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WELCOME TO CHRISTMAS AT TASTE GOURMET
Hello,
Welcome to Christmas at Taste Gourmet. The warm summer days are with us, the Christmas tree is up and the fairy lights are twinkling!
There is the aroma of Christmas cakes baking, and heady cinnamon Christmas spices, gingerbread and Christmas puddings.
We're stacking the shelves with everything you could want for Christmas and the carols are playing. To make Christmas shopping easier, we will open during December for weekdays from 8.30am - 5.30pm and weekends from 8.30am to 4.30pm.
Whether you are planning a big family get together, a casual or small intimate Christmas, Taste Gourmet Grocer will have great Christmas food for you. And we'll have perfect unique and special gifts which will thrill your family friends, collegues and clients.
And again for 2011, we'll have our Taste Gourmet Essential Christmas Food and Gift Guide. The Guide is FREE and has
all our great Christmas food, gift suggestions, hampers, recipes and essential tips to make your Christmas fabulous and hassle free! It will be available in store or you can down load it here. Taste Gourmet Essential Christmas Food and Gift Guide
For your Christmas pudding, we have a variety of sizes and flavours from our own label. We also have Christmas chocolates and biscuits, special Pudding Sauces and brandy sauce and butter made with real brandy.Treat your family to a Christmas with all the trimmings, and try our hand made White Christmas, Gingerbread, Mince Pies, Rum Balls, Turkish Delight, Shortbread and much more.
Traditional Christmas PuddingTaste Gourmet Our traditional Christmas pudding, hand made in the time and allowed to mature for Christmas. Made with luscious dried fruits, premium nuts and lashings of brandy. Presented wrapped in calico, ready for eating on Christmas Day! Fully cooked - just heat to serve!
900 gms
400 gms
150 gms
Traditional Christmas Cakes Taste Gourmet We have a variety of Christmas cakes including our own Traditional Christmas Cake and , perfect for gift giving or the Christmas table!
This Christmas we have all your favourite traditional Christmas treats, most are hand made - indulge and enjoy! These goodies are great for you and perfect for gift giving!
Gourmet Fruit Mince Pies Taste Gourmet With our special mix of premium fruit mince & glace cherries, soaked in rum, and encased in fine short pastry, our gourmet fruit mince pies are baked fresh for you - a real gourmet treat!
Christmas Rum BallsTaste Gourmet Old fashioned rum balls, hand made by us using real chocolate and Australian Bundaberg rum. A delightful addition to the Christmas table!
Christmas Yum BallsTaste Gourmet Scrumptious moist nougat style rum balls with real rum, topped with white chocolate and a glace cherry on top! A delightful addition to the Christmas table!
Traditional White ChristmasTaste Gourmet A Christmas favourite, we make Mum makes ours by hand to our family recipe, rich and moreish with glace cherries!
Cherry, Cranberry & Pishachio NougatLimar Nougat This is the perfect Christmas treat or gift. A festive combination of cherries, pistachios and cranberries will make this a delightful addition to your Christmas table. Also available as Vanilla & Pistachio and Hazelnut, Almond & Chocolate.
Gourmet Magic Mix ToffeesAunty Joans A delicious selection of gourmet soft toffees studded with a mix of macadamias, almonds, cashews and hazelnuts and drizzled with white chocolate. The perfect accompaniment with coffee, a delightful gift and the perfect Christmas sweet treat!!
Also available as Hazelnut Toffee, Almond Toffee, Cashew Toffee and Macadamia Toffee.
Butter Shortbread & Pistachio Cranberry ShortbreadTaste Gourmet Our butter shortbread is made the traditional way, using a classic recipe - and plenty of unsalted butter! The result is a lovely short but sweet biscuit that tastes just like Grandma's. Or try our classic shortbread studded with roasted pistachio nuts and cranberries for a real gourmet treat!
Taste Gourmet's Hand Made Chocolate Truffles For a unique and very special Christmas treat indulge in our exquisite hand made Belgian chocolate truffles. Available singly or choose a selection for a gift box. We also have our own gift box selections. The truffles are available in white, milk and dark chocolate and include our new Christmas Truffles, Christmas Snowflake, Christmas Night and Christmas Spirit.Dark Chocolate Strawberries / Apricots / OrangesJames Road Premium dried Australian strawberries/apricots/oranges dipped in quality dark chocolate make these an indulgent delight. A luxury for you, or a delightful gift for those who love great food! CHRISTMAS TABLE
Cooked Ham on the BoneSimply the Best Smallgoods Our Leg Ham is an award winner. Made from the finest Australian pork and soaked in our specially made cure, it has a long lasting smoky flavour with a gorgeous light, moist texture. The gentle slow-cook process then ensures Simply The Best Ham comes out exceptionally tender and flavoursome. Perfect for Christmas, served hot or cold. (Gluten Free). Also available as Easy Carve Semi Boneless.
Oven Roasted Turkey Buffe Half Breast (Cooked)Ingham's Make your turkey easy for Christmas with our oven roasted Turkey half breast, available as a whole piece, part piece or sliced to your requirements. Perfect for those who love their turkey but don’t need a whole bird, and carving is easy with no bones. Serve hot or cold.Cold Sliced Meats We offer a selection of premium deli meats, fresh sliced to your requirements:
Soccerball Leg Ham
Roast Beef
Hand sliced Ham off the bone
Prosciutto
Pancetta
Mild Hungarian Salami
Danish Salami
Pepperoni
Strasbourg
Hot Hungarian Salami and more.
Pates & Terrines - We offer a selection of premium fresh pates and terrines including:
Pheasant Farm Pate
Duck Sherry & Green Peppercorn Pate
Smoked Salmon Pate
Savoury Christmas Sauces & More! Perfect for the Christmas meats & seafood, these delightful sauces and condiments are hand made & a favourite with many families.
For The Christmas Meats
Hanks Cherry Seeded Mustard & Ginger for Ham
Hanks Cranberry & Orange Jelly for Turkey
Hanks Peach & Date Chutney
Hanks Onion Marmalade for Beef and BBQ
Serendipity Fresh Béarnaise Sauce
Taste Gourmet Caramelized Onion Marmalade
Taste Gourmet Roasted Onion Chutney
Taste Gourmet Chilli Tomato Chutney
Taste Gourmet Red Tomato Relish
Seafood For Christmas !
Doodles Creek Lime & Dill Mayonnaise
Raw Materials Hollandaise Sauce
Taste Gourmet Roasted Red Capsicum and Chilli Jam PLUS THERE’S LOTS MORE!
Make Christmas gift buying easy and give them something they'll love. We have all the inspiration you need for gift ideas for Christmas? Come in and we'll help you choose and make your own gift hamper.
And remember, you can always make a selection of products from our extensive range, and we¡¯ll put a unique hamper together for you on the spot.
NEW ON THE SHELVES FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS
We have literally dozens of new products on the shelves and there will be more and more every day as we get closer to Christmas. In the fridge we have our own new GourmetMarinated Olives and Gourmet AntipastoMix.
Also from our own kitchen is:
Chilli Tomato Chutney
Classic Red Tomato Relish
Summer Berries & Cointreau Dessert Sauce
Blueberry Vodka Dessert Sauce
Rum & Raspberry Dessert Sauce
Raspberries & Vanilla Bean Dessert Sauce
Mandarin & Cointreau Dessert Sauce
And there are more products soon to hit the shelf!
New chutneys are now available in the very popular Hanks range specially for Christmas:
Cranberry & Orange Jelly for Ham
Cherry, Seeded Mustard & Ginger for Ham
Apple & Rosemary Mint for Lamb
Onion Marmalade for BBQ
We have always stocked the fabulous James Road chocolate dipped oranges, strawberries and apricots, and their fabulous Chocolate Fudge Cookies. Now try their old fashioned Boiled Fruitcake. From Emmalines Country Kitchen there is Rocky Road and Dark Chocolate Prunes and Rocky Road, as well as Milk Chocolate Ginger.
Plus there's heaps more so drop in soon!
Have you got yours?
Taste Gourmet's FREE
CHRISTMAS
FOOD & GIFT GUIDE
All our great Christmas food, gift suggestions, hampers, recipes and essential tips to make your Christmas fabulous and hassle free!
Free - AVAILABLE IN STORE! (from 21 November)
DO YOU NEED VALUE FOR MONEY EASY ENTERTAINING THIS CHRISTMAS?
We can make it easy for you to entertain effortlessly!
We have great gourmet platters at great value prices, making your life easy. Just call a couple of days before and we'll have it all ready for you to pick up - freshly made with our best quality meats cheese and antipasto, taken directly from our own kitchen pantry.
We also have a selection of fully cooked finger food, ready for you to heat at home. We have:
Mini gourmet pies
Mini quiche
Mini samosas
And our quiche also come as full sizes family quiche (serves 8-10).
And we can provide a big range of great salads as well.
Caesar Salad, Plain or with Chicken with Creamy Caesar Dressing
Thai Chicken & Sweet Chilli Salad with Crunchy Noddles
Mediterranean Roasted Vegetable Salad with Basil Pesto dressing
Chef Mixed Greens Salad with Balsamic Dressing
Greek Salad with Leon Garlic Dressing PLUS LOTS MORE.
For sweet treats we can provide a whole:
Lemon Meringue Pie
Lemon & Lime Tart
Passionfruit Sponge Cheese Cake
Chocolate Caramel Fudge Cake
Carrot and Orange Cake
These serve 10-12 people.
There are also fabulous mini cakes:
Mini lemon tarts
Triple chocolate brownies
Mini coconut tart
Mini blueberry
muffin
Orders must be received two days before and we do need you topay when you order. Pick up a copy of our Taste Gourmet Platters brochure in store or check out our web site www.tastegourmet.com.au for platters details and pricing. Please don'tt hesitate to ask our staff if you have any questions
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ARE YOU MISSING OUR BECAUSE WE DON'T HAVE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS
If you are a member of our Food Club, are you receiving e-mail newsletters from us a couple of times a month? If not, it may be that we do not have your email address, (or maybe not the correct one! Sometimes it is hard to decipher your writing!) We send out updates to the newsletter about additional events and activities, and better still about new discounts and specials available to Food Club members through the month.
These are often specials and extras that happen after our newsletter has already been printed. If you are not getting e-mail updates from us, send us an e-mail and we will add you to the list. E-mail us at foodclub@tastegourmet.com.au. Remember, your information is private and we never share it with anyone, ever!
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