Taste Kent Magazine

Discover the tastiest food and drink from Kent – The Garden of England

Katie Anderson

Message in a Million – Kentish Christmas Gift Guide

Wouldn’t it be lovely to send your Christmas message this year on something more than just a card? Perhaps you could say it with a personalised, indulgent sweet treat instead! Founded by Claire & Sally, who also own gluten-free bakery Oast…

Karimix’s Festive Curry Recipes (Madras, Korma & Thai Green Curry)

Whether you are looking to use up Christmas Dinner leftovers or you just fancy something different over the festive period, it is always handy to have a superb curry recipe under your belt. Karimix, a Kent-based, independent relish, chutney, curry…

M&S Hempstead Valley’s Top Tips For a Fuss Free Christmas

This Christmas sees M&S Hempstead Valley celebrate its first festive season as a bigger, better and fresher store, following its summer transformation. The store features a greengrocer-style Fresh Market, larger Bakery and a frozen section that has quadrupled in size,…

Kentish Oils Carry Case – Kentish Christmas Gift Guide

Kentish Oils is proudly owned by Kent-born Laura Bounds who has built the business with her passion for British food & drink. Only the finest ingredients are used to produce their award-winning range of Rapeseed Oils and it is their gorgeous gift set containing four different flavoured…

Gusbourne Christmas Magnum – Kentish Christmas Gift Guide

Bright gold in colour, this blend highlights red fruit aromas of cherry and strawberry, which then develop into attractive fresh pastry notes with a touch of cinnamon and spice. With a bright streak of citrus fruit, the palate is clean…

Kent Cookery School Classes – Kentish Christmas Gift Guide

The Kent Cookery School is based deep in the heart of Kent, in the picturesque setting of the Mersham-le-Hatch Estate, bordering the 190-acre deer park and 1,000-year-old woodland. The school was established in 2011 and was designed to ensure that students…

Green Farm Gift Card – Kentish Christmas Gift Guide

Green Farm in Shadoxhurst is described as “an eclectic mix of wonderful experiences” and we couldn’t agree more. The idyllic farm is home to wellbeing retreats, a boutique farm spa and a holiday barn, and we certainly wouldn’t be disappointed…

Real Deal Roasters’ Christmas Coffee Gift Box – Kentish Christmas Gift Guide

Kent-based, Real Deal Roasters have recently launched their Christmas Coffee Gift Box and we think it would make a great gift for any coffee-lover in your life. The gift box contains a selection of eight different 125g bags from their…

Oast to Host’s Gluten-Free Puff Pastry Recipe

The Oast to Host team has made a fantastic video that shows you exactly (and simply) how to make the best gluten-free puff pastry you’ll ever taste. Ingredients: NEW Oast to Host Pastry Flour (195g) Salted Butter (195g) Water (117g) Pinch…

Christmas Pudding Ice Cream from Simply Ice Cream – Kentish Christmas Gift Guide

From humble beginnings when their ice cream was sold at one local farm shop, Simply Ice Cream has grown significantly and is now available in nearly 400 outlets across the south of England. The superior quality and flavour of Simply…