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Dorset PLENT Y Christmas Pudding Wine h s e Fr s d o Go £8.49 for 75cl bottle, Lyme Bay Winery Christmas in a bottle usually means Baileys, but this 10% ABV wine from Lyme Bay is even more festive and much more palatable than another helping of pudding. Your cockles are guaranteed to be warmed. www.lymebaywinery.co.uk Great food for your larder and fridge Zaytoun Medjoul Dates £4.40 for 250g box As Raw As Chocolates Orange & Cardamon Truff les 6.25 a box More borderline addictive organic raw chocolate, here handcrafted into delicious truff les that are also nut- free. As Raw A s have lots of other great f lavours in their cold-pressed chocolate made using natural ingredients including Candied Cashew Mulberry Caramac, Peanut & Rose truff les, and Raspberry Beetroot Boost. Best kept in the fridge where they will last three weeks but we bet no one has ever gone past the best before date! www.asrawas.com Local producers! Feature your local product here for the rest of Dorset to drool over. Email info@menu- dorset.com or tweet us @MenuDorset. The King of Dates even before the clean eating craze jammed them into every recipe going in place of sugar, these fair- trade Palestinian beauties have a rich caramel succulence that makes you swoon. A wholesome gourmet treat. www.zaytoun.org Black Garlic Vodka £19.95 for 20cl bottle Now, this is what you called a f lavoured vodka. Isle of Wight-based The Garlic Farm bring their heat-aged black garlic to high-quality vodka for a striking looking drink that has sweet, liquorice and caramel tones with a gorgeous garlic kick. It works in cocktails or sip it on the rocks, unless you’re a vampire. www.thegarlicfarm.co.uk Squid Ink Chitarra Spaghetti Egg Pasta £5.00 a pack Treat your cooking to some proper pasta rather than supermarket-own brands. Chitarra means guitar strings in Italian, appropriately for this thicker, squared off spaghetti. It gets its deep black colour from genuine squid ink which also adds a tang of the sea. www.filoteapasta.com www.menu-dorset.co.uk Adam's Chocolates £5.75 for 82g pack This gourmet organic chocolate is as healthy as it is delicious thanks to being cold- pressed to preserve the micronutrients in the raw ingredients which include cacao pods, lucuma and yacon root. Flavours are Coconut & Banana, Goji Berry & Pistachio, Hazelnut and Blackcurrant, and Mint. adamschocolates.com 21