BMS Recipes, News & Events
Welcome to our blog! We hope you will enjoy our printable recipes and serving suggestions as well as our news & events updates.
For general browsing: Please click the “Recipes, News & Events” button to filter by Recipes or News.
For specific recipes searches: Please use the “Explore Posts By:” drop-down menu.
-
We’re Planting Trees To Offset Our Carbon Footprint
Every Donation Quadrupled For The Next 2 Weeks! “Stump up for Trees,” is an amazingly…
-
It’s World Health Day!
World Health Day Recipe Ideas. At Black Mountains Smokery, we recognise the importance of getting…
-
Oak Roasted Salmon and Potato Bake Recipe
Welsh artisan food and hampers delivered on your day of choice! Serves 4 – Our…
-
Easy Easter Eats
Seasonal Easter Recipe Ideas. Our Easter recipe ideas using our award-winning smoked foods are perfect…
-
Easter Holiday Entertaining & Gifts
Just over 2 weeks to go until Easter and we’re ready to take your orders…
-
Smoked Fish Pie with Crisp Potato Topping Recipe
Serves 6 – A special smokey fish pie recipe, perfect for an end of winter…
-
Eggs Royale with Spinach
Serves 4 – A deceptively easy Sunday brunch recipe. Ingredients 4 fresh eggs, poached 2…
-
Our Easter Early Bird 2024 Offer
We have a brand new Easter 2024 Early Bird Offer now live! A free Cooked…
-
Smokey Jo’s Hearty Minestrone Soup Recipe
We’ve got plenty of delicious and excellent value frozen Ham in our Winter Sale online…
-
Smoked Chicken & Broccoli Bake Recipe
Serves 6 A hearty Supper for a family night Welsh artisan food and hampers delivered…
-
Fairs & Charity Events 2024
Our 2024 diary is already filling up with autumn events and charity fairs, keep an…
-
Mother’s Day Food Hampers & Gifts
We’ve got a gorgeous selection of gourmet Mother’s Day Food Hamper Gifts this year! We’re…
-
Smokey Welsh Rarebit Soup Recipe
Serves 8 for a hearty lunch or supper This is a lovely local recipe from…
-
Happy St. David’s Day!
On the 1st of March most of you probably know that we celebrate St. David’s…
-
Stump Up For Trees – A Recap of the Year
With your help, we have supported “Stump Up For Trees” for a year, funding the…
-
Smoked Sausage and White Bean Stew Recipe
One of our customers sent in this fab picture of their adapted version of Julius…
-
How do you reuse your packaging?
How to recycle your packaging! We deliver your parcels using foil liners inside recycled cardboard…
-
Food Lovers Valentine’s Day Hampers
It’s that time of year again! Valentine’s Day is nearly upon us. Why not break…
-
Crepes with Oak Roasted Salmon & Leeks Recipe
Serves 4 With Pancake Day coming up next week we wanted to share this lovely…
-
Smoked Duck Risotto Recipe
Our smoked duck is a versatile ingredient, and is rich enough in flavour to work…
-
We’re in National Geographic Magazine!
So happy to read this lovely article in the National Geographic Travel supplement last month!…
-
Smoked Duck Noodles Recipe
Serves 4 A great way for one smoked duck breast to serve four hungry people! …
-
Winter Smoked Haddock & Cockle Chowder Recipe
Serves 4-6 – Our Smoked Haddock and Cockle recipe is perfect for a warming Lunch…
-
Meet the 2023 Christmas Team
Year round we have, essentially, a small but fantastic team. Corinne our fabulous and resilient…
-
Smoked Fish Kedgeree Recipe
We love kedgeree. This year we made this rich buttery version using Peppered Salmon in…
-
Happy Christmas!
Wishing everyone a really Happy Christmas and a joyous & restful break. With huge thanks…
-
Stump Up For Trees Update 2024
We’d like to say a very big Thank You to our customers for raising over…
-
Smoked Food Christmas Gift Vouchers & Subscriptions
An easy way of making sure you don’t buy an unwanted gift for…
-
Wonderfully Welsh Cheese for a Festive Cheeseboard
For all you cheese lovers out there, we have a wonderful selection of Welsh artisan…
-
Top Ten Christmas Gift Ideas for Fish Lovers 2023
For all those Smoked Fish fanatics and Pescatarians we have compiled our top ten best-selling…
-
Top Ten Food Gifts for Men 2023
Spoil the men in your life this Christmas with one of our popular and delicious…
-
Oak Roasted Salmon – Ready to Eat Party Food
Our Oak Roasted Salmon is just brilliant for easy festive entertaining! Look no further for…
-
Christmas Tasting Day 2023
Join us for a Christmas Tasting Day at our Black Mountains Smokery Shop in Crickhowell….
-
Top Ten Corporate Gifts 2023
It can be hard to strike the right balance with a corporate gift, whether it’s…
-
Top Ten Best-Selling Christmas Gifts For Food Lovers 2023
Our top ten best-selling Christmas gift hampers are filled with gourmet smoked foods and other…
-
Classic Festive Family Food
Get ahead for your Christmas planning by ordering your Ham and Salmon now! Our Whole…
-
Smoked Duck with Redcurrant & Port Jelly Canapé Recipe
Our Smoked Duck canapé is heaven in a bite! And we have a delicious new…
-
Christmas Fairs & Events 2023
Come and find us at a fair near you! We’ll be selling a scrumptious selection…
-
When should I place my order for Christmas?
Please order ahead for Christmas to secure a delivery slot. All produce delivered from 13th…
-
Are Smoked Foods Ready To Eat? Must I Cook Them?
Is smoked food cooked already? Or do I need to cook it myself at home?…
-
Early Bird Christmas Offer 2023
Many of you won’t believe it but our Christmas orders start coming through in…
-
Great Taste Awards 2023 – Smoked Chicken 3 Stars
We’re delighted to announce that our Oak Smoked Chicken has won 3-stars at this year’s…
-
Smoked Duck & Beetroot Salad Recipe
Serves 4 – our Duck recipe combines lightly cured award-winning duck underpinned by earthy beetroot…
-
Kedgeree with Oak Roasted Salmon Recipe
Serves 2-3 – Kedgeree recipe with our scrumptious Oak Roasted Salmon Welsh artisan food…
-
Smoked Salmon Chowder Recipe
Serves 4- Our Smoked Salmon Chowder Recipe is warm, filling, and delicious for lunch. Welsh…
-
Smoked Duck and Seasonal Berry Salad Recipe
Our Smoked Duck and Seasonal Berry Salad Recipe is a quick and easy starter or…
-
Smoked Duck with Warm Lentil Salad
Serves 2 as a lunch, 4 as a starter – A delicious recipe kindly provided…
-
Abergavenny Food Festival 2023
A wonderful and very local celebration of fabulous produce, The Abergavenny Food Festival – 16th…
-
Seasonal Summer Salsa Ideas
Hopefully, you’ve had a fruitful harvest from your tomato plants this year? We love deep…
-
Summer Lunch Box Ideas
Perk up your lunches this summer holiday with one of our easy-to-assemble summer lunchbox salad…
-
Smoked Trout Kedgeree
The Little Tea Rooms near Abersoch on the Llyn Peninsula is one of our lovely…
-
Smoked Salmon Nicoise Salad Recipe
Our Smoked Salmon Nicoise Recipe is the perfect salad addition to your picnic this summer!…
-
Summer Holiday Food
For Mums, Dads, Grandparents & Carers everywhere the summer holidays bring both a sense of…
-
Make Life Easy – Order A Holiday Ham!
Ideal for Picnics, Family Friendly Feasts & Summer Celebrations Make life easy this summer and…
-
Smoked Chicken and Orange in Spiced Mayonnaise Recipe
Smokey Jo’s vibrant summer dish. Make a change from your classic coronation chicken and give…
-
Summer Salmon Salad Recipe
We tried Jamie Oliver’s fabulous Summer Salmon Salad Recipe and here’s our version using Black…
-
Smoked Sausage Canapé Recipe
A simple autumn canapé recipe using our Smoked Welsh Dragon Sausage, Canape Shells and Very…
-
Smoked Trout & Apple Salad Recipe
This summery salad is lovely on a large platter or plated individually. Serves 4 …
-
Teacher Thank You Gifts
When it gets to the summer term, thoughts inevitably turn to an end-of-term gift for…
-
Father’s Day Food Hampers & Gifts By Post
Sunday 18th June 2023 is Father’s Day this year, so if you want to treat…