Rashers of bacon are cured pork, often bought with rind attached or short run (rind removed).

A triple concentrated tomato puree used in small amounts with meat, in soups and to enhance the flavour of a dish.

Commonly used as a herb to enhance flavours of sauces and stews, parsley is also a great added crunch to salads in whole sprigs.

Commonly found in delicatessens, the smooth white ball shaped cheese should not be mistaken for pizza topping mass produced mozzarella.

Processed from ripened olives, the extra virgin oil type is taken from the first press and does not have as pungent flavours as straight olive oil.