Our Top Easter Essentials
Easter beautifully connects ancient traditions and cultural customs, featuring beloved activities like egg hunts, vibrant seasonal decorations, and harmonious family gatherings. Food plays a vital role in this celebration, marking the conclusion of a period of restraint with time-honoured dishes such as roast lamb, alongside sweet delights like hot cross buns and chocolate eggs, shared among loved ones.
Representing new beginnings, generosity, and the spirit of renewal, Easter is a festival rich in heritage, showcasing delightful foods and gifts that have been cherished through generations this April. Embrace these treasured moments with the finest culinary offerings to ensure you are well-prepared for every cherished tradition this Easter.
Here are some of our essential Easter products. Each product has been thoughtfully picked to bring the most enjoyment this April.
1. Yorkshire Rarebit Hot Cross Bun
Hot cross buns are THE Easter treat, so why not go the extra mile and get the ultimate hot cross bun?
This twist on the conventional sweet hot cross bun is perfect for any adventurous eater. These pillowy, cheesy, sharing-sized hot cross buns are made with creamy cheddar and parmesan, a hearty marmalade porter ale, and a sprinkling of chives for added flavour. Enjoy them toasted and buttered for an Easter breakfast or tea-time treat, providing the perfect savoury respite from rich, chocolatey Easter eggs.
2. Easter Animal Iced Biscuits
During Easter, sweet treats are the only snack option, and these sweet gingerbread animal biscuits embody the importance of nature during this holiday.
Savour this delightful assortment of gingerbread iced biscuits featuring four enchanting springtime animals: a duck with a blue ribbon, a regal cockerel, a brown rabbit wearing a pink ribbon, and a sheep enjoying fresh greenery. Every biscuit is meticulously handcrafted and lovingly decorated, utilizing only the highest quality ingredients.
This selection of delicious treats has all you need to celebrate Easter in style.
Enjoy a 'hoppy' Easter with this delightful assortment of Fortnum's treats. Ideal for gifting and sharing, this collection includes our rich Almond Brownie topped with Nougat Eggs, traditional Hot Cross Buns perfect for spreading with Spiced Date Butter, and a refreshing Easter Cup tea blend.
4. The Easter Champagne and Chocolate Gift Box
Make this Easter one to remember with an Easter Champagne & Chocolates Box. The perfect balance of 2 of Easter's most crucial components.
This delightful assortment features indulgent chocolate truffles and a bottle of Louis Roederer Brut Reserve Champagne, a balanced blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Meunier. Perfect for Easter Sunday or any special occasion!
5. Milk Chocolate Orange & Bergamot Easter Egg
Now for the main attraction, Easter eggs are the centrepiece of Easter, and we have some of the finest Easter eggs for you to choose from for this spring eggstravaganza.
Savour a unique take on our Somerset-made milk chocolate egg. Crafted from single-origin Colombian chocolate, it's infused with bitter orange and bergamot essential oils. It features a chewy caramel texture and a zesty citrus flavour, drawing inspiration from our Countess Grey tea.
Easter is a celebration of life and how important it is to us all, so enjoy some of these delicious products and have an Easter to Remember