Tastes of Tasmania: Oils, Misc. Ingredients
Bridestowe Lavender Estate
Acclaimed for its sensational fields of purple. Bridestowe Estate operates the largest lavender farm in the Southern Hemisphere and exports more than 85 pecent of its oil to customers in Asia, North America and Europe. Lavender oil is used for fine perfumery, cosmetic and aromatherapy applications and rivals the finest of French lavender for the number one spot in the world. The oil is noted for purity and characteristic floral aroma and has camphor-free qualities, which make it ideal for culinary uses. Increasingly, Bridestowe Estate has become recognised for is growing range of gourmet products incorporating fine lavender oil and lavender flowers ( Bridestowe Culinary Lavender) into partnerships with fruit and dairy products.
Established in the early 1920s Bridestowe Estate attracts around 40,000 national and international visitors annually, especially during the peak flowering and harvesting period in January and February, when 48ha of flowers present a spectacular sight. Bridestowe Lavender Estate: 296 Gillespies Road, Nabowla 7254.
Lentara Grove Olive Oils
Producer of premium Tasmanian extra virgin olive oil Lentara Grove produces multi award-winning, premium quality extra virgin olive oil from olives lovingly grown and tended on site at our farm on the west side of the Tamar Valley. Our oil is cold pressed on farm within hours of harvest and hand-bottled in small batches to ensure you get the freshest possible product. The Tamar Valley region produces some of Tasmania's best known wines. Our grove takes advantage of this unique microclimate to produce oils of exceptional quality and balance. Lentara oils are perfect on salads, soups, meats, poultry or fish. Alternatively, enjoy it on its own with fresh crusty bread.
Cumin Infused Canola Oil
This beautiful aromatic oil is a must for the cumin lover. It has an intense warm flavour. Splash over salads, grilled fish, chicken, new potatoes pasta or rice, use in dips or salad dressings, or drizzle over beetroot and root vegetables before roasting. Our award winning 100% pure Tasmanian GM-free cold pressed canola oil is the foundation of this delicious product. Other Cold Pressed Canolo Oils available: Canola; Garlic Infused; Ginger Infulsed; Lemon Infused; Pepperberry Infused.
Cradle Coast Olive Oil
Cradle Coast Olives produce a select range of totally natural, hand-crafted extra virgin olive oils. The purity of the oil produced by Cradle Coast stems from the fact that their 400 olive trees thrive in the rich red volcanic soil, in the pristine environment of northern Tasmania. Their property is situated in a valley micro-climate, ideally suited to low yield but highest quality olive oil production. Oils are produced from five traditional varieties of trees, each perfectly suited to the cool climate and volcanic soil of north-western Tasmania. Cradle Coast Olive Oils have been awarded numerous trophies, and gold and silver medals. Cellar door sales: 574 Castra Road, Abbotsham, near Ulverstone, Tasmania.
Kettering Quail Eggs
Kettering Quail - producers of fine quality quail eggs since 2016. Located in the foothills of Kettering in Southern Tasmania, we have been producing beautifully patterned and deliciously creamy quail eggs since September 2016.
Kettering Quail is the first quail egg producer in Tasmania to obtain full accreditation as a primary producer of poultry eggs. Our accreditation is testament to our strong food biosecurity protocols and the passion with which we tend to and care for our quail. Our quail eggs are categorised as barn laid as we need to protect them from predators, the wind and the rain. They reside in a well equipped dry and warm barn style shed where we use a deep litter system with plenty of bark and leafy branches to provide a natural setting for egg laying.
Lentara Grove Olive Oils
Producer of premium Tasmanian extra virgin olive oil Lentara Grove produces multi award-winning, premium quality extra virgin olive oil from olives lovingly grown and tended on site at our farm on the west side of the Tamar Valley. Our oil is cold pressed on farm within hours of harvest and hand-bottled in small batches to ensure you get the freshest possible product. The Tamar Valley region produces some of Tasmania's best known wines. Our grove takes advantage of this unique microclimate to produce oils of exceptional quality and balance. Lentara oils are perfect on salads, soups, meats, poultry or fish. Alternatively, enjoy it on its own with fresh crusty bread.
Cradle Coast Olives
Olive grower and boutique processor of multi award-winning extra virgin olive oils based at Abbotsham, near Ulverstone, Tasmania. Winner of the coveted Carol L'Heureux Perpetual Trophy for 'Best Australian Olive oil' 2007 and 2011.
Glen Morey Estate Olive Oil
A producer of award winning cool climate Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Glen Morey is a family farming operation at Woodbury in the Tasmanian Midlands. The farm grows Corriedale sheep (hence the label) as well as broadacre crops. We diversified into olive growing with the first trees planted 2003 - 1500 trees on 5 Ha. Currently grown using organic farming principles (not certified). There have been no artificial fertilisers or chemicals applied to this grove in last five years. We have no intention to certify as organic however we will continue to use organic farming principles as much as possible and is practical.