Woden Mead

Cooking with Woden

Built around the bottle. Finished on the plate.

Recipes shaped around the depth, brightness, and character of the mead — from slow, rich centrepieces to lighter dishes and desserts with a sharper edge. This is not mead poured beside the plate. It belongs in the cooking too.

Rich centrepieces Seasonal plates Desserts with depth Built around the mead
Herb-Crusted Lamb with Ancestral Mead Reduction
Ancestral Mead

Herb-Crusted Lamb

A bold, savoury centrepiece finished with a rich Ancestral Mead reduction.

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Elderflower Mead Poached Cod
Elderflower Mead

Elderflower Poached Cod

Light, refined and floral, gently poached with citrus and herbs.

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Zesty Quinoa Salad with Citrus Blush Mead Dressing
Citrus Blush Mead

Zesty Quinoa Salad

A bright, fresh salad with a citrus-led dressing built around Citrus Blush.

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Cherry Mead Poached Pears with Honey and Almond Crumble
Cherry Mead

Poached Pear Crumble

Elegant pears poached in Cherry Mead with honey and almond crumble.

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Cherry Mead–Glazed Duck
Cherry Mead

Cherry Mead–Glazed Duck

Crisp skin, blushing centre, and a bright, glossy Cherry Mead glaze.

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Spiced Mead Glazed Pork Belly
Spiced Mead

Spiced Mead Glazed Pork Belly

Sticky, rich, and gently spiced, built for slower dinners and deeper flavour.

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Special Reserve Braised Short Ribs
Special Reserve Mead

Special Reserve Braised Short Ribs

Slow-cooked, rich, and deeply savoury with a dark, glossy finish.

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