'Tis the season: Asda unveils new party ready range for Christmas 2022
- Asda has unveiled its range of brand-new Christmas party foods
- The range includes Extra Special Scottish Smoked Salmon, a Mascarpone Terrine Wreath and Honey and Black Garlic Skewers, plus Plant Based Breaded Vegan Brie and Sweet Chilli Relish for vegan shoppers.
Asda has revealed a host of delicious new party food options to help customers put on a scrumptious, festive spread this Christmas time.
An Asda spokesperson said: “2022 has been another strange year and as people gear up for the Christmas season with some uncertainty, we expect many more people to be celebrating and creating a party set up with friends and family at home. We’ve worked incredibly hard all year to ensure that this Christmas, our range enables customers of all budgets to put on a showstopping party spread, complete with a touch of nostalgia and an abundance of stars!”
In a post-pandemic world, Asda understands that this year, customers are once again happy to share their festive favourites, and so tapas-style party foods such as the Extra Special Ibérico Bellota Crostini Kit and the Extra Special Smoked Salmon Blinis will make for the ideal addition to your Christmas party buffet table.
This Christmas, Asda is also proud to reveal its most inclusive product selection to date, with over 60 Vegan Society approved lines and over 50 festive Free From products. Amongst the party-perfect choices amongst for vegan customers is the Plant Based Breaded Vegan Brie with a Sweet Chilli Relish – beware, these creamy, vegan cheese bits won’t last long!
Please find a selection of products perfect for the party season from the 2022 Asda Christmas range below.
Scottish Smoked Salmon and Mascarpone Terrine Wreath
Hand crafted, honey roast Scottish salmon terrine, topped with a layer of creamy mascarpone cheese. A showstopping centrepiece for seafood lovers, the Extra Special Scottish Smoked Salmon and Mascarpone Terrine Wreath is hand decorated with ruffles of tasty salmon. Serve with a squeeze of fresh lemon and toasted bread.
Available in stores from: 19 December 2022
Price: £14.00
Extra Special Tiger Prawn Selection
A selection of Black Tiger prawns with a sweet, meaty and succulent texture, coated in moreish coconut, and panko breadcrumbs. Served with a sticky tamarind chutney, the Extra Special Tiger Prawns are the ideal addition to the party picnic table.
Available in stores from: 8 December 2022
Price: £5.00
Extra Special Ibérico Bellota Crostini Kit
This kit comes with everything you need to make the perfect Crostini canapés at home. Comprising Ibérico Bellota ham that has been expertly air dried and cured for up to 30 months to give it its signature flavour, the showstopping kit comes complete with Italian olive oil Crostinis and tomato and olive Tapenade. Top with shavings of delicious Manchego cheese for the ultimate Mediterranean Christmas canapé experience.
Available in stores from: 8 December 2022
Price: £6.00
Extra Special Mini Coquilles St Jacques in Edible Pastry Shells
Extra Special Mini Coquille St Jacques, served in shortcrust pastry shells that are sure to impress your guests. Each pastry shell is filled with Patagonian scallops in a creamy white wine sauce, topped with panko and parsley breadcrumb.
Available in stores from: 8 December2022
Price: £5.00
Extra Special Smoked Salmon Blinis with Truffle and Dill flavour Soft Cheese
Build your own Extra Special Smoked Salmon Blinis with this handy kit. Responsibly farmed in the crisp waters of the Shetland and Orkney Islands and the West Coast of Scotland, our Extra Special Smoked Salmon is traditionally hung smoked for 24 hours over Peat & Cherry Wood to ensure it develops its signature rich and intense flavour. Serve on the beautifully light blinis alongside decadent truffle and dill flavour soft cheese.
Available in stores from: 8 December 2022
Price: £6.00
Honey and Black Garlic Chicken Skewers
Succulent chicken breast marinated in a blend of garlic, ginger and chilli, skewered by hand and finished with a sumptuously sweet honey & black garlic glaze.
Available in stores from: 8 December 2022
Price: £3.50
Extra Special Star Shaped Vol Au Vents
Add a touch of nostalgia to your festive gatherings with this selection of Extra Special Star Shaped Vol Au Vents. Hand-finished, crisp star-shaped puff pastry cases house three choices of delicious fillings to cater to all tastes including: Scottish Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese, Creamy Portobello and Porcini Mushroom or Goats Cheese and Caramelised Onion.
Available in stores from: 8 December 2022
Price: £5.00
Plant Based Breaded Vegan Brie and Sweet Chilli Relish
Creamy vegan cheese bites coated in a golden paprika and herb crumb. Served with a sweet and spicy chilli and red pepper relish that’ll leave house guests wanting more!
Available in stores from: 24 November2022
Price: £3.50
Extra Special Duck Parcels
Hand wrapped UK duck parcels filled with a savoury apricot pork stuffing, wrapped in bacon & hand finished with a sprinkle of parsley. The customer finishes the product with a cassis glaze.
Available in stores now
Price: £11.50
Extra Special Lobster Mac and Cheese in Terracotta Pot
Terracotta pot filled with succulent Canadian Lobster, macaroni pasta, & a rich cheese sauce all topped with Wyke Farm Cheddar Cheese.
Available in stores now
Price: £4.50
Extra Special Botanical London Dry Gin
Made in Yorkshire, the small batch, hand crafted Extra Special Gin is made with nine botanicals, including locally foraged crab apple and gorse. Serve with your favourite tonic, ice and a slice of fresh lemon.
Available in stores now
Price: £15.00
The Distiller range
Get into the Christmas spirit with our new, exciting range of flavoured gin liqueurs from The Distiller: Pink Grapefruit & Orange Blossom, Rhubarb & Ginger and Cherry & Vanilla and Passionfruit & Pineapple gin liqueur.
The Distiller also introduces new Raspberry Lemonade and Elderflower flavoured gins. Simply serve with ice, tonic and your favourite garnish for a delicious, fruity tipple.
Available in stores now
Price: £8.00 Gin Liqueurs, £14.00 flavoured gins
Double Smash ‘Jingle’ Reindeer Cake
Where’s Jingle?! Smash through the milk chocolate dome to reveal a secret stash of reindeer treats, all nestled on a pillow of super scrummy frosting and chocolate sponge. Great fun for the whole family.
Available in stores from: 24 November 2022
Price: £14.00
For further information, confirmed pricing, or anything else on Asda’s Christmas food range, please contact the PR team.