Green Pastures is full of tasty fayre. We’ve scoured the region for the very best local food and drinks to bring you a true taste of the countryside. Here’s a taste of what’s on offer...
Milk and Dairy Products from Marybelle Dairy, Halesworth, Suffolk.
The Marybelle dairy is located in the heart of the Suffolk countryside near the town of Halesworth. Established in 2002, Marybelle was set up by an enthusiastic group of farmers who ensure we are supplied with fresh and local milk, cream and crème fraiche.
Free Range Eggs from Top Farm, Great Snoring, Norfolk
Free range hens are kept to Freedom Food Standards on 3 farms in North Norfolk, where they spend there days roaming the shaded pastures. As well as hens eggs, we also stock quail and goose eggs too.
Norfolk Honey from Orchid Apiaries, Surlingham, Norfolk
We stock a number of different honey types, all produced by Mike’s bees from his hives which are located throughout Norfolk. From the heaths and forests of Breckland to marshland flowers of the Norfolk Broads, many very distinct flavours are produced throughout the year. Popular flavours include Norfolk Blossom, Breckland, Wherrymans and Ivy.
Chocolate from Caley’s of Norwich
Caleys started making chocolate nearby in Norwich in 1883 and today they supply us with a range of milk and dark chocolate bars, drinking chocolate and cocoa. Spoil yourself with a tub of Caley’s Fairtrade Truffle Drinking Chocolate at night time.
Appletree Hill Fruit Juices from Stoke Farm Orchards, Battisford, Suffolk
This really is a fine range of juices; not only do they taste great, but the wide selection on offer includes something for everyone. The varietal apple juices taste exactly as they should, but the blends include some interesting options, such as Apple and Rhubarb. Pear lovers need search no longer as pure pear juice is included in the line up (try finding that one in the supermarkets!)
Flour from Marriage’s of Chelmsford
Marriages are a long established family of flour millers who supply us with a range of white, brown and organic flours. Wether you’re making scones, cakes, crumbles, batters, biscuits, puff pastry, bread, rolls or pasta, you’ll find our wide range of flours will have just the right one for the job.
Traditional Italian Icecream from Parravanis of Chedgrave, Norfolk
Made just 5 minutes away from Green Pastures, Parravanis icecream has become something of an institution for generations in South Norfolk. Chocolate, Coconut, Fragola Luxury Strawberry, Pistachio, Stem Ginger, Toffee Fudge, Vanilla Roma are among the flavours you’ll frequently find in our freezer. James and Michelle particularly recommend the coconut!
Chilli Jellies, Sauces and Pickles from Chillis Galore, Norwich
From the mild Jalapeno, Corriander and Lime Jelly to the super red hot Dorset Naga Chilli Jelly, we have something to spice up your meals and snacks whatever your threshold!
Preserves from Norfolk Garden, Norwich
Traditional favourite jams for your scones, jellies for sauces, Marmalades for your breakfast, curds and chutneys for your salads and sandwiches; we offer a wide range of locally made preserves. Made with produce from local growers, including sugar from Cantley sugar beet factory which you can virtually see from the farm shop!
Preserves from Peachey's Preserves, Pulham Market, Norfolk
These delicious preserves are made by Janet Peachey using locally grown produce. The range includes sweet and savoury jellies, jams, marmalades, chutneys, pickles, a hot chilli jam and a fabulous Apricot and Norfolk Ale Chutney made with ale from a local brewery. All the preserves are made in small batches and the labelling is a delightful country but chic style – they make lovely edible gifts.
Vinegars from Aspall Suffolk Cyders, Stowmarket, Suffolk
Red and White Wine Vinegars, produced from specially selected grapes, ideal for marinades, sauces and dressings. Aspall Cyder Vinegar uses the juice of English apples, pressed and fermented into Cyder and Apple Balsamic Vinegar has a unique flavour that falls between sweet and sour.
Coffee from Paddy and Scotts, Earl Soham, Suffolk
This really is seriously good coffee, brought to you by the Suffolk based coffee pioneers Paddy and Scott who started roasting their coffee in their garage! Visit Paddy & Scotts to find out all about their delicious coffees and what everybody is saying about them. All five coffees are available at Green Pastures.
Whole foods
To complement our range of locally produced foods we offer a carefully selected range of “good for you” products. Our range includes cereals, pastas, pulses, rice, nuts, dried fruit, sauces and seasonings; all sourced from a distributor here on our doorstep in Norwich.