Mother’s Day meal ideas from VG Meats

Where would we be without moms? They put so much time, energy and love into their families and communities (including ours). A wonderful mom is a gift, and they deserve celebrating!
Mother’s Day is coming up on Sunday, May 11th. Read on for some delicious meal ideas from VG Meats, plus great gifts for the moms, grandmas and other maternal figures in your life. Thanks as always for shopping local and supporting our family-owned and operated business! If you’d like any assistance, please contact us.
Mother’s Day brunch
If you’re serving Mother’s Day brunch next weekend, here are a few high quality, delicious local products to put on your shopping list.
- Farm fresh eggs
- Ontario pork breakfast sausages
- Your favourite kind of bacon
- Bayfield Provisions granola
- Locally-made jam and preserves from Country Flavour (available in store)
Just add some fresh fruit, toast and of course, your mom’s favourite coffee or tea. If you’d like a sweet treat on the table, we recommend adding some scones or chocolate croissants. Enjoy!
Mother’s Day dinner
Mother’s Day dinner can be anything your mom enjoys: fine dining, classic comfort foods or even a backyard BBQ. Here are some products you may want to consider.
- Boneless prime rib roast
- Beef tenderloin steaks
- Mini steaks (ideal for surf ‘n turf)
- Whole chickens for roasting
- Pork tenderloin
- Smoked pork chops
- Frenched lamb chops
Just add her favourite side dishes, a delectable dessert, a nice bottle of wine and some flowers for the table. Dinner is served!
Mother’s Day gifts
In addition to all of these delicious meal ideas, please remember that VG Meats has some amazing Mother’s Day gifts available in store. Here are our suggestions.
- For the mom who loves to cook: a VG Meats gift card, a selection of high quality local products (jam, preserves, honey, pasta sauce, gourmet condiments, artisan-made small batch granola and more), or one of our amazing freezer bundles.
- For the mom who doesn’t like to cook: a selection of gourmet prepared items from our frozen section (just heat and serve).
- For the mom who needs a little self-care: a few bars of handmade soap, a container of tallow balm and some artisan-made candles by the Country Girls. A full selection of scents is available in store!
Thanks for shopping local
Thanks for reading, and thanks again for your support of our local, independent business. By choosing to shop at VG Meats, you’re contributing to healthier local ecosystems, economies and communities here in Ontario. If you’d like help finding great gifts or products for Mother’s Day, please let us know. We’d be glad to help.