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September 2012 - Great Taste Gold
Yet again, the team at Thursday Cottage showed that they do a great job in producing lovely food. This year we won 6 Great Taste Awards, a record.
Well done everybody.
1*
Thursday Cottage Lemon Curd
Jules & Sharpie Hot Pear Chutney
Jules & Sharpie Hot Pepper Jelly
Thursday Cottage Gooseberry Jam with Elderflower
National Trust Blackcurrant Curd
2*
Thursday Cottage Passion Fruit Curd
This makes a total of 20 awards in the last five years. In 2010, our Damson Coulis was awarded three gold stars and was named as the Best Regional Speciality Product in East Anglia and the Midlands.
The Damsons we use are the Shropshire Prune and perhaps the product is best summed up by one of the judges comments "These guys know their damsons!"
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The Suffolk Show 29th to 30th May
We are exhibiting at The Suffolk Show at the Ipswich Showground again this year. Please come and find both Thursday Cottage and jules&sharpie in the food hall.
2013 - a glorious year - our 50th Birthday
Thursday Cottage was started exactly 50 years ago in 1963 and we will be celebrating our Birthday all year. From humble beginnings in a thatched cottage in Somerset making a tiny range of preserves, we now make hundreds of different products for a wide range of customers, both at home and abroad. Thankfully some things don't change and we still cook in small batches and handfill our jams and marmalades.
Read more...March 2013 - Marmalade Festival & Awards Dalemain Cumbria
For many, the early weeks of a new year bring some joyful steamy marmalade moments in the kitchen. This is the only time of the year the unique and wonderfully fragrant seasonal Seville orange is available to be transformed into pots of gold by marmaladers the world over.
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