Three Cornish family businesses have joined forces in a keep-it-local boost for the county’s “national dish” that will create new jobs.
A big expansion programme for Scorrier-based Prima Bakeries is majoring on a re-launch of its Cornish pasty range – using a long-established secret family recipe but now involving potatoes, turnip and beef from two suppliers based near Penryn.
As a bonus, Prima has also tied up a deal for another Cornish delicacy with close neighbour Rodda’s Cornish Clotted Cream.
After months of research, trials and development, Prima has chosen Treluswell Mount Farm at St Gluvias as its sole supplier of potatoes and turnip. A few miles down the road, long-established Roskrow butcher R J Trevarthen will exclusively supply best rump skirt beef. Continue reading
Beyond the pasty... 