December updates from the Crieff Food Co – New Christmas Menu, Late night Christmas shopping and party, Eco-friendly Christmas blog, unique gifts, meet more of the team

The warmest of welcomes to your December updates from the Crieff Food Co – and we want to take this opportunity to wish you all a very merry Christmas when it comes in this, our final update blog of 2022!

 

Lots to recap for you here since our last update, so here goes.

 

Late night Christmas shopping and PARTY!

 

We switched on our Christmas lights on 25th November combined with late night shopping, but don’t worry if you missed it because you can join us for an evening of live music, drinks, nibbles – aka a PARTY! – plus more late night Christmas shopping too of course, on Thursday 8th December 5.30pm – 7.30pm!

 

New Christmas Menu

We launched our new Christmas Menu at the end of November – full of fabulous festive treats!

 

Just take a look at this little lot:

 

Turkey, Bacon and Stuffing served in a warm ciabatta

Garlic Mushrooms, Spinach and Clava Brie served in a warm ciabatta

Our famous Festive Pie. Roast Turkey in a chestnut cream sauce topped with mashed potato, a slice of stuffing and a pig in blanket

Roasted root vegetables, chestnut and goats cheese tart

Ginger, treacle and ale cake served warm

Mince pie with brandy, served warm with clementine infused chantilly cream

Mulled wine, served warm

Mulled winter punch (non-alcoholic), served warm

 

 

Eco-friendly Christmas blog

 

Have you been pondering enjoying a more eco-friendly Christmas? Check out this fantastic blog on how, with a little bit of thought and care, we can make our Christmas greener this year.

 

Meet more of the team…

 

 

Meet Oliver.  One of our hard-working café team members here at The Crieff Food Co. Always polite and smiling, he’s been a local lad from Braco, and he’s been part of the team for just over a year now!

 

 

And meet Alex. Our newly promoted Assistant Store Manager, responsible for buying all the goodies that fill our Food Hall. Alex has worked at the Crieff Food Company for almost 4 years.

 

Congratulations Alex – very well deserved.

 

Great Christmas Crafting Competition

The kids at Muthill Kiddy Club are making some wonderful decorations for TCFC Green Christmas Tree!

 

They look fantastic!

 

We also have the children from Little Scallywags, Crieff Primary School, St Dominics RC Primary School and Ardvreck School getting involved.

 

There’s still time for you to make yours too – judging is on 17th December for our Great Christmas Crafting Competition!

 

Who will be the winner of the annual pass for 4 for Auchingarrich Wildlife Park?

 

 

Gift shop

We’ve some truly special and unique gifts in our gift shop this year that’ll help you make light work of that Christmas gift list! We’ve also got some beautiful Christmas decorations in-store this year, like this painted bauble.

 

Christmas Hampers

 

And finally, don’t forget to order your Christmas Hamper from The Crieff Food Co today and make Chrtistmas extra yummy!

 

Each Hamper has been lovingly prepared, and brings together the very best of fantastic produce from Crieff, Scotland, and across the World.