04 March 2016

Can you beat 1975? Steenbergs Oldest Spice Competition returns

Following the success of last year’s Oldest Spice Competition, Steenbergs will once again be encouraging everyone to purge their store cupboards in March, in search of the UK’s oldest spice.

27 February 2016

A Little Expansion - Our New Unit

It's still early on, but in January - after many twists and turns - we managed to take on an extra unit at Barker Business Park, just outside of Ripon.  Unit 11 is just across the close from our current unit at 6 Hallikeld Close, which we are keeping...

22 February 2016

Your chance to win one of three One Pot cookbooks by Hattie Ellis

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22 February 2016

Enter for the chance to win a signed copy of Henrietta Inman's Clean Cakes cookbook and Steenbergs goodies

18 February 2016

Time for Tea with Henrietta Inman

Time for Tea - our regular chat with a fellow foodie.

16 February 2016

How to bake a clean cake with Henrietta Inman’s new cookbook

Clean Cakes is the brand new cook book from skilled pastry chef Henrietta Inman.  Based down in Suffolk, she does baking demonstrations, runs cookery courses and sells at farmer’s markets and festivals, as well as running a successful blog www.henscl...

20 January 2016

Ancient Roots with Modern Benefits – Steenbergs’ Top 10 Superfoods Selection

With Gwyneth Paltrow extolling the virtues of Matcha Tea and Victoria Beckham tweeting about the benefits of Bee Pollen, superfoods have never been more on trend.  Now through partnerships with like-minded artisan producers, Steenbergs offers a full...

25 December 2015

Is there aluminium in bicarbonate of soda?

Fairly frequently, we are asked “is Steenbergs bicarbonate of soda aluminium free?”

08 December 2015

STEENBERGS SPICE TASTER PANEL

Steenbergs Lemon Chicken Rub & Steenbergs organic Smoky Paella Spice Blend

04 December 2015

Meet Sharmini - our new recipe collaborator!

We’re really pleased to announce our new partnership with Sharmini Thomas.  Originally from Kerala, Southern India, but now based in York, Sharmini runs her own cookery courses, is a cookery tutor for the City of York, and is a presenter and judge fo...

30 November 2015

STEENBERGS TEA TASTER PANEL

Steenbergs organic Happy Hippy Herbal Tea

23 November 2015

Audio Interview from CareerFarm: Building an organic spice business committed to fairtrade and the environment with Axel Steenberg

I recently did this phone interview with Jane Barrett of The Career Farm, which can be found at Jane's Blog or listen below:

17 November 2015

Delicious porridge recipe from Jo Hodson

This recipe is reproduced by kind permission of Jo Hodson from www.includingcake.com who has written an e-book on porridge that is dairy free, wheat free, vegan, egg free and sugar free.

28 October 2015

Recipe: Potatoes Dauphinoise With Long Pepper and Grains of Paradise

With the nights drawing in and the leaves turning a rusty orange colour, I had promised Sophie that I would make Potatoes Dauphinoise, one of her favourites.  This is a tasty, homely dish that is full of the richness from the cream and milk.  I prefe...

25 October 2015

Sophie's autumn books 2015

During the autumn months of September and October 2015, I've been reading my usual eclectic mix but also trying to read some of the books that have been on my chest of drawers for a while. Look forward to hearing if you've enjoyed or hated any of the...

23 October 2015

5 Ways with Pumpkin!

Halloween is drawing near and the nights are drawing in, but what do you do with the juicy flesh of your pumpkin once it is hollowed out for display?  We’ve gathered together 5 delicious recipes to tempt you into spicing up the humble pumpkin. Enjoy!...

07 October 2015

Recipe: Swallow Fish Kipper Kedgeree From Ramus Seafood

Back in 2011, I blogged about some of my favourite kippers from Northumberland.  After tasting kippers from Craster and Seahouses, I found those from Swallow Fish in Seahouses my favourite.

05 October 2015

STEENBERGS TEA TASTER PANEL Morning Brew herbal tea & organic Fairtrade Earl Grey Tea

Our tea taster panel had a delicious choice of teas this time, with a delicate organic Fairtrade Earl Grey and one of our new herbal tea blends, Morning Brew.  We had some great comments on both teas, although 63% of you did prefer the Earl Grey.  Re...