February 14th, 2016   |  
Author: Neil Shaefer   |  
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It’s Valentine’s Day and love is in the air so what is a more perfect aphrodisiac than food? If you are planning to make a meal for a loved one, or taking them to your favourite restaurant, here’s some suggestions that will help to spice things up. Oysters – if they were good enough for Casanova, […]

February 8th, 2016   |  
Author: Neil Shaefer   |  
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It’s fair to say Chinese New Year represents one of the busiest times of the year in the SK kitchen. Only Christmas is busier for us and as an example this year will be providing 1.5 million pieces of prawn toast, 2 million spring rolls and hundreds of thousands spare ribs, lemon chicken and wontons. You don’t need […]

February 8th, 2016   |  
Author: Neil Shaefer   |  
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SK Chilled Foods geared up for Chinese New Year by making an astonishing 1.5 million pieces of prawn toast – thanks to a £600,000 new investment. Alongside those at SK Chilled Food’s two production centres at Riverside and South Bank will be a host of Oriental snacks and side dishes including two million spring rolls […]

February 7th, 2016   |  
Author: Neil Shaefer   |  
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It’s Yorkshire Pudding Day. Are you like us and think that Sunday dinner is never the same without this amazing dish made from nothing more than eggs, flour, and milk? The beauty of the Yorkshire Pud is that it is so versatile. You often now see it as a starter (traditionally this is how it was […]

January 29th, 2016   |  
Author: Neil Shaefer   |  
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SK Chilled Foods has entered into a unique partnership with a local college to establish a new training academy for its 600 staff. From January 2016, staff at the company’s three sites in Teesside will be able to select from an initial 28 different ‘bite-size’ courses which have been put together with, and accredited by, […]

January 25th, 2016   |  
Author: Neil Shaefer   |  
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It’s Breakfast Week and whilst we love nothing more than a good old fashioned British fry-up, staying true to our roots we want to pay homage to the different breakfast that people around the world eat. If you have been to countries like Spain, France and Italy, you will know that they don’t necessarily regard […]

January 25th, 2016   |  
Author: Neil Shaefer   |  
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It’s Burns Night so hands up, who likes haggis? Haggis is a traditional Scottish sausage made from a sheep’s stomach stuffed with diced sheep’s liver, lungs and heart, oatmeal, onion, suet and seasoning. It’s one of those dishes that doesn’t sound the most appetising (stomach, liver and heart!) but trust us, it delicious! We for one […]

December 20th, 2015   |  
Author: Neil Shaefer   |  
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SK Chilled Foods has welcomed a new board member with a wealth of food industry expertise. Nigel Horsman, formerly of Dorset Cereals, is the newest member of the SK Chilled Foods board.

December 20th, 2015   |  
Author: Neil Shaefer   |  
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Mince pies will be putting in their annual appearance in our homes this Christmas. But the question is do you add an egg to your pastry or not? Do you make your own mincemeat or take it straight from a store-bought jar? And do you cover the filling completely or decorate it with a pastry-fashioned star or […]

December 18th, 2015   |  
Author: Neil Shaefer   |  
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Discover, create, develop; the process of innovation at SK Foods is a recipe for success. At the heart of the process, the New Product Development team constantly strive to stay ahead of food trends and provide customers with new and original product options. To create their recipe for innovation they keep one eye firmly on […]