plus hot food to go .. wide range covering fresh and smoked fish + seafood ,speciality meats and pies, black pudding ,vegetarian and #gluten free foods ,local cheeses and non homogenised milk , organic vegetables , confections ,chocolates, hand made #Easter eggs ,ice cream ,micro brewery beers,olives and nuts ,soups and chutneys,plants ,specialist baking & breads ,#Simnel cake ,plus organic soaps and shampoos ..
...so a great environment in which to discuss with producers their behind the scenes stories and tap their knowledge .plus . agreat way to start your #Easter saturday.
the weather is forecast to be bright and dry but wrap up warmly
we look forward to welcoming you and your family /friends as our guests
Friday, 22 March 2013
THE FARMERS MARKET BRINGS #LOCAL FOOD TO # KILWINNING
Forget about the cold weather,and come and experience the warmth of welcome , knowledge of the producers and the provenance of local supply... Quality produce from 20 producers likely to be available on 15 stalls including very wide variety of meats& pies , vegetarian and gluten free foods.,local cheeses and eggs,fresh non homegenised milk , local honey, micro brewery ales,chilli preserves ,hand made chocolate ,icecream , chutneys , Ayrshire "dirty" vegetables ,organic soaps ,hot soup and food to go ,plus excellent locally nutured plants
Free face painting plus Rotary prize draw stall .....so please bring the family and encourage.
we look forward to greeting you ......wrap up warm !!
10.00-14.00 Main street Kilwinning saturday 24th
Free face painting plus Rotary prize draw stall .....so please bring the family and encourage.
we look forward to greeting you ......wrap up warm !!
10.00-14.00 Main street Kilwinning saturday 24th
Thursday, 28 February 2013
The Roads in Ayr lead to farmers market 2nd March
The big new illuminated road sign by Ayr race course shows the direction to follow .
....Being the first Saturday of the month .......the long established yet innovative AFM cooperative farmers' market is being held in the Kyle Centre car park courtyard postcode KA71QT.. 09.00-13.00 Saturday 2nd March ...Produce from 20 local producers expected .Come and support the local fresh quality food provision....The provenance is clear ,the tastes good and the stalls manned by knowledgeable enthusiastic producers or their representatives . With excellent hot food to go from Dalduff ,you will be welcomed warmly ..HTCU there
....Being the first Saturday of the month .......the long established yet innovative AFM cooperative farmers' market is being held in the Kyle Centre car park courtyard postcode KA71QT.. 09.00-13.00 Saturday 2nd March ...Produce from 20 local producers expected .Come and support the local fresh quality food provision....The provenance is clear ,the tastes good and the stalls manned by knowledgeable enthusiastic producers or their representatives . With excellent hot food to go from Dalduff ,you will be welcomed warmly ..HTCU there
Friday, 15 February 2013
Valentines themed indoor farmers market at Burns Birthplace Museum,Alloway
Fall in love with local food in the comfort of BBPM in Alloway on Sunday 17th February 11.00-15.00..
Choose from an interesting flavoursome selection including sourdough breads,rolls,award winning free range eggs,Ayrshire rapeseed oil,vegetarian and gluten free savouries ,cakes ,cow and goats cheeses, non homogenised milk, hand made chocolates preserves and chutneys , balsamic dressings, waxed cheeses, fruit and savoury spreads,chilli pickles,cookie mixes , delicious speciality and cup cakes.
Held in the attractive spacious sunny Robertson room you will be most welcome..
We will be promoting our forthcoming outdoor summer markets at BBPM,and will have our full 2013 pocket size calenders available
HTCU
Choose from an interesting flavoursome selection including sourdough breads,rolls,award winning free range eggs,Ayrshire rapeseed oil,vegetarian and gluten free savouries ,cakes ,cow and goats cheeses, non homogenised milk, hand made chocolates preserves and chutneys , balsamic dressings, waxed cheeses, fruit and savoury spreads,chilli pickles,cookie mixes , delicious speciality and cup cakes.
Held in the attractive spacious sunny Robertson room you will be most welcome..
We will be promoting our forthcoming outdoor summer markets at BBPM,and will have our full 2013 pocket size calenders available
HTCU
Buy local quality food at Kilmarnock farmers market
Saturday 16th sees the reopening of # Kilmarnock #farmers' market for the 2013 season.
...Situated at the Cross timing 09.00 -13.00
There is scheduled to be a very wide variety of locally sourced food including lamb, beef, pork ,veal ,venison, bacon, steak pies,black pudding, frozen chicken,soups ,chutneys,hand made chocolates, preserves, Ayrshire honey,.free range hen and duck eggs, gluten free savouries and cakes, vegetarian food , home baking jams and marmalades ,cow and goats cheeses,non homogenised milk ,Ayrshire rapeed oil ,hand made confections,cloutie dumplings , waxed and flavoured cheeses, farmhouse ice creams and sorbets, very fresh "dirty " root vegetables!! and cabbages etc , plus organic shampoos and soaps.
Next month we are expecting the re- arrival of the local micro brewery, plants , plus the return of Fair trade in April
The stallholders are members of the Ayrshire farmers market cooperative and/or the Ayrshire food network ,or established accredited SAFM guest producers.
so we invite you to get in the local food habit particularly in Kilmarnock on the third Saturday of the month at the Cross 09.00-13.00.
for confirmation of al our market dates for 2013 visit www.ayrshirefarmersmarket.co.uk
HTCU
...Situated at the Cross timing 09.00 -13.00
There is scheduled to be a very wide variety of locally sourced food including lamb, beef, pork ,veal ,venison, bacon, steak pies,black pudding, frozen chicken,soups ,chutneys,hand made chocolates, preserves, Ayrshire honey,.free range hen and duck eggs, gluten free savouries and cakes, vegetarian food , home baking jams and marmalades ,cow and goats cheeses,non homogenised milk ,Ayrshire rapeed oil ,hand made confections,cloutie dumplings , waxed and flavoured cheeses, farmhouse ice creams and sorbets, very fresh "dirty " root vegetables!! and cabbages etc , plus organic shampoos and soaps.
Next month we are expecting the re- arrival of the local micro brewery, plants , plus the return of Fair trade in April
The stallholders are members of the Ayrshire farmers market cooperative and/or the Ayrshire food network ,or established accredited SAFM guest producers.
so we invite you to get in the local food habit particularly in Kilmarnock on the third Saturday of the month at the Cross 09.00-13.00.
for confirmation of al our market dates for 2013 visit www.ayrshirefarmersmarket.co.uk
HTCU
Friday, 1 February 2013
AFN members at Ayr farmers' market
# Celebrate a dry sunny winter morning by coming and buying your fresh local food at Ayr farmers' market.Kyle centre car park courtyard 09.00-13.00 ... There will be very wide variety of produce on offer ranging from lamb ,pork,beef, venison ,chicken , speciality pies, bacon , the freshest vegetables, home baking , free range eggs ,local Ayrshire honey , hand made confectionery ,vegetarian and gluten free food, award winning cow and goats cheeses, included aged truckles.Also available are locally smoked ,and fresh fish, local seafood ,Ayrshire rapeseed oil, amazing sourdough breads,non homegenised Ayrshire cows milk, award winning micro brewery local beers,and an excellent selection of Fair Trade produce ..
The NEW full 2013 calender of markets run by the Ayrshire farmers' market cooperative will be available ..65 are planned this year in 6 location..be among the first members of the community to get your own compact pocket size copy
Come early for the best selection..HTCU there !
Wrap up warm
The NEW full 2013 calender of markets run by the Ayrshire farmers' market cooperative will be available ..65 are planned this year in 6 location..be among the first members of the community to get your own compact pocket size copy
Come early for the best selection..HTCU there !
Wrap up warm
Friday, 25 January 2013
Ayrshire farmers' market at Alloway 1759 celebrations
Come and join in the fun on Sunday 27th January between 12 noon and 15.00 outside Burns cottage in Alloway
we will have .. a very interesting selection of fresh local quality food and the freshest
vegetables, rare breeds meat, flavoursome delicious pies,award winning local cheeses ,confections, clootie dumplings,free range eggs, wonderful delicate honey, unique Ayrshire rape seed oil, vegetarian and gluten free foods, Burns season speciality food, hand made breads,olives and nuts ,organic soap,hand crafted very local wooden items, the very successful Ayr microbrewery,and flavoursome hot soup &food to go!
you never know some of the local food may be saluted by the bard himself !
with free entry and a host of attractions,music and theatricals just the place to come with the family
with fair brisk weather forecast we hope to see you there
we will have .. a very interesting selection of fresh local quality food and the freshest
vegetables, rare breeds meat, flavoursome delicious pies,award winning local cheeses ,confections, clootie dumplings,free range eggs, wonderful delicate honey, unique Ayrshire rape seed oil, vegetarian and gluten free foods, Burns season speciality food, hand made breads,olives and nuts ,organic soap,hand crafted very local wooden items, the very successful Ayr microbrewery,and flavoursome hot soup &food to go!
you never know some of the local food may be saluted by the bard himself !
with free entry and a host of attractions,music and theatricals just the place to come with the family
with fair brisk weather forecast we hope to see you there
Friday, 18 January 2013
Kilwinning farmers' market returns Saturday19th January
The Ayrshire farmers' market returns tomorrow Saturday 19th to Kilwinning Main Street for the first of five visits in 2013..
18 interesting local food and craft producers will be represented on 15 stalls
With hot food to go in addition, plus a creative facepainter on hand ,do come and support the excellent vibrant local community market
Bright cold weather is forecast so wrap up warm and start your weekend on a very positive outdoor note !
we hope to see you .... post code KA13 6AA
timing 10.00-14.00 free entry
18 interesting local food and craft producers will be represented on 15 stalls
With hot food to go in addition, plus a creative facepainter on hand ,do come and support the excellent vibrant local community market
Bright cold weather is forecast so wrap up warm and start your weekend on a very positive outdoor note !
we hope to see you .... post code KA13 6AA
timing 10.00-14.00 free entry
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