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Taranaki Taste and Tales A behind-the-scenes taste trail around Taranaki's top food and beverage producers.

Trails - Sat 1st & Sat 8th - Sunday 9th June 2024

The Grand Tasting Food Show - Sun 2nd & Mon 3rd June / Mayfair Building 69 Devon St W
Culinary Masterclasses and Events

That's a wrap for Taranaki Taste and Tales and The Grand Tasting Food Show for 2024 👏A few pics from the trails this wee...
09/06/2024

That's a wrap for Taranaki Taste and Tales and The Grand Tasting Food Show for 2024 👏

A few pics from the trails this weekend.

Thank you to all of you who came out and supported these local events and in turn are supporting our local producers 🙏 These are amazing people who are totally passionate about creating great products.

They put their all into what they do and it is our privilege to help them share their story ❤️

What a fabulous Day 2 at The Grand Tasting Food Show 🙌So lovely to see you all come out to meet, taste, talk with and su...
03/06/2024

What a fabulous Day 2 at The Grand Tasting Food Show 🙌

So lovely to see you all come out to meet, taste, talk with and support all our wonderful local producers ❤️

Thank you!!!!

Fabulous day - thanks to all who came and to the wonderful producers who treated us all to their lovingly created produc...
02/06/2024

Fabulous day - thanks to all who came and to the wonderful producers who treated us all to their lovingly created products ❤️

02/06/2024

The ladies were very pleased with their collaboration yesterday.....we're guessing you're likely to see more of these on offer tomorrow 💃

IncaFé Coffee

Blissballs by Treasured Morning ready to go for visitors to The Superfood session tomorrow 😉
02/06/2024

Blissballs by Treasured Morning ready to go for visitors to The Superfood session tomorrow 😉

Looking good 👌✨
01/06/2024

Looking good 👌✨

✨ EVENT ALERT ✨Got a Hubby, Partner, Dad, Brother, Son, Mate who loves Whisky? There's still tickets available to Fenton...
01/06/2024

✨ EVENT ALERT ✨

Got a Hubby, Partner, Dad, Brother, Son, Mate who loves Whisky?

There's still tickets available to Fenton Street Arts Collective event The Whisky Lounge 🛋️

Stuart from Fenton St Distillery will
present a flight of whiskies to try and explain the process behind their whisky creation.

A 100ml bottle of the distillery’s signature whisky will be provided as a parting treat 👌

Tickets www.tasteandtales.co.nz/foodshow

Wow!! Can't wait to try!
31/05/2024

Wow!! Can't wait to try!

Come along to THE MIXOLOGISTS Session at The Grand Tasting Food Show this Sunday ✨It's a long weekend so why not celebra...
31/05/2024

Come along to THE MIXOLOGISTS Session at The Grand Tasting Food Show this Sunday ✨

It's a long weekend so why not celebrate? 💃

Enjoy a selection of drinks, learn about the latest cocktail pairings, the best mixers to use and how garnishes can make a difference.

Planta Yerba Mate are keen to show you how their sparkling beverages can be the perfect mixer - adds some antioxidants to your drink too 🙌 😆

Tickets on the Taste and Tales website - link in our bio 🎟️

Exciting!!! Getting ready for a big setup day tomorrow 💃
31/05/2024

Exciting!!! Getting ready for a big setup day tomorrow 💃

Spotlight on the FULL FLAVOUR Session at The Grand Tasting Food ShowENTRY INCLUDES:  🍹  Juno Gin beverage + Meat To You ...
30/05/2024

Spotlight on the FULL FLAVOUR Session at The Grand Tasting Food Show

ENTRY INCLUDES:
🍹 Juno Gin beverage + Meat To You Beef Skewer
🛍️ Grand Tasting Shopper Bag
🏷️ Official Programme with special offers

Plus a whole lot of tastings and tips from our producers 👇

ON OFFER:

The Fine Lime Company - visit the team at The Fine Lime Company to discover the many methods they have created to add lime and chilli to meals and drinks.

MK Spice Seasonings - experience a harmony of flavours when Marlaina imparts her knowledge of seasoning and will be happy to guide you in selecting specific flavours to enhance various dishes.

Food Hugger Gourmet - taste the variety of flavourful products on offer from apple butters and chutneys to mustards, American BBQ sauces and rubs and get tips on how to use them.

Meat To You - with a range of ethically raised and lovingly cared for meats, that are traceable back to the farm; Meat To You offer premium, great tasting meat. Visit them to hear about how they ensure their meat has the best taste possible.

Maison Aotearoa - the pâtés and rillettes meticulously crafted by Mike stand out for their rich and robust taste profile. Visit Mike to find out his favourite ways to serve up his products.

Juno Gin - there are so many elements involved in the creation of Gin including the use of different herbs, spices and plants. Visit them for a taster and chat about how their exquisite flavours are created.

Rolled Cookie Co. - these cookies are full flavour alright! With options such as Tiramisu, Fudgy Choc Caramel, Almond Croissant, Raspberry White Choc Macadamia, Red Velvet, Peanut Butter and Nutella your mouth will be watering. Especially with Janine's addition of whipped mascarpone on top!

Bees R Us - The Bees R Us team ensure their honey stays raw and authentic to every last mouthful. Ask them for tips of how they use their different blends to help various health needs and ailments.

Cracker and Graze - Rach began her journey into cracker production from her Oakura home kitchen not long ago. She offers three irresistible flavours: Original, Herb, and Chilli, each crafted with a rich parmesan foundation and premium seeds. Engage with Rach to discover how she honed her cracker recipes for commercial success and seize the opportunity to taste them yourself!

As well as Coffee,  Coffee will also be serving up their rich, velvety smooth hot chocolate this Kings Birthday weekend ...
30/05/2024

As well as Coffee, Coffee will also be serving up their rich, velvety smooth hot chocolate this Kings Birthday weekend 🤗

Tickets - www.tasteandtales.co.nz/foodshow

Enjoy a delicious and comforting Mulled Wine  infused with winter spices, on entry to the WINTER WARMERS session at The ...
30/05/2024

Enjoy a delicious and comforting Mulled Wine infused with winter spices, on entry to the WINTER WARMERS session at The Grand Tasting Food Show this Sunday.

Yum yum!

The perfect treat on a wintery Kings Birthday Weekend ❄️👌

Tickets available at tasteandtales.co.nz/foodshow

✨ Mulled Wine and Herbs For Winter Workshop ✨A great boost this winter! ❄️What a perfect time to join this comforting wo...
30/05/2024

✨ Mulled Wine and Herbs For Winter Workshop ✨

A great boost this winter! ❄️

What a perfect time to join this comforting workshop as part of The Grand Tasting Food Show.

Learn how to make Mulled Wine, a perfect addition to a winter dinner party, as well as the healing properties of herbs 🌿 specifically for immunity, respiratory and digestive support.

Take a Mulled Wine kit away with you so you can create straight away at home👌

Tickets for The Grand Tasting Food Show are on the Taranaki Taste and Tales website - link in bio 🎟️

Blue Petal

Spotlight on the PLANT POWERED Session at The Grand Tasting Food Show This is a growing area of interest and there's ple...
30/05/2024

Spotlight on the PLANT POWERED Session at The Grand Tasting Food Show

This is a growing area of interest and there's plenty to learn in this session! Whether you are looking for more recipe ideas or ways to include a more plant-based approach to eating - our producers are more than happy to share their knowledge and tastings.

ENTRY INCLUDES:
🧃 Bumblebee Bakery Kombucha or Kahu Glen Feijoa Juice + Plant-based Ginger Slice or Coconut Rough;
🛍️ Grand Tasting Shopper Bag;
🏷️ Official Programme with special offers;
Plus a whole lot of tastings and tips from our producers 👇

ON OFFER:
Little Liberty Creamery - creating completely dairy-free ‘ice cream’ with organic cashew nuts as the base alongside cacao butter and coconut milk. They believe in letting nature take centre stage, with no compromise and as little fuss as possible.

Taranaki Fungi - mushrooms can be used as a substitute for many different foods as they provide a rich taste that adds depth to dishes and can have a meaty texture. Have a chat to Chaz and he may even be kind enough to share a recipe or two with you.

EatKinda - led by science and our passion for making great-tasting kai, EatKinda developed a plant-based ice cream that tastes like the real deal. Whether you’re flexitarian, plant-based, dairy-free, vegan or lured in by their pretty packaging, we know you’ll love EatKinda.

Treasured Morning - a plant-based product with powerhouse ingredients such as chia seeds, almonds, h**p protein powder, goji berries, coconut and LSA. Have a taste and find out how this superfood can be incorporated into your day.

Bumblebee Bakery - Franziska the Bumblebee baker, turns simple organic ingredients into delicious artisan food and beverages, baking traditionally fermented sourdough bread and cookies and brews sparkling kombucha. Find out her favourite plant-based sourdough bread toppings!

Kahu Glen Farm - Matt and Melissa are Certified Organic Bio Gro, produce their own organic feijoa and apple juice sold at markets and local cafes and provide organic feijoas for many customers around Taranaki.

F n Lemons - along with their dehydrated citrus and rim dusts, hear about how they grow and preserve their own edible florets.

Piccolo Morso Bakery - they offer an award-winning Vegan Korma Pie and many other tasty treats that cater to plant-based diets. Julia has a wealth of knowledge on substituting eggs in recipes, and she’d be delighted to share her tips with anyone interested.

Honey Bear Gourmet Granola - Michelle, a renowned coach in health and nutrition, crafted her unique Granola blend to deliver a robust nutritional boost. Opting for extra virgin olive oil rather than traditional oils, her Granola offers the health-enhancing properties of antioxidants and monounsaturated fats, along with a rich, earthy taste.

Mister K Gourmet Low Carb Krackers - Mister K creators Lisa and Rachel ensure their crackers are packed with whole, unprocessed ingredients. They are low carb with keto, paleo and vegan options. Have a taste of their different flavours and find out the different ways they can be enjoyed.

Thanks to Favour The Brave for supporting this session 🙏

4 x Tickets Left.  Don't miss out - this will be a goody!Click the link to purchase 🎟️Learn To Shop For Maximum Health &...
30/05/2024

4 x Tickets Left. Don't miss out - this will be a goody!

Click the link to purchase 🎟️

Learn To Shop For Maximum Health & Taste - THE GRAND TASTING FOOD SHOW

Important job.... deciding where the coffee machine is going to go ☕IncaFé Coffee
29/05/2024

Important job.... deciding where the coffee machine is going to go ☕

IncaFé Coffee

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