WELSH FOOD
If you have a catering function in your tourism business then using fresh local produce can enhance the quality of your product and its authenticity. It also helps to enhance the local economy and leads to a multiplier effect. This section of the website provides links to the True Taste website which contains a lot of useful information about Welsh food products and can help you identify suppliers as well as offering a range of recipes.
Producers
The best site for information on Welsh food is http://www.foodwales.com/. This site is part of the Wales True Taste promotion. The site has a searchable database of Welsh food suppliers. Click on Producers from the home page and you will go directly into the search page and you will be able to search for welsh food producers under the following headings:
- Fish and Seafood
- Poultry and Game
- Meat
- Vegetarian
- Diary and Eggs
- Baked Goods and Confectionary
- Preserves, Sauces and Dips
- Ready Meals and Convenience Food
- Organic
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Non Alcoholic Beverages
- Snacks
The search will also allow you to specify which area you are looking for a producer. The results will give you full contact details, including web site and email address.
Recipes
The http://www.foodwales.com/ site also has information on a range of Welsh recipes, which give full details of the quantities as well as the method of preparation. Click on recipes from the menu at the top of their home page.
Tip - Printing the Menus
You can print the recipes off by using the print function on your computer menu.
If you would like to download this document please click on one of the links below:
Welsh Food (Word Document 106Kb)
Welsh Food (PDF Document 111Kb)