Culinary delights

BRITA has teamed up with UK tea plantation Tregothnan to come up with a quintessentially British blend that is great made with filtered water. A combination of Tregothnan and Assam tea leaves, lemon verbena, chamomile, black mint and rose petals,

Blend It Like Britain is aromatic, refreshing, and has a bold, zesty and sweet finish. It comes in a collectable caddy and is available from Tregothnan (tregothnan.co.uk) for £14.95.

All profits will be donated to mental health charity Mind.

Capsicana’s new range of Latin Flavour meal kits includes tailor-made spice mixes to ensure the flavours complement each other perfectly. Chipotle and ancho poblano chillis give a sweet, smoky flavour to The Ultimate Fajita Kit Mexican Chilli & Honey salsa which pairs beautifully with the cooking sauce. The kits cost £3.60 each from Sainsbury’s (sainsburys.co.uk).

Keep things fresh and healthy with this Cuisinart Cookfresh Professional Glass Steamer. The steamer delivers powerful and evenly distributed steam from above to ensure meals maintain their moisture, texture and colour while retaining nutrients and vitamins. The gadget also has a handy pause and reheat option and an easy-view 1-litre reservoir that gives out an audible beep when it needs refilling. You can buy it from Cuisinart (cuisinart.co.uk) for £175.

British retailer Joules has marked its 30th anniversary by teaming up with Warner’s to create a limited-edition gin. Inspired by the countryside to reflect Joules’ origins, Warner’s Apple & Pear Gin is flavoured with fresh fruit juice and elderflower, while the bottle carries the fashion house’s distinctive logo. Buy it for £40 from Warner’s Distillery (warnersdistillery.com).