Essential Cuisine

🌱 Inspire Your Veganuary Menus with Essential Cuisine! 🌱 Chefs, are you ready to make this Veganuary unforgettable? With Essential Cuisine, you’ll find everything you need to craft exciting plant-based dishes: 🍴 An extensive online recipe collection to spark your creativity ✨ A range of versatile products perfectly suited for vegans and vegetarians 👩🍳 Expert on-hand chef support to guide and inspire you Request your free samples - https://lnkd.in/d5VSJZ5 #EssentialCuisine #Veganuary #ChefsInspiration #PlantBasedMenus #RequestYourSample #Chef #IngredientstoInspire

We are delighted to announce an important ingredient change to our Light Vegetable Stock Mix. This versatile kitchen essential is now completely tomato-free, addressing a growing demand for inclusive menu options. But that’s not all. Our Light Vegetable Stock Mix also delivers a host of standout benefits for busy professional kitchens! Find out more and request your free samples in our latest blog post - https://lnkd.in/ecvcAUJb #vegetablestock #vegetablestockmix #tomatointolerance #tomatofree #essentialcuisine #ingredientstoinspire #chef #cheftochef

What a year! As we step into 2025, we’re reflecting on an incredible year filled with achievements, collaborations, and milestones that wouldn’t have been possible without our amazing community. Here are some of the highlights: Celebrating Culinary Excellence 👨🍳 Honoured our The Craft Guild of Chefs National Chef of the Year winner and celebrated all the talented chefs who participated 🍷 Hosted an unforgettable culinary journey in Liverpool with the top three chefs from the 2023 National Chef of the Year competition 🏅Supported the next generation of chefs through competitions like the Graduate Awards, Riso Gallo UK Young Risotto Chef of the Year, and Delifresh ltd Young Chef of the Year A Sustainable Future 🗑️ Achieved zero waste to landfill status ⚡️Transitioned to 100% green energy 🌿 Attended Ground Up Cookery School to learn about foraging and sustainable practices ♻️ Switched to 100% recycled plastic scoops Awards 🏆 Awarded a BRC AA+ rating after an unannounced audit Product & Recipe Inspiration 🥘 Launched our Indian Inspired range 🌱 Removed declarable allergens^ from our Beef Flavoured Vegan Stock Mix 📖 Introduced our festive Christmas Creations recipe book 🥮 Recipe concept collaborations, with likeminded brands including Pidy 🎥 Shared how-to videos to help chefs save time, energy, and resources Giving Back 🎅 Donated £1,000 to Crisis thanks to your support during our festive advent calendar competition 🪂 Cheered on sarah scott and Sian Kelsall charity skydive for St Luke's Cheshire Hospice Collaborations & Events 🍖 Sponsored HRC Pub Chef of the Year 🍴Co-hosted an inspiring event at Kitchen Theory for National Chef of the Year competitors 💙 Connected with chefs and partners at trade shows, awards dinners, and industry events Here’s to an even brighter 2025! What was your favourite moment of 2024? Let us know below! 👇 #EssentialCuisine #YearInReview #ChefLife #Sustainability #Innovation

🎉 Happy New Year from Essential Cuisine 🎉 As we step into a brand-new year, we’d like to thank all our chefs, customers, and partners for your continued support and inspiration. From our team to yours, we wish you a year filled with success, creativity, and great food. Here’s to another year of working together to create something truly special. 🥂 #HappyNewYear #EssentialCuisine #NewYearNewOpportunities #ChefsInspiration

🎁 Celebrating the Season of Giving 🎁 We’re thrilled to share that, thanks to your amazing support during our recent festive advent calendar, we are donating £1,000 to Crisis! For every entry, we pledged to donate 50p* to this incredible charity, which opens its doors to people facing homelessness. Crisis provides much-needed warmth, healthcare, food, and company to those in need across the UK - a cause close to all our hearts. Thank you to everyone who took part and helped us make a difference this festive season. Together, we’ve brought hope and support to those who need it most. 💙 #EssentialCuisine #SeasonOfGiving #CrisisCharity #ChefsCare #ThankYou

👏 A Big Thank You to Our Factory & Warehouse Teams! 👏 As the festive season reaches its peak, we want to take a moment to celebrate the incredible effort of our factory and warehouse teams. Your dedication and hard work have been essential in ensuring we can support working kitchens across the country during the busiest time of the year. From all of us at Essential Cuisine, thank you for everything you do—you’re the heart of what makes this company thrive. 💙 #TeamEssentialCuisine #ThankYou #FestiveSeason #BehindTheScenes #Chef #IngredientsToInspire

🍛 Transform Christmas Leftovers with Essential Cuisine 🍛 Chefs, don’t let those festive leftovers go to waste! Turn turkey, beef, or lamb into a mouthwatering curry with our brand new Indian-inspired range. Featuring our rich Curry Onion Sauce and perfectly balanced Seasonings, it’s never been easier to create bold dishes your customers will love. Click here to find out more - https://lnkd.in/e7FNNbYt #EssentialCuisine #IndianInspired #ChristmasLeftovers #CurryCreation #ChefsInspiration #Chef #IngredientsToInspire

🎄 Merry Christmas from Essential Cuisine 🎄 As the year draws to a close, we’d like to take a moment to thank you - our valued customers, for your support and trust throughout the year. From our team to yours, we wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year filled with success, good health, and great food. Here’s to more inspiration and collaboration in the year ahead! #MerryChristmas #Chef #EssentialCuisine #ThankYou #IngredientsToInspire

As the festive season approaches, Essential Cuisine are here to inspire you with 10 innovative tips to elevate your festive menus. Our versatile range of stocks, gravies, jus, sauce bases, and seasonings offer endless possibilities to enhance flavour, save time, and reduce costs. Tip 10 - This Christmas, why not take your festive menu on a culinary journey around the world? With diners increasingly craving bold and diverse flavours, adding a global twist to traditional dishes is a perfect way to stand out. Essential Cuisine’s Street Food Chef Seasonings offer an easy, authentic way to infuse your creations with international flair. 🔗Tap here to find out more - https://lnkd.in/e9FzVkCt 👨🍳 Robin Dudley #christmasmenu #festivemenu #essentialcuisine #cheftochef #festivemenu #chef #ingredientstoinspire

As the festive season approaches, Essential Cuisine are here to inspire you with 10 innovative tips to elevate your festive menus. Our versatile range of stocks, gravies, jus, sauce bases, and seasonings offer endless possibilities to enhance flavour, save time, and reduce costs. Tip 9️⃣ - As we all know, consumers lust for luxury during Christmas time, here at Essential Cuisine, we offer a range of products to add that little something special to your menu during the festive season. Our best-selling Premier Veal Jus is the ideal accompaniment for your menu this winter. 🔗Tap to find out more about our range - https://lnkd.in/e9FzVkCt 👨🍳Robin Dudley #christmasmenu #festivemenu #essentialcuisine #cheftochef #festivemenu #chef #ingredientstoinspire