Whilst reflecting this morning, Gerry was thinking about the importance of keeping traditions alive. Having been brought up on a farm in Selous, Zimbabwe, he learnt about his ancestry & was taught & shown many family traditions in which includes biltong making, farm life & experiencing the great outdoors. Keeping...
Umami Taste This week we've learnt something new from a local chef here in Wells and we wanted to share this with you all. It is the 'umami' tastebud. Umami, which is also known as monosodium glutamate is one of the core fifth tastes including sweet, sour, bitter and salty....
So this is Gerry & I. Bright-eyed & bushy-tailed quite literally right now! But this is us everyone... we aren't a massive company, we are a small, growing business that takes pride in its products & services. We often get told how nice it is to have a quick email...
If you're waiting for an order from us, please read below. Upon despatch of your order, you should receive confirmation of this via email. If it does not reach your inbox, we ask that you check your spam box. We are experiencing high demand at the moment (which is fantastic), however,...
As we close our doors on 2020, it's time to reflect. What a year it's been for us all, one we could never expect. March came with some crazy news & our hearts began to sink. What is happening with the world? Now it's time to plan, prepare & have a rethink. We...
Firstly, we hope you are all safe & well. What a year 2020 a been for us all! We wanted to update you to let you know that we are still open & are honouring current & future orders. Christmas is fast approaching & with there being less time...
Happy Friday everyone! We hope you've had a fantastic week! We wanted to mention a couple of points that have either been asked or mentioned to us within the past few weeks. We hope this helps our current & future customers when placing an order. ◾️ Our biltong has...
Our lockdown journey officially began on Sunday the 22nd of March 2020. We were very unsure of what we would have to face in the weeks to come & so took a step back & braced ourselves. We are sitting here reflecting feeling incredibly lucky to have had the...
We have received so many amazing reviews recently that we just had to share them with you all! Thank you to everyone for your support, custom & amazing feedback. Receiving feedback like this really solidifies that although we absolutely love our products and what we do (and rightly so),...
Here at Billies & Tong, one of the things we really enjoy about our job is hearing from our customers and how they are putting our products to use. One story that really stood out for us recently was about Ed, an 11-year-old who loves biltong just as much...
