Our Wonderful Farm Kitchen: Meals Without Miles
Abergavenny and the surrounding area is revered by foodies, with local provenance every self-respecting chef’s priority. Encouraging a circular economy is part of our core ethos at Wonderful Escapes, so our Meals Without Miles food service permits you to enjoy the local fare. Our delicious meals, cakes and juices will be made, where possible, using home or locally grown, foraged or neighbouring farm supplies.
Choose a treat for your group or plan your meals from our seasonal menus. The order will be found in your rental property with all instructions for easy self-catering during your stay. Our serving suggestions, shown in the images, should help with your shopping list for the sides and garnishes.
Please pre-order at least 3 weeks before arrival to be sure we can cook for you.
Cakes, Puds, Juice & Honey
12 Traditional Welsh Cakes
Made to the traditional recipe and a firm favourite to take home as a gift.
£10
12 Chocolate Welsh Cakes
Homemade with large chunks of milk chocolate. Impossible to eat just one.
£10
Rhubarb & Marmalade Cake
Always popular, this cake is gooey, sweet, tangy and very moist.
£ 20 (8 plus portions)
Bara Brith Welsh Fruit Cake
A large cake, perfect with a cuppa, or lashings of cream or custard as a delicious pud.
£18 (8 plus portions)
Gower Chocolate Brownies
Large family slabs, made in Wales and so more-ish. (GF option available).
From £25 (12 plus portions)
Raspberry & Pistachio
Semi-Fredo
Such a pretty desert and just a bit more sophisticated than ice cream.
£26.50 (8 plus portions)
Strawberry & Almond
Tart
Frangipane filling, light pastry and berries makes a wonderful desert or teatime treat.
£26.50 (6 tartlets)
£33.00 (1 x round tart
serves 8 portions)
Gooseberry & Elderflower Sponge Pudding
Serve warm with custard, or at room temp with creme fraiche or cream. Yummy.
£28.50 (6-8 portions)
Mixed Summer
Berry Cobbler
A great summer alternative to crumble which tastes fabulous served with thick cream.
£28.50 (6 portions)
Pear & Almond Tart
Beware: This cake is moist and addictive!
£26.50 (6 tartlets)
£33.00 (1 x round tart
serves 8 portions)
Apple & Blackberry Crumble
Foraged blackberries & apples from the farm.
£28.50 (6 plus portions)
Apple Tarte Tatin
Perfection served with vanilla ice cream.
£25 (6 plus portions)
Wern-y-Welcome Goodies
2 types of Welsh cakes, lots of apple juice.
from £17
Homegrown Apple Juice
Thirst quenching and delicious!
£5 per bottle
Lemon Cheesecake
Sweet, zingy and very moreish.
£28 (6-8 portion)
Profiteroles
Nothing much beats homemade profiteroles.
£28 (6 portions)
Wonderful Apple Cake
Warm with custard for pud or a tea time treat.
£20
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Rich, sticky and irresistibly indulgent.
£28 (6 portions)
Lemon Polenta Cake
Gluten free but soooo delicious!
£18 (6 portions)
Classic Banana Cake
Absolutely the best banana cake
£25 (12-16 portions)
Homemade Honey
Delicious honey from the hives on our farm
£6 (6oz) or £10 (9oz)
Guide to abbreviations
GF = We have numerous recipes which are made without Gluten, but due to FSA rules we can not list them as Gluten Free, please check the ingredients
VG = Vegan
V = Vegetarian
ALLERGY WARNING: Ingredients including allergens are listed on the meals and in the detail, but please be mindful that all food is cooked in a kitchen where allergens are used. Please notify us of any intolerances and do not order if you have a guest with a serious allergy. Several meals do not contain gluten but cannot be labelled as Gluten Free due to our not having a dedicated Gluten Free kitchen facility.
Your order will be left in your Wern-y-Cwm holiday home kitchen ready for your arrival, either in the fridge, freezer or on the kitchen work surface.
Serving suggestions are not included with your order. The 'meal' will be supplied in a recyclable covered container with warming instructions, where relevant. Our serving suggestions are to help with your shopping list and the styling of your Meals Without Miles. Bon appetit!