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  No longer banished to the back corner of a supermarket, alternative foods have become so common they’re now basically one of the crowd. There are options at the ready wherever an ever-growing group of intolerant and allergic folk looks. Gluten free pasta, vegan cheese, dairy free ice cream, sugar free cake: the sky’s the […]

Rob Nichols’ take on chicken farming is a splendid culmination of tradition and innovation. Rob’s family settled in Sassafras in Tasmania’s north west after emigrating from the UK in 1982. After working with vegetable, poppy and cereal crops, the Nichols returned to what Rob’s grandfather had started at the beginning of the century: poultry farming. […]

With the warmer weather brings lighter meal options. Robur Farm’s spreadable chevre range is available in plain and also wasabi, caramelised onion, herb and garlic plus jalapeno. Find the full range at your local independent grocer. Recipe Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: Nil Serves: 2 Ingredients 1 tsp cumin seeds, toasted 1 tsp coriander […]

A new spin on an old classic. Add an element of luxury to your sweets with the most decadently rich double cream, free from additives and thickeners. Winner of the Australian Dairy Awards Best Cream category and Royal Hobart Fine Food Awards Best in Show 2017, Meander Valley Dairy’s double cream is Australia’s choice in […]

Summer is calling with these easy entertainers. Perfect for weekend gatherings and matches beautifully with a Tasmanian brewed craft beer. See our stockist page to find your closest Nichols Ethical Free Range chicken supplier. Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes Serves: 4 Ingredients For the popcorn chicken 2 Nichols chicken breasts, cut into […]

Winner of the Australian Dairy Awards Best Cream category and Royal Hobart Fine Food Awards Best in Show 2017, Meander Valley Dairy’s double cream is Australia’s choice in pure double cream. Available in Woolworths stores across Australia and independent grocers. Recipe Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 12 minutes Makes: 10-12 Ingredients 2 cups self-raising […]

A brilliant recovery meal after a physical day – this protein rich recipe is not only nutritious but will have the home smelling amazing. A lighter option to the traditional roast meal, try this as a healthy alternative over the warmer months. See our stockist page to find your closest Nichols Ethical Free Range chicken […]

For a delicious, healthy dinner option with a little kick try this chilli chicken dish, ideal for the warmer Spring months. Nichols Ethical Free Range chicken is a superior tasting chicken, without any added water or chemicals. Super tender and succulent, we’re sure you’ll be choosing Nichols again for the next chicken meal. See our […]