The receiver of this beautiful basket will have a hard time waiting to taste these gourmet foods. They represent the bounty of the different regions of Virginia. Graves Mountain Apple Butter is made from apples grown around the Blue Ridge Mountains. Monastery creamed honey is from the monks of Holy Cross Abbey, Berryville, Virginia. Holy Cross Abbey is a monastery of the Cistercian Order of the Strict Observance (Trappists) sheltered by the Blue Ridge Mountains in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. The Raspberry Pancake and Waffle Mix is made at Byrd Mill, near the capitol, Richmond. The Tradition of Byrd Mill began in 1740. When offered first at The Peanut Shop's Williamsburg location, Hot! Southern Nuts became an instant hit! Temptingly seasoned with Jalapeno, onion, and garlic, these are a spice lovers dream. Blue Crab Bay Sting Ray Bloody Mary Mixer is a true combination of the flavors of the Chesapeake region! Virginia Gentleman Steak Sauce is flavored with Virginia Gentleman Small Batch Bourbon from Fredericksburg. Cabin Creek Roasters is a small volume specialty coffee roaster in the Shenandoah Valley. The basket is completed with Crab Norfolk Chowder which combines delicate Blue Crab from the Chesapeake Bay with bits of hickory-smoked Southeast Virginia ham. Please include your gift message in the special instructions box on the check out page if you wish.
Blue Crab Bay's Sting Ray Bloody Mary Mixer has a fishnet imprinted seal. It is a thick and rich blend of clam and tomato juices spiced with Blue Crab Bay's Chesapeake Bay Style Seafood Seasoning and freshly grated horseradish. Great alone, as a mixer, or a cooking sauce.
Check out our Recipes using Sting Ray Bloody Mary Mixer as a cooking sauce. A true combination of the flavors of the Chesapeake region! 25 fl. oz. bottle.
Sting Ray was featured on Food Network TV's Food Finds. As featured in the NEW YORK TIMES: In a blind taste test of eight Bloody Mary Mixers, Sting Ray® won top honors! "Sting Ray - with an excellent balance of pepper, horseradish and tomato, this delightfully tangy mixer, made with clam juice for a subtly briny hint was the best in the tasting." Florence Fabricant NEW YORK TIMES. Winner of Outstanding Beverage, 1998 International Fancy Food Show!
Virginia Gentleman Steak Sauce is flavored with Virginia Gentleman Small Batch Bourbon. Virginia Gentleman 90 Proof Small Batch Bourbon from Fredericksburg's A. Smith Bowman Distillery won "Double Gold" and "Best American Whiskey" at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition in 2003. The perfect compliment to any chicken, beef and pork recipes. 10 fl. oz.
Byrd Mill Raspberry and Waffle Mix - Super easy to make and makes wonderful pancakes and waffles. Made with real dehydrated raspberries and our finest flour. Top with your favorite syrup, honey, apple butter, or fruit preserves and enjoy! 12 oz.
The Tradition of Byrd Mill began in 1740. Young Patrick Henry visited the mill often, bringing corn, wheat and buckwheat from his father's nearby plantation. Byrd Mill continued in operation at its original site until 1968 when an untimely fire brought an end to production in the original building. Byrd Mill now located in Ashland, Virginia manufactures some of the finest gourmet mixes available while still offering many of those old tyme products.
Graves Mountain Apple Butter - Graves Mountain Lodge is nestled deep in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains near Syria, Virginia. Graves Mountain Lodge established its cannery in 1980. They use family recipes to make their old-fashioned preserves unmatched for their quality and goodness. They cook their preserves in open kettles. The batches are kept small and each product is made as needed. They use the finest quality fruit, pure cane sugar and all natural seasonings in creating a product they feel is as good as "Grandma used to make." Their apple butter is perfectly spiced and incredibly creamy. 9 oz. Jar
Blue Crab Bay Crab Norfolk Chowder combines delicate Blue Crab meat with bits of hickory-smoked Edwards' Virginia ham, potatoes and corn to create a sensationally smooth and creamy chowder. Just add cream or milk. 15 oz. tin serves four.
The Peanut Shop of Williamsburg Hot! Southern Nuts - Temptingly seasoned with Jalapeno, onion, and garlic, these are a spice lovers dream. When offered first at the Williamsburg Shop location, they became an instant hit! 12 oz. Tin
Monastery Brandy Creamed Honey - Monastery creamed honey is from the monks of Holy Cross Abbey, Berryville, Virginia. It is a natural product made of the finest clover honey, slowly mixed until it has light creamy texture, the consistency of butter. These refreshing spreads are great on toast, crackers, bagels, muffins, scones and other baked goods. Also try it in hot beverages such as tea or cider. 10 oz. container
Cabin Creek Roasters Colombian Supremo - Cabin Creek Roasters is a small volume specialty coffee roaster located in Edinburg,Virginia in the Shenandoah Valley. They use only the highest quality 100% Arabica coffee beans. After the coffee is roasted it is immediately bagged in a high quality re-sealable UV resistant bag with a one way CO2 escape valve. 2 oz. Bag