The Hot List

THE HOT LIST

THE HOT LIST

THE HOT LIST

10 must-buy ingredients and food products

Make your kitchen cupboards instantly aspirational with these must-have products and ingredients for November, which include indulgent snacks, next-level butter and shopping list essentials to kick-start party season.

No.1 Hazelnut Creme Panettone

1. Choc and nut panettone 

1. Choc and nut panettone

This next-level panettone is packed with dark chocolate chips and a velvety hazelnut crème. 

Shop No.1 Hazelnut Crème Panettone from 1 November

Torres fried egg crisps

2. Fried egg crisps 

Sorry, what?!  Yes, it’s the crisp flavour that nobody asked for, but they’re bizarrely irresistible. You’ll have to try for yourself... 

Shop Torres Fried Egg Potato Crisps 

Pimentae spicy marg

3. Canned spicy margs

Small in size but big in party spirit, these pleasingly dinky cans of margarita unleash zesty, fiery flavour. They’re a fridge essential for the festive season.  

Shop Pimentae Spicy Margarita

No.1 PDO Perigord Walnut Saucisson Sec

4. Fancy sausage 

Add a little ‘je ne sais quoi’ to your next at-home happy hour with this snackable French salami. It's savoury, moreish and has added bite thanks to its generous chunks of walnut. 

Shop No.1 PDO Périgord Walnut Saucisson Sec

Perfect Ted Vanilla Bean Match Powder

6. Matcha powder

Matcha’s been enjoyed in Japan for centuries, but it’s only recently made its way into our daily routine. This fragrant vanilla powder gives you that coffee shop buzz at home – we reckon it’ll taste even better in your favourite mug.

Shop Perfect Ted Vanilla Bean Matcha

Golden Hooves butter

7. Regenerative butter

Cows can be a key part of regenerative farming systems, usefully stomping their homemade fertiliser back into the soil. Their reward is the lushest grass in the field, which in turn creates ridiculously rich butter.   

Shop Golden Hooves Salted Butter

Mrs Elswood Pickled Bites

8. Pickle bites

Pop this pack of mini pickles in your pocket to bring instant tang and crunch to salads, sandwiches, bar snacks and Bloody Marys.

Shop Mrs Elswood Classic Pickle Bites

No.1 Limoncello Mince Pies

9. Limoncello mince pies

These zesty treats bring the flavour of the Amalfi Coast to British wintertime.

No.1 Limoncello Mince Pies available on 1 November

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