{"id":6686,"date":"2014-09-02T11:16:51","date_gmt":"2014-09-02T10:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jameswhelanbutchers.com\/info\/?p=6686"},"modified":"2014-09-08T12:29:45","modified_gmt":"2014-09-08T11:29:45","slug":"james-whelan-butchers-beef-dripping-wins-3-star-great-taste-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jameswhelanbutchers.com\/info\/6686\/james-whelan-butchers-beef-dripping-wins-3-star-great-taste-award\/","title":{"rendered":"James Whelan Butchers Beef Dripping wins 3 star Great Taste Award!"},"content":{"rendered":"

James Whelan Butchers Beef Dripping wins 3 star Great Taste Award!\u00a0<\/strong>Selected as a 2014 Top 50 Food<\/strong><\/p>\n

Beef Dripping, produced in Clonmel, Tipperary by Pat Whelan, a fifth generation butcher, has just been announced as one of the Top 50 best foods in the UK and Ireland. Of 10,000 entries to the Great Taste Awards, just 153 were awarded a Great Taste 3 Star, and James Whelan Butchers Beef Dripping has now been further selected as a 2014 Top 50 Food and shortlisted for a Great Taste Golden Fork Award.\"Great<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Great<\/a>Praised by the Great Taste judges as \u201can absolute showstopper\u201d with \u201ctremendous, deep beefy flavours\u201d which \u201cblew us all way\u201d, the Beef Dripping<\/a> is made from the suet of grass fed Angus and Hereford beef. Rendered down and clarifed into a pure fat, James Whelan Butchers Beef Dripping<\/a> is simply packaged in white wax paper and stays fresh for up to six months, when stored in a cool dark place.<\/p>\n

Seeing the upsurge of interest in heritage foods and traditional ingredients, Pat Whelan of James Whelan Butchers was inspired to create his own Beef Dripping<\/a>. With the very best of beef available to him, he soon perfected a product that he was proud to share with is customers.\"James<\/a><\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s the taste of my childhood\u201d said Pat Whelan. \u201cOur Beef Dripping is nutrient rich, high in omega-3 acids, clean, pure and carries great flavour, whether for frying a steak, roasting potatoes, or simply slathered onto good bread.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Great Taste Awards, organised by the Guild of Fine Food, is the benchmark for speciality food and drink. Judged by over 400 of the most demanding palates belonging to food critics, chefs, cooks, members of the Women\u2019s Institute, producers and a host of food writers and journalists, Great Taste is widely acknowledged as the most respected food accreditation.<\/p>\n

\"Great<\/a>The Beef Dripping, priced \u20ac3.99, is available now online at www.JamesWhelanButchers.com<\/a> or from James Whelan Butchers at Clonmel, Tipperary, Avoca Food Market, Monkstown or Avoca, Rathcoole.<\/p>\n

The Golden Fork Award winners will be announced in London on September 8th. See #Top50Foods @GuildofFineFood<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

James Whelan Butchers Beef Dripping wins 3 star Great Taste Award!\u00a0Selected as a 2014 Top 50 Food Beef Dripping, produced in Clonmel, Tipperary by Pat Whelan, a fifth generation butcher, has just been announced as one of the Top 50 best foods in the UK and Ireland. Of 10,000 entries to the Great Taste Awards, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[25,1],"tags":[566,774,484,778,773,776,48,775,777,47],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n