Appetisers & Starters

Lemongrass venison steak & avo summer rolls

Four green whole summer rolls stack and caut halves standing up, bowls of green sauce and peanuts, two glasses of water.

These summer rolls are light and refreshing, yet a satisfying dinner option. We love the fragrant lemongrass and the creaminess of the avocado in the rolls. Enjoy with a punchy dipping sauce. Use tofu for a vegetarian alternative. Whilst you can now find venison meat in most supermarkets, for more specialised cuts, try these suppliers.

Herby bacon focaccia

A loaf of bread topped with bacon and rosemary on a chopping board. Small pots of salt and oil.

Focaccia is a satisfying dish to make. Ours is topped with caramelised onion, bacon, and loads of fresh herbs. Make this when entertaining friends or family – they’ll thank you for it.

Bacon and nut crumb

A bowl of crumbs and hands holding a full jar of crumb and scooping out a spoonful.

Make this moreish crumb to serve over salads and savoury meals. Serve this tasty crumb on Lotato salad or your favourite salad.

Venison sausage roll wreath

A baked sausage roll ring with a bowl of purple dipping sauce in the middle on round wooden board. A hand is grabbing one portion.

Make these decadent venison sausage rolls for your next gathering. The venison is wrapped in bacon for extra deliciousness. Perfect with blueberry chutney.

Classic Kiwi onion dip

Bowl of creamy dip in the centre of a platter with colourful raw vegetables, a bowl of potato chips.

Traditional Kiwi Dip recipe with reduced cream and onion soup and the magic ingredient DYC Malt vinegar! DYC malt vinegar gives the dip a savoury flavour boost. Great for Summer entertaining.

Bacon wrapped venison bites

Bacon wrapped venison bites These bacon wrapped venison bites will become the star of your party. The sweetly grazed thick bacon outer elevates the already tasty balsamic soy marinated, tender venison chunks. Enjoy them with your favourite drinks with friends. 500 g New Zealand farm raised venison (cut in 3cm chunks) 2 tbsp Olivado Organic…

Bacon avocado bombs

Stuff an avocado—replacing its stone with cheese, then wrap it with thinly sliced bacon. Bake & grill it to the perfect ‘bomb’ effect. A must try for keto dieters. For a meatier version of this dish, try this tasty chicken variant.

Bacon-wrapped avocado fries

A keto-friendly party snack recipe, these bacon-wrapped avocado fries are easy to make and a crowd pleaser. Serve the chips with our bacon rings for the ultimate keto snack platter.

Avocado mayo

Easy, delicious and nutritious. This keto and vegan friendly mayonnaise will take your salad, sandwich or wrap to the next level! We use it as an amazing hero dip on an appetiser platter with vegetable sticks and chips! Avocado dressings are one of our favourite summer things. They add a smooth creaminess that pairs well…

Twisted bacon sticks

Twisted bacon! This snack is perfect for entertaining or as a fun way to serve bacon for brunch. Twisted bacon is the new trend taking social media by a storm and we can see why!! Try our twisted bacon rings for another fun take on this delicious snack.

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