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Get ready for Easter 2021

Get ready for Easter 2021
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Get ready for Easter 2021

Easter is a time of joy and celebration, and what better way to appreciate this wonderful holiday than with a magnificent feast of fine foods? This Easter at home, share the love with those closest to you and show how much you care with a delicious spread of the finest specialist lamb, Easter gifts, and much more. Here at Fine Food Specialist, we love being a part of your big celebrations and special occasions by supplying you with all the ingredients to make the day momentous. Read on down below for our top recommendations for gifting, Easter menu ideas, and more…

 

When is Easter 2021?

Easter Sunday will be on the 4th April this year. The date changes each year as it is dependent on the Spring Equinox and the first Spring full moon sighting.

 

Easter Gift Ideas

Looking for the perfect Easter gifts? Why not treat your loved ones and friends to some delicious foodie gifts this year? Take a look at our top picks and recommendations for the best Easter gifts:

 

Chocolate eggs

Easter is not complete without a glorious selection of chocolate Easter eggs to gorge on over the weekend, especially if you gave up chocolate for Lent! We sourced the finest artisan Easter eggs from Italy for you to choose from, go take a look now and pick your favourites.

 

Colomba cakes

These traditional Easter cakes are similar to Panettone, and are definitely worth ordering for your Easter celebrations this year. Colomba cakes are dove-shaped and filled with fruits and nuts, and we have three stunning flavours for you to choose from. These airy, light cakes come in a zesty limoncello, a classic almond, and a fabulous pistachio and chocolate flavour. Choose your favourites today to share with your loved ones or to gift to a friend.

 

Hampers

We have an amazing selection of gourmet food hampers for you to choose from on our site. From truffle indulgence stuffed wicker baskets to ultimate caviar experiences, we truly have it all. If you really can’t decide, why not go for our Fine Food Specialist hamper filled with all of our best-selling foods such as Tsar Nikolai salmon and a magnum of prosecco? Take a look here at our curated selection of hampers, or you can build-your-own.

 

Easter Lamb

We have a fantastic collection of specialist lamb for you to choose from for this Easter. Lamb is a traditional choice for Eastertime as the lamb are just coming into season after a long winter. Browse our stunning selection of PGI Cornish lamb and Milk-Fed Pyrenees lamb to find your favourite cuts. We offer a great range of different cuts which offer different textures and suit certain cooking methods. There’s truly something for everyone within our collection of lamb online. Buy lamb today to ensure that you get the delivery slot you want.

 

Easter Recipes

Planning the ultimate Easter Sunday feast? Take inspiration from our best Easter recipes from Drogo’s Kitchen. Find all the ingredients you need to curate a delicious Easter spread with us today.

 

Noisette of Lamb with Spinach Dressed Jersey Royals

Go all out this Easter Sunday with this stunning PGI Cornish Noisette of Lamb. This specialist cut is lovely to look at and won’t take too long either. The meat is marinated in the classic combination of garlic and rosemary and is served alongside in season Jersey royals wrapped in spinach. You could also add more vegetables such as our fresh morels for another delicious side dish too or put together a wonderful tardivo and asparagus salad with fresh white truffle.

 

Slow-cooked Lamb Shoulder in Pomegranate Molasses with Saffron Rice

This fantastic is proof that you don’t always have to go for a lamb leg for Easter. The shoulder of the lamb is beautiful slow-cooked overnight in the pomegranate molasses. The result is this gorgeous, confit lamb which just falls off the bone. The leftovers will be wonderful the next day for sandwiches!

 

BBQ Tomahawk with Bearnaise and Tardivo Salad

Buck tradition and impress everyone at home with this showstopper wagyu Tomahawk steak. This will easily feed 4-6 people and is a fantastic BBQ option for a sunny day. The bearnaise sauce and the tardivo and pickled walnut salad are great accompaniments, but you could serve up some other seasonal vegetables such as Jersey Royals too.

                                                                                                                                                                           

We hope you have a wonderful Easter weekend with your loved ones if you can, and are able to show how much you care either by cooking up a feast or sending well-though gifts to friends and family. Go browse our full Easter collection now to find everything you need for the ultimate Easter Sunday feast!