Recipes

How to infuse your favourite spirit with soft fruit

Infusing your favourite spirit, we would recommend gin or vodka, is a great way to experiment with flavours or diversify your drinks trolley, plus they can make perfect gifts or wedding favours!

For some fruit inspiration, we'd recommend trying some of the below, but you can trial most fruits and see how it goes:

• Raspberries
• Blackberries
• Strawberries...

Here at British Frozen Fruits, we have been supplying Yeo Valley with our Organic Blackcurrants for around 20 years! We are incredibly excited to introduce you to the Yeo Valley Organic RHS Limited Edition British Blackcurrant Yogurt. It is made with 100% British organic milk and our organic blackcurrants and you can find it nationwide in Waitrose and Sainsbury's stores.

Yeo Valley Organic is a family-owned organic dairy company and...

Jam is one of our favourite things to make on the weekend, so we have fresh jam all week made out of our favourite berries. However, we know that you don't always have the time to make your own so we are sharing a delicious alternative to homemade jam: Blackcurrant and Chia Seed Jam.

This jam takes 15-20 minutes, so it's easy to have on the go in the morning and will last up to 5 days in your fridge. Plus it's full of antioxidants and fiber thanks to the blackcurrants and...

The Chuckleberry is not a commonly known fruit and for that reason, often results in people not knowing much about it or how to even use it. We understand this struggle so we are here to help you learn about this incredible fruit, and hopefully inspire you to use it in your cooking or baking.

First things first - what is a Chuckleberry?

A chuckleberry is a hybrid between a redcurrant, gooseberry and jostaberry (a jostaberry already being a hybrid of a gooseberry and blackcurrant)...

Buying your fruit frozen has numerous benefits, which is why we are so proud to be able to offer it to you, they include:

1. Less food Waste

This is because you only use what you need, when you need it, and don’t have to worry about your fruit going off quicker than you are ready to use it.

2. Availability

You can enjoy all the seasonal fruits you love throughout the year without having to compromise on quality and flavour.

3. Better Flavour

Freezing...

Serves 8

Ingredients

For the cake:

• 225g butter
• 225g caster sugar
• 3 eggs
• zest of 1 lemon
• juice of 1/2 lemon
• 225g self raising flour
• 200g frozen blueberries (coated in flour)

For the icing:

• 70g icing sugar
• few drops of lemon juice
• water if needed

Total time required: 45 minutes

Preparation time: 10 minutes

Cooking time: 30-35...

Serves 4

Ingredients

• 330g British IQF Blackberries defrosted
• 1 tbsp caster sugar
• 250g mascarpone
• 142ml double cream
• 1 tsp vanilla extract

Total time required: 20 minutes

Preparation time: 20 minutes

Method

1. Place sugar on top of the blackberries and defrost.
2. Place blackberries and sugar in food processor and blend, then push though a fine sieve.
3. Whisk mascarpone...

Serves 6-8

Ingredients

• 250g British IQF Raspberries defrosted
• 400g jar lemon curd
• 300g pot of crème fraiche
• 50g dark chocolate

Total time required: 25 minutes

Preparation time: 25 minutes

Method

1. Stir together lemon curd and crème fraiche
2. Melt chocolate in the microwave for 2 minutes, stir half way through
3. In a serving glass, layer the lemon curd mixture and defrosted raspberries...

Serves 4

Ingredients

• 330g British Summer Fruits frozen
• 142ml double cream
• 140g white chocolate

Total time required: 15 minutes

Preparation time: 15 minutes

Method

1. Pour the cream into a small saucepan and break in the chocolate. Heat gently, stirring continuously until the chocolate melts into a smooth sauce.
2. Scatter the frozen berries on 4 dessert plates or shallow bowls. Pour the hot chocolate...

Serves 2

Ingredients

Blackcurrant coulis

• 400g British (Organic) Blackcurrants frozen
• 140g caster sugar
• 100ml water

Raspberry coulis

• 300g British Raspberries frozen
• 50g sugar        
• 100ml water

Blackberry coulis

• 350g British IQF / Puree/Juicing Blackberries frozen
• 70g sugar
• 100ml water

Summer fruit...