Anna’s Best Food Buys

Food editor Anna Glover’s favourite products

London Chocolate

These premium chocolate bars are full of complex flavours and have an impressively smooth texture. A great Valentine’s gift. £6.50 (62g bar), londonchocolate.co.uk

We Are Tea sleep teabags

We love this soothing tea in the evening. With its subtle notes of camomile, lavender, rose and holy basil, it’ll help you drift off. £3.50 (12 x 18g), Morrisons

Belazu truffle & artichoke pesto

An easy way to add a little luxury to meals. Stir into risotto or spread on sliced, toasted baguette and top with rocket for a speedy canapé. £3.05 (165g), ocado.com

School of Wok Black Bean stir-fry kit

Many bottled black bean sauces taste vinegary with little evidence of beans but this kit has an authentic taste and a pouch of beans to add texture. £2.99, Tesco

Peardrop wild ketchups

These are made from British-grown and foraged ingredients. Try the smoked carrot & honey one in a stilton toastie. £3.95 (250ml), peardroplondon.com

Quicke’s goat’s milk clothbound cheese

Buttery, mellow and refreshingly different, we can see why this won a gold award in the 2018 World Cheese Awards. £6.65 (200g), quickes.co.uk

SUSTAINABILITY SPOTLIGHT: 3 ECO DRINKS

Greensand Ridge London Dry gin

Greensand Ridge distillery in Kent uses 100% renewable power, avoids chemicals and plastic and is striving to be zero waste. £35.50, greensanddistillery.com

Hedgerow dry cider

This dry cider from Bignose & Beardy is made with donated windfalls from gardens of Sussex residents. £15 (six 330ml bottles), bignoseandbeardy.com

Mad Goose premium pale ale

Waste products from Warwickshire brewery, Purity, are recycled through a wetland system to minimise carbon dioxide emissions. £1.95, bottleshack.uk