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On The Pigs Back

On The Pigs Back

Looking for good quality home cooked french products? Need a nice wedge of cheese or a few slices of parma ham for the cheese board?
On the Pigs Back in the English Market offers all this and more. Whether its for the home table or a restaurant, they can cater for all your needs. The staff are friendly, professional and most important know about all the products they sell.


Language is not an issue with all of the staff speaking excellent English as well as their native tongue. So if you are looking for a taste of a previous break or holiday from the past then drop by and have a browse at the delights on offer. An excellent range of pate's, Salami and Hams are available and freshly sliced to retain there beautiful flavour. At the counter you also have a large selection of fresh sausages, smoked bacon, quiches, filo pastry for the vegetarian's, home made pizza, fresh breads and much much more for you to try.

A Large selection of freshly cooked produce is available at the counter every day so if the cheese does not tempt you then take some of the pre-cooked dishes home and try them if time is a factor. Some of the charcuterie available is Parma Ham, French Ham Carte noir, Serrano Ham, Smoked ham from the Ardennes, Rosette de Lyon, Pepper Saucissons, Herbs de Provence Saucissons, Garlic Saucissons, Chorizo, Ristra chorizo and many more...
Fresh French Sausages available at the counter which include Merguez (Spicy beef sausage), traditional Chipolatta, Boudin noir and Boudin blanc.

Some of the French cheese's available are, Beaufort Ete, Cantal, Emmental, Gruyere, Brie de Meaux, Camembert Reaux/Fermier, Coeur de Neufchatel, St Marcellin, Coulommier, Tomme d'Auvergne, Morbier, Raclette, Maroille, Munster HAAG Fermier, Mont d'Or, Bouton d'Or, Crottin de Chavignol, Selles sur Cher, Tomme de Chevre, Bleu d'Auvergne, Bresse Bleu and many many more...

Just a little selection of the range available at the counter of On The Pigs Back.

Bay Lough Cheese one of the Irish Farmhouse cheese's available at the stall. It comes in a variety of flavours of which the Smoked is beautiful. Also available is Garlic & Herbs, Smoked Garlic & Herbs and natural.
Other Irish Farmhouse Cheese's available are Ardrahan, Bandon Vale Vintage, Cashel Blue, Crozier Blue, Cooleney, Durrus Cheese, St. Gall, Gubbeen, Knockalara, Oisin Farmhouse and many more.

 

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