Irish Quality Food & Drink Awards 2013 Shortlist IRISH QUALITY FOOD AWARDS BREAD Buttermilk Soda, Aldi Stores Ireland Musgrave Excellence Ciabatta, Panelto/Musgrave Wholesale Wheaten Soda Loaf, SuperValu Sunflower & Honey Bloomer, Tesco Ireland Sourdough Bloomer, Tesco Ireland Trio of Olivespave, Tesco Ireland CAKES AND MORNING GOODS Streat Double Chocolate Muffin, Spar/Henderson Group SuperValu Supreme Belgian Chocolate Birthday Cake, SuperValu CEREALS AND CEREAL BARS Kavanagh’s Luxury Fruit Porridge Sultana/Apricot/Sunflower Seeds, Aldi Stores Ireland/Kavanagh’s Organic Nutrient Bar - Coconut & Cranberry flavour, Chia Bia Organic Nutrient Bar – Apricot & Pumpkin flavour, Chia Bia Crownfield Seeds for Cereal- Crunchy Linseed Pink Apple & Toasted Hazelnut, Lidl Ireland/Virginia Health Foods Oatilicious Jumbo Porridge Oats, Lidl Ireland/White’s Speedicook Ltd Oatilicious Luxury Fruit Porridge, Lidl Ireland/White’s Speedicook Ltd CHEESE Specially Selected Tipperary Blue, Aldi Stores Ireland Specially Selected Irish Vintage Cheddar Red, Aldi Stores Ireland Deluxe Luxury Irish Cheese Selection, Lidl Ireland/Fivemiletown Creamery CHOCOLATE AND CONFECTIONERY Roisins Seriously Scrumptious Caramel Sensation, Aldi Stores Ireland/Roisins Butlers 180g Chocolate Collection, Butlers Chocolates CHRISTMAS SuperValu Supreme Christmas Pudding, SuperValu SuperValu Supreme Fully Iced Christmas Cake, SuperValu The Scullery Handmade Christmas Pudding: 4 x 90g Individual Puddings and 1 x 140g Luxury Brandy Butter, The Scullery The Scullery Christmas Mulled Chutney, The Scullery COFFEE, TEA AND OTHER HOT BEVERAGES Specially Selected Single Origin Roast & Ground Coffee - Ethiopian, Aldi Stores Ireland Specially Selected Single Origin Roast & Ground Coffee - Java, Aldi Stores Ireland Homestead Tea Bags, Homestead Brands/Stonehouse Marketing SuperValu Reserve Fairtrade Teabags, SuperValu Wilkies Organic Hot Chocolate, Wilkies Chocolate COLD BEVERAGES (JUICES, SMOOTHIES, SOFT DRINKS AND CORDIALS) Vive Rock Shandy, Aldi Stores Ireland Aj - Apple Juice, Armagh Cider Co Deluxe Sparkling Italian Apple Pressè, Lidl Ireland/Glenpatrick Spring Water DAIRY AND MILK PRODUCTS Specially Selected West Cork Indulgence Lemon Curd Yoghurt, Aldi Stores Ireland
Handmade Farmhouse Raspberry Yogurt, Aldi Stores Ireland SuperValu Supreme Champagne Rhubarb and Irish Cream, SuperValu Simply Better Farmhouse Blackberry Yogurt, Dunnes Stores/Greenvalley Farms Simply Better Farmhouse Caramelised Orange Yogurt, Dunnes Stores/Greenvalley Farms Dairy Manor 100% Irish Creamery Butter, Lidl Ireland/Town of Monaghan Deluxe Irish Premium Yogurt Lemon Curd, Lidl Ireland/Irish Yogurts DELICATESSEN Fresh Green Pesto, Aldi Stores Ireland Salmon Pate, Blue Haven Food Co Chicken Liver Pate, Blue Haven Food Co Simply Better Glazed Ham on Bone, O’Briens Fine Foods/Dunnes SuperValu Supreme Carved Angus Beef, SuperValu SuperValu Wiltshire Ham on Bone, SuperValu SuperValu Supreme Coleslaw Salad, SuperValu DESSERTS AND PUDDINGS Deluxe Sherry Trifle, Lidl Ireland/ Cottage Catering Ltd. Musgrave Excellence Banoffee Pie, Couverture/Musgrave Wholesale SuperValu Panna Cotta, SuperValu SuperValu Kevin Dundon Sherry Trifle, SuperValu SuperValu Supreme Billionaire, SuperValu FISH (FRESH AND FROZEN, UNPREPARED AND PREPARED) Deluxe Wild Dublin Bay Prawn Cocktail, Lidl Ireland/William Carr & Sons Ltd. Deluxe Salmon Sensation, Lidl Ireland/William Carr & Sons Ltd. Deluxe Irish Organic Smoked Salmon, Lidl Ireland/William Carr & Sons Ltd. Inismara Fresh Cajun Salmon Darnes, Lidl Ireland/Keohane Seafoods Ltd. Deluxe Irish Organic Hot Smoked Salmon, Lidl Ireland/William Carr & Sons Ltd. Irish Organic Salmon Fillets, Marine Harvest FISH (FISH DISHES) Kinsale Fish Pie, Blue Haven Food Co Heat Eat & Enjoy Cod Fillets with Basil & Parmesan Crumb, Lidl Ireland/ Keohane Seafoods Heat Eat & Enjoy Salmon Medley with Basil & Pamesan Crumb, Lidl Ireland/ Keohane Seafoods SuperValu Hake with Lemon and Pepper, SuperValu FRESH MEAT, GAME AND POULTRY Bacon Nature’s Isle - Smoked Bacon Eye Loin, Aldi Stores Ireland Simply Better Dry Cure Mild Back Rashers, Dunnes Stores/Karro Food Glensallagh Streaky Bacon assorted, Lidl Ireland/Honeyvale Foods Limited Deluxe Irish Smoked Maple Cure Back Bacon, Lidl Ireland/Honeyvale Foods Limited SuperValu Supreme Honey Roast Rasher, SuperValu Beef Steaks Specially Selected Irish Angus Sirloin Steak, Aldi Stores Ireland Superquinn Irish Hereford Beef Fillet Steak, Superquinn/ABP Cahir
Irish Angus New Yorker Rib Steak, Tesco Ireland Tesco Finest Angus Fillet 400g, Tesco Ireland Chicken and Poultry Deluxe Fresh Whole Irish Duckling, Lidl Ireland/Silver Hill Foods Moy Park Pesto Fillets with Spinach and Tomato, Moy Park Confit of Duck, Silver Hill Foods Crispy Duck & Pancakes, Silver Hill Foods Fresh Meat and Game Specially Selected Wicklow Lamb Rump Steaks, Aldi Stores Ireland Deluxe Fresh Irish Stuffed Carvery Leg of Lamb, Lidl Ireland/Irish Country Meats RibWorld Barbecue Pork Loin Spare Ribs, Ribworld FRESH PRODUCE — IRISH AND IMPORTED SuperValu Supreme Baby Potato Salad, SuperValu SuperValu Irish Flavorita Tomato, SuperValu SuperValu Supreme Herby Aromatic Salad, SuperValu FROZEN FOODS (SWEET) Brodericks Mixed Tray Bake by 36, Broderick’s Luxury Irish Ice Cream Caramel Supreme, Aldi Stores Ireland GROCERY AMBIENT SAVOURY Ballymaloe Mint Jelly, Ballymaloe Happy Heart Organic Rapeseed Oil, Second Nature Oils Happy Heart Organic Mandarin Infused Rapeseed Oil, Second Nature Oils Cococrazy Korma’ Cook-in Sauce, Green Saffron Spice GROCERY AMBIENT SWEET Manuka 15+ Honey, Aldi Stores Ireland Homestead Honey, Homestead Brands/Stonehouse Marketing Deluxe Acacia Honey with Cut Comb, Lidl Ireland/Mileeven Deluxe Acacia Honey with Walnuts, Lidl Ireland/Mileeven SuperValu Supreme Conserve Raspberry, SuperValu SuperValu Supreme Conserve Strawberry, SuperValu PIES AND PASTIES Premium Quiche - Goats Cheese Spinach & Red Pepper Quiche, Aldi Stores Ireland Premium Quiche - Bacon & Leek Quiche, Aldi Stores Ireland SuperValu Saucy Steak Pie, SuperValu PIZZAS Specially Selected Italian Stone Baked Pizza Prosciutto Ham & Mushroom, Aldi Stores Ireland DIY Pizza Kit, O’Keeffes Bakery SuperValu Goats Cheese and Mediterranean Vegetable Pizza, SuperValu SuperValu American Hot Pizza, SuperValu READY MEALS Roast Beef Dinner, Aldi Stores Ireland Cloughbane Farm Shop Chicken Curry, Spar/Henderson Group SuperValu Supreme Pork belly with an apple cider gravy, SuperValu
READY MEAL ACCOMPANIMENTS Dunnes Stores Sage & Onion Stuffing, Dunnes Stores/Mr. Crumb Musgrave Excellence Seasoned Potato Wedges, Musgrave Wholesale/ Lambweston SuperValu Fruits Breadcrumb Stuffing, SuperValu READY TO COOK Heat Eat & Enjoy Italian Meatballs w Arrabiata Sauce, Lidl Ireland/Linden Foods Ltd. Heat Eat & Enjoy Somerset Style Pork Fillet Medallion, Lidl Ireland/Linden Foods Ltd. K & G McAtamney Smokey Burbon Steak Stirfry, Spar/Henderson Group Sauces and Salad Dressings SuperValu Squeezy light mayo, SuperValu Meadow Fresh Salad Dressings Caesar, Lidl Ireland/Spice O’Life Meadow Fresh Salad Dressings Honey & Mustard, Lidl Ireland/Spice O’Life SAUSAGES, BURGERS AND MEATBALLS Mallons Breakfast Sausage, Arthur Mallon Foods Specially Selected Butchers Choice Sausages, Aldi Stores Ireland Dee’s Traditional Vegan Sausage, Dee’s Wholefoods Deluxe Premium Pork Sausages, Lidl Ireland/O’Briens Fine Foods Premium Pork and Apple Sausages, SPAR/Henderson Group
IRISH QUALITY DRINK AWARDS ALES O’Sheas Traditional Irish Stout, Aldi Stores Ireland Hoppelhammer, Whitewater Brewing Company CIDERS Taurus Irish Cider, Aldi Stores Ireland Maddens Mellow Cider, Armagh Cider Company Carsons Crisp Cider, Armagh Cider Company LAGERS Tom Crean’s, Dingle Brewing Company Belfast Lager, Whitewater Brewing Company LIQUEURS AND SPECIALITY SPIRITS Coomara Poitín, Coomara Irish Spirits Limited Coomara Wild Berry Poitín, Coomara Irish Spirits Limited Coomara Orchard Fruits Poitín, Coomara Irish Spirits Limited The Dubliner, First Ireland Spirits Deluxe Irish Cream Liqueur, Lidl Ireland/Terra Ltd. Dundalgan Irish Country Cream, Lidl Ireland/Terra Ltd. Ruby Blue Bottle-Aged Liqueur ‘Blackcurrant’, Spirited Drinks Ltd WHISKIES Clontarf Irish Whiskey, Aldi Stores Ireland Dundalgan Irish Whiskey, Lidl Ireland/ Terra Ltd