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Fairtrade Chocolate and Pear Upside Down Cake

This delicious chocolate pudding is packed full of Fairtrade ingredients and delicious caramelised pears. Delicious served warm with a scoop of Our Cow Molly ice cream! Ingredients For the caramelised pears: For the sponge: Fairtrade icing sugar and Our Cow Molly “Just Molly” ice cream to serve. Method

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Fairtrade Maftoul and Lentil Salad Recipe

Our Fairtrade Maftoul and Lentil Salad Recipe makes the perfect side dish to accompany any meat or vegetarian dishes. Packed with protein and very tasty. Served hot. Ingredients:100g spinach – most chopped, reserve some for servingGenerous bunch parsley, chopped150g Palestinian Maftoul300ml vegetable or chicken stock1 can of precooked lentils, drained & rinsedhalf a red onion, finely sliced1 clove of […]

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My New Favourite Cake!

The Meru Herbs Pineapple Jam has become a staple in our house – mainly for filling my Victoria sponge cakes! It is a very juicy jam, and as such some people might find it a bit too juicy for putting on toast, but it makes the most wonderful ‘pineapple drizzle’ type cake. I’ve put my […]

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A message to all our supporters about COVID-19.

Dear Friends of Good Taste, We are going through such uncertain times in so many ways at the moment and the situation in the UK and worldwide changes more often than daily. I wanted to thank you so much for your support of our shop over the last 5 years and to send you our […]

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Fair Trade Summer Sale | Earth Squared Bags & Accessories

Earth Squared Bags & Accessories 15% off from 28th August to 1st September   It is time for our last Fair Trade Summer Sale offerings. This week we are focusing on Earth Squared and their fantastic range of bags and accessories. Earth Squared combine contemporary designs with fantastic craftsmanship. They are based in the market town of […]

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Meet Kilombero farmers from Malawi

Monday 17th September from about 3.30 – 5.30pm Kilombero farmers from Malawi are in the UK promoting their rice and other products from Malawi. We have managed to secure a place on their tour and they will be talking to students at Fir Vale school in the afternoon and then coming to the shop to meet […]

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Fair trade Summer Sale | Artisans Fair Candles

Artisans Fair Candles 15% Off | 30th July – 5th August The summer has started and so has our Fair Trade Summer Sale! Each week we will have a new offer on a range of fabulous Fair Trade products.    You can enjoy 15% off all Artisans Fair candles in the first of our Fair […]

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Say Welcome to Viv

A regular presence in the shop we thought it was high time we learnt a little bit more about Viv. A teacher in her past life, Viv is a welcoming and friendly addition to the shop she always has time to help you choose the perfect gift.  What is your favourite fair trade product? My favourite Fairtrade […]

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Say Hello to Alison!

Alison is one of our wonderful volunteers and has been a familiar face over the last three years. As well as her friendly and welcoming nature she is also one of the shop’s best customers! She just can’t resist when we get new products in! We’ve asked her a few questions to help you to […]

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Fair Trade Tiffin Recipe

We celebrated Good Taste director Rob’s birthday at the weekend with a fabulous birthday brunch topped off with the most delicious fair trade tiffin! We couldn’t resist sharing the recipe (and a few mouth-watering pictures!) with you… Ingredients 100g butter 25g Traidcraft soft brown sugar 3 tbsp fair trade cocoa 4 tbsp fair-trade golden syrup […]