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Nov 15, 2024
Perfect Pairings: Butter Cookies with Tea, Coffee, and More
There’s something magical about savoring a butter cookie with a warm cup of tea or coffee. At Lowrey Foods, we believe that every cookie deserves a moment to shine. Our gourmet butter cookies pair beautifully with a variety of drinks...
Nov 15, 2024
Butter Cookies: The Perfect Gift for Festive Occasions
Choosing the perfect gift for festive occasions can be a challenge. It has to be meaningful, delightful, and appealing to everyone—and butter cookies meet all these criteria with ease. Loved for their flavor, versatility, and practicality, butter cookies are...
Nov 14, 2024
Celebrate Easter 2024 with Lowrey!
Celebrate Easter 2024 with Lowrey Butter Cookies: A Treat for Every Celebration Easter is a time of renewal, family gatherings, and joyful traditions. And what’s Easter without some delicious treats? This year, elevate your celebrations with Lowrey Butter Cookies. Renowned...
Nov 14, 2024
What Is Butter Made Of? Ingredients, Process and Types
Butter is mainly made from milk fat and water, with small amounts of milk proteins, lactose and minerals. It is usually produced by separating cream from milk and churning the cream until the fat gathers into solid butter. Although butter...
Nov 13, 2024
12 New Zealand Bakeries Worth Discovering in 2026
New Zealand’s bakery scene includes far more than one style of bread, pastry or pie. Across the country, independent bakers are working with long-fermented sourdough, laminated pastry, celebration cakes, French pâtisserie, filled buns and distinctly New Zealand meat pies. This...
Nov 13, 2024
Red Tin Butter Cookies: Why the Classic Cookie Tin Makes a Better Gift
Red tin butter cookies have become a familiar symbol of celebration, sharing and edible gifting. The colour is immediately noticeable, the round tin feels more substantial than an ordinary packet, and the container can continue to be used long after...
Nov 13, 2024
7 Must-Know Facts About New Zealand Butter Brands
New Zealand is known for high-quality dairy, and butter is one of the products people often associate with the country’s clean pastures, dairy expertise and rich baking culture. From everyday supermarket butter to premium cultured butter, New Zealand butter brands...
Nov 13, 2024
Lowrey Butter Cookies: Indulge in Irresistible Bliss
A Little Slice of Heaven from New Zealand When it comes to treating yourself, few things are as satisfying as a perfectly crafted butter cookie. Recently, I had the delightful experience of trying Lowrey Butter Cookies from New Zealand, and...
Nov 13, 2024
Discover Lowrey Butter Cookies at Aelia Duty Free NZ
Are you an adventurer planning your journey through the stunning landscapes of New Zealand? Don't miss out on the essence of Kiwi flavors! Lowrey Butter Cookies, the epitome of New Zealand's culinary delight, is now available at Aelia Duty Free...
Nov 13, 2024
A Simpler, More Delicious Approach to Lowrey Butter Cookies
At Lowrey Foods, we believe that sometimes, less is more. We've taken the classic butter cookie and made it better by keeping things simple and focusing on high-quality ingredients. Our Lowrey Butter Cookies are known and loved worldwide for their rich,...
Nov 13, 2024
Why Lowrey Butter Cookies Make the Best Premium Gift
Whether it’s a birthday, holiday, or “just because,” finding the perfect gift can be challenging. Lowrey Butter Cookies make that decision easy by combining quality, flavour, and premium presentation into a gift everyone will love. Here’s why Lowrey Butter Cookies stand...
Nov 13, 2024
How to Make a Memorable Butter Cookie Gift Box
A memorable butter cookie gift box does not need to be oversized, complicated or filled with unrelated products. It needs a clear purpose, a sensible combination of flavours, secure presentation and one personal detail that shows the gift was chosen...
Nov 08, 2024
Matcha vs Green Tea Powder: What’s the Difference?
Matcha and green tea powder both come from the tea plant, but they are not necessarily the same product. Matcha is traditionally made from shade-grown tencha leaves that are steamed, dried without rolling and ground into a fine powder. Green...
Nov 06, 2024
7 Fun Facts About Butter Cookies You Didn’t Know
Butter cookies are beloved for their rich flavour and delicate texture, making them a go-to treat for any occasion. While many brands offer butter cookies, Lowrey Butter Cookies stand out with a remarkable 42% butter content—far surpassing the 32% commonly...
Nov 04, 2024
Inside Lowrey: Exploring Our Butter Cookie Flavors and Ingredients
Shortbread is known for its buttery, crumbly goodness, but at Lowrey Foods, we believe that classic cookies deserve a modern twist. We’ve taken traditional shortbread and infused it with unique flavors to create a collection that excites the taste...
Nov 01, 2024
How to Identify Quality Butter Cookies: 9 Things to Check
Not every cookie labelled “butter cookie” delivers the same flavour, texture or value. Two tins may look almost identical on a shelf while containing very different amounts of butter, different fat sources, different flavour ingredients and completely different eating experiences....
Feb 15, 2023
12 Creative Ways to Reuse Empty Cookie Tins
An empty cookie tin does not have to become waste the moment the last cookie disappears. A sturdy metal tin can continue to be useful for storing dry goods, organising small household items, protecting keepsakes or presenting another gift. The...
Feb 04, 2023
7 Most Popular Foods to Try in New Zealand (2025 Guide)
New Zealand is world-renowned for its awe-inspiring landscapes, making it a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts. In recent years, however, it has also gained recognition for its abundance of amazing food. Home to some of the most pristine environments on...
Jan 28, 2023
Matcha vs Green Tea: Differences in Taste & Nutrition
Green tea has long been heralded as a healthy hero for its high antioxidiant and polphenol content, among other nutritional benefits. But how does it's counterpart, Matcha, stack up against it. What are the main differences between matcha and green...