{"id":120,"date":"2023-11-15T22:14:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T09:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.blackbywhyte.co.nz\/?page_id=120"},"modified":"2025-10-15T12:02:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T23:02:00","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/?page_id=120","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lpg0sx4h-b04622d977b33c44ef2e90c966b972c8\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-lpg0sx4h-b04622d977b33c44ef2e90c966b972c8{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-lpg0sx4h-b04622d977b33c44ef2e90c966b972c8 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-lpg0sx4h-b04622d977b33c44ef2e90c966b972c8 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top .av-special-heading.av-lpg0sx4h-b04622d977b33c44ef2e90c966b972c8{\nmargin:0 0 30px 0;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top .av-special-heading.av-lpg0sx4h-b04622d977b33c44ef2e90c966b972c8{\nmargin:0 0 30px 0;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-lpg0sx4h-b04622d977b33c44ef2e90c966b972c8 av-special-heading-h2  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_image  avia-builder-el-first '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >From my Kitchen to Yours<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lr70bdva-f0ef3f2cb64012b06cd9b43affa76082\">\n.avia-image-container.av-lr70bdva-f0ef3f2cb64012b06cd9b43affa76082 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-lr70bdva-f0ef3f2cb64012b06cd9b43affa76082 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-lr70bdva-f0ef3f2cb64012b06cd9b43affa76082 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_three_fifth  av-desktop-hide av-medium-hide'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-297 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-297 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-2-300x300.jpg\" alt='Black by Whyte Worchester Sauce with Bloody Mary Drink' title='Black by Whyte Worchester Sauce with Bloody Mary Drink'  height=\"300\" width=\"300\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-2-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-2-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-2-1030x1030.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-2-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-2-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-2-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-2-705x705.jpg 705w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-2-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-2-450x450.jpg 450w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-2.jpg 1096w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-lpir26mn-5e6ba6c8f8b5b862cfceaa175a209d2f sc-av_three_fifth av-equal-height-column-flextable'><div  class='flex_column av-lpir26mn-5e6ba6c8f8b5b862cfceaa175a209d2f av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_two_fifth  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-lp0bkv8t-77b14fd12c148be840131b98868cbc7f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>My Story \u2013 Black by Whyte<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Hey, I\u2019m Bindy!<\/strong> Let me tell you a little about Black by Whyte and our journey. We make what I believe is a game-changer when it comes to Worcester sauce. It\u2019s not just a condiment\u2014it\u2019s a splash of old fashioned kitchen magic that can turn any meal in your kitchen from the ordinary to extraordinary &#8211; or back to the old days.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why Worcester Sauce? Its all Mum&#8217;s fault!! <\/strong>Growing up, Worcester Sauce (in that orange and black labeled bottle) was a constant in Mum&#8217;s pantry and in her cooking.\u00a0 Savoury mince was an everyday meal, along with casseroles and roasts, and Dad&#8217;s one contribution to mealtimes, his sardines on toast with a generous dash of worcester sauce (his other secret ingredient was cream &#8211; just saying).\u00a0 Worcester Sauce was an unsung hero and not much was made of its impact &#8211; until i couldn&#8217;t taste it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Worcester sauce<\/strong> lost its kick &#8211; then about 8 years ago I came across this bottle of worcester magic and thought WOW &#8211; this is the bold, punchy taste I\u2019d been missing. So i became a loyal customer and then jumped at the chance to buy the recipe in 2023.\u00a0 So with a lot of naivety and nervous bravado, we rebranded and Black by Whyte was born. No way was I letting this magic sauce disappear from my kitchen again.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who is Bindy Whyte?<\/strong> Just a food lover who unexpectedly stumbled into the world of sauce-making. On the far side of 60-something, &#8220;the husband&#8221; and I have thrown ourselves into this wild (and slightly chaotic) adventure.\u00a0 It was never in The Plan but i am so glad we are doing this.\u00a0 What makes my heart smile is when someone tastes our sauce for the first time and their eyes light up, as if recognising an old friend.<\/p>\n<p>This is more than just sauce\u2014it\u2019s a legacy, and I\u2019m excited to share it with you!<\/p>\n<p>Your sauce creator<\/p>\n<p>Bindy x<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-2cph4-cd164d60eaba35673f44cd9022dcfade av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_three_fifth  el_before_av_image  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle av-hide-on-mobile  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lpiqzy5j-40e7e416b711b75ba8482d99281c1c22\">\n.avia-image-container.av-lpiqzy5j-40e7e416b711b75ba8482d99281c1c22 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-lpiqzy5j-40e7e416b711b75ba8482d99281c1c22 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-lpiqzy5j-40e7e416b711b75ba8482d99281c1c22 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-5  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-227 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-227 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Bindy-Whyte-with-Black-by-Whyte-Worchester-sauce-300x225.jpg\" alt='Bindy Whyte with Black by Whyte Worchester sauce' title='Bindy Whyte with Black by Whyte Worchester sauce'  height=\"225\" width=\"300\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Bindy-Whyte-with-Black-by-Whyte-Worchester-sauce-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Bindy-Whyte-with-Black-by-Whyte-Worchester-sauce-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Bindy-Whyte-with-Black-by-Whyte-Worchester-sauce.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lpir46qd-9cc36e83fd9bdff0d14c6cb9e4cb6db5\">\n.avia-image-container.av-lpir46qd-9cc36e83fd9bdff0d14c6cb9e4cb6db5 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-lpir46qd-9cc36e83fd9bdff0d14c6cb9e4cb6db5 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-lpir46qd-9cc36e83fd9bdff0d14c6cb9e4cb6db5 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_two_fifth  el_before_av_two_fifth  av-desktop-hide av-medium-hide'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-296 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-296 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-1-300x200.jpg\" alt='Black by Whyte Worchester Sauce on Bamboo &amp; Slate Cheese Board' title='Black by Whyte Worchester Sauce on Bamboo &amp; Slate Cheese Board'  height=\"200\" width=\"300\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-1-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-1-705x470.jpg 705w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-1-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-1.jpg 1479w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-lpir1x5z-9570900055c975abd9df2c466b14ee96 sc-av_two_fifth av-equal-height-column-flextable'><div  class='flex_column av-lpir1x5z-9570900055c975abd9df2c466b14ee96 av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_three_fifth  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle av-hide-on-mobile  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lpiqti3b-2fb898adcb35935bbd1d6045d7d8ed53\">\n.avia-image-container.av-lpiqti3b-2fb898adcb35935bbd1d6045d7d8ed53 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-lpiqti3b-2fb898adcb35935bbd1d6045d7d8ed53 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-lpiqti3b-2fb898adcb35935bbd1d6045d7d8ed53 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-8  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-296 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-296 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-1-1030x687.jpg\" alt='Black by Whyte Worchester Sauce on Bamboo &amp; Slate Cheese Board' title='Black by Whyte Worchester Sauce on Bamboo &amp; Slate Cheese Board'  height=\"687\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-1-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-1-705x470.jpg 705w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-1-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-blackbywhyte-worchester-sauce-image-1.jpg 1479w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-fpw08-7799b0cf88bdd1b919c048c6f6030401 av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-lpiqstal-2f31390af10d9e46fa662d460710bd97 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>The Essence of Black<\/strong> &#8211; Black by Whyte Worcester sauce\u2019s profile is savoury yet sweet and gives a big bit of punch together with a whole lot of versatility.\u00a0 It\u2019s a wonderful condiment that can transform ordinary dishes into extraordinary ones, from breakfast to dinner and everything in between.\u00a0 From hearty casseroles to good old fashioned Mum\u2019s mince, Black elevates many meats such as the much loved kiwi meat pie &#8211; bacon, eggs, black and white puddings. marinades, sauces, gravies &#8211; the list is only limited by your imagination,\u00a0 It elevates stir fries and a variety of vegetables and don&#8217;t forget cheese on toast &#8211; or your favourite Bloody Mary.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vegan Friendly?<\/strong> \u2013 Yes<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gluten Free?<\/strong> &#8211; Yes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where to Buy<\/strong> &#8211; In due course this web page will contain a witty blog, a gallery of pretty pictures and recipes to tempt your taste buds together with stockists where you can purchase Black and fetes, fairs and markets that we will be attending..<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, you can buy just the bottles <a href=\"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/just-the-sauce\/\">HERE<\/a> or explore our gift packs <a href=\"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/gift-packs\/\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-120","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=120"}],"version-history":[{"count":32,"href":"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":626,"href":"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120\/revisions\/626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackbywhyte.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}