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Goupie’s Feeling Fruity

Wed 21 Jun 2017

Here at Goupie HQ (aka The Goupie Factory, aka Oompa Looma Central) we've been racking our brains trying to think what e…

Up, Close & Personal With Maldon Sea Salt

Thu 15 Jun 2017

3. Salt The discovery that salt and caramel worked well as a combination is attributed to French chocolatier Henri Le…

Goupie Mess Recipe

Tue 6 Jun 2017

You wouldn't be able to tell it from today, but we're in summer! After all the fantastic weather we experienced the last…

ReBlog: My Papermache Mind Goupie Review

Fri 2 Jun 2017

VEGAN TOWN UNBOXING AND REVIEW “Tremendous things are in store for you! Many wonderful surprises await you…

Ockley Village Greens Farm Shop – Featured Retailer June 2017

Thu 1 Jun 2017

James and Catherine Dampier have been running Village Greens Farm Shop in Ockley, Surrey since 2007. From the outset…

Carrot Cake Cookie Recipe

Thu 4 May 2017

We've got a goodun for you this month Goupie Goupies - Carrot Cake Cookies! They're soft, delicious and full of Ginger…

Kino – Featured Retailer May 2017

Mon 1 May 2017

Firmly established as valued and much used local amenities; Kino Hawkhurst and Kino Rye are community cinemas with a dif…

Reblog: Food & Other Loves Goupie Review

Mon 24 Apr 2017

GOUPIE CHOCOLATE REVIEW A few weeks ago the very kind people at Goupie sent me some delicious chocolate to try out …

Goupie Vegan Easter Simnel Cake

Tue 11 Apr 2017

Hey folks! We couldn't resist doing another Easter recipe, this time something for the adults - a Simnel Cake with a Gou…

Leeds Castle – Featured Retailer April 2017

Sat 1 Apr 2017

Few of Goupie’s retailers enjoy such a spectacular setting as Leeds Castle. In fact the breathtaking views of the Ca…

Goupie Gets Silver at FreeFrom Awards!

Wed 29 Mar 2017

Last night, the Goupie team (or at least two members of it), had a rare and exciting night out. We attended the FreeFro…

ReBlog: Golly Miss Holly Goupie Review

Fri 24 Mar 2017

It’s All About Goupie I’m sorry Hols, it’s all about what now? Well, if you’ve never heard of them bef…

ReBlog – Someone’s Mum Goupie Review

Fri 10 Mar 2017

GOUPIES GIVEAWAY – THE NEW CHOCOLATE YOU HAVE TO TRY. To win FIVE boxes of the Goupies flavours of your c…

Goupie’s Vegan Easter Nest Muffins Recipe

Sat 4 Mar 2017

Goupie's Vegan Easter Nest Muffins It seems like this year, as soon as the Christmas decorations were down, the Easte…

Middle Farm – Featured Retailer – March 2017

Thu 2 Mar 2017

Retailer of the Month - Middle Farm Enjoying a strategic location off the A27 near Firle, East Sussex, Middle Farm is…

ReBlog – Nibbles & Scribbles Goupie Review

Mon 27 Feb 2017

Goupie Original and Cherry & Almond Having never come across Goupie or even heard of them you, you could say …

Up, Close & Personal with Cardamom

Thu 16 Feb 2017

2. Cardamom Our Goupie Cardamom with White chocolate was inspired by an Indian dessert dish involving carrots and car…

I Made These ‘Cos I’m Nuts For You

Sat 11 Feb 2017

I Made These 'Cos I'm Nuts For You It's that lovey dovey time of year again, and Valentine's Day is fast approaching.…

Up, Close & Personal with Chocolate

Fri 10 Feb 2017

1. Dark Chocolate When we first started making Goupie commercially, our biggest decision was what chocolate we should…

Goupie Shortlisted for FreeFrom Food Awards

Thu 9 Feb 2017

Date & Walnut Goupie is shortlisted for FreeFrom Food Awards “The standard of entries just keeps on getting bet…

ReBlog: RainBeauBelle Goupie Review

Sun 5 Feb 2017

FIVE UNDER £5 FOR FEBRUARY 2017 My monthly Five under £5 posts are published on the 5th of each month, so I…

Blackwell’s Farm Shop – Featured Retailer – February 2017

Thu 2 Feb 2017

February's Featured Retailer Blackwell's Farm Shop Owned by the Blackwell family for over 30 years, a family with …

Goupie Energy Bar Recipe

Sat 21 Jan 2017

Goupie's Not-So-Granola Bar Apparently Granola Bar Day is a thing, so we’ve created a tasty little treat in honour …

Espresso & Coconut Ganache Tart Recipe

Thu 12 Jan 2017

Espresso & Coconut Ganache Tart A new year and a new recipe from Mumma Original! We’re kicking off 2017 with an…

Heath Stores – Featured Retailer – January 2017

Sun 1 Jan 2017

January’s Retailer - Heath Stores Built in the late 17th century, Heath Stores enjoys a prominent locatio…

Goupie Christmas Pudding Recipe

Thu 15 Dec 2016

Vegan & Gluten-Free Christmas Pudding Recipe ‘Tis the season for Christmas Pudding, tra lalala lala la laaa! Ok…

Pearce’s Farm Shop – Featured Retailer – December 2016

Thu 1 Dec 2016

Pearce's Farm Shop - December's Featured Retailer Lauded by The Good Food Guide 2016 as a “well-bred farm shop-cum-…

ReBlog: Tara’s Busy Kitchen Goupie Review & Recipe

Wed 30 Nov 2016

GLUTEN FREE AND VEGAN GOUPIE MINCE PIES You might be wondering what on earth a Goupie is and you woul…

Goupie Minced Pies Recipe

Mon 28 Nov 2016

New Recipe - Goupie Minced Pies! We're feeling festive! Have a little looksie at our Tumblr page to see the recipe fo…

Chapel Down – Featured Retailer – November 2016

Tue 1 Nov 2016

Chapel Down - November's Featured Retailer Located in beautiful countryside near the picturesque market town of Tente…

ReBlog: A Bit Of The Good Stuff Goupie Review

Tue 18 Oct 2016

Goupie Christmas Chocolate Box Worldwide Giveaway Firstly, I would like to say a big thank you for all the kind wor…

Chocolate Vegan Cheesecake Recipe

Sun 16 Oct 2016

Mumma Original loves a good dessert. She thinks that the best ones are often the most simple. Her chocolate cheesecake c…

Ardross Farm Shop – Featured Retailer – October 2016

Sat 1 Oct 2016

Ardross Farm Shop - October's Featured Retailer In 2005, faced with rising fuel costs and increasing pressure from su…

Date & Walnut Energy Balls

Tue 27 Sep 2016

Date & Walnut Energy Balls (gluten free and vegan friendly) We thought it was about time we looked at doing a glu…

ReBlog: The Cappuccino Diaries

Sat 24 Sep 2016

I’M A GOUPIE GROUPIE There’s something so exciting about receiving goodies through the post, so when my par…

ReBlog: Mad Hatters Pantry Goupie Review

Sun 18 Sep 2016

I was recently contacted by the team at Goupie to see if I'd like to try a box of their vegan chocolate. Of course, I sa…

Macknade’s Fine Foods – Featured Retailer – September 2016

Thu 1 Sep 2016

Macknade's Fine Foods - September’s Featured Retailer It is no exaggeration to state that Macknade’s is finest in…

Chocolate Samosas

Thu 25 Aug 2016

Switching up a classic, we’ve cooked up some chocolate Goupie samosas. They’re super tasty and wonderfully easy to m…

ReBlog: Graphic Foodie Goupie Review

Thu 18 Aug 2016

PRODUCT REVIEW: Goupie No, not the name given to fans of the kale peddling blog by Gwenith Paltrow, Goupie is i…

UK Packaging Awards 2016!

Tue 9 Aug 2016

Remember that brand new packaging we were harping on about? Well, exciting news, it's just been shortlisted for the UK P…

The Hop Shop – Featured Retailer – August 2016

Mon 1 Aug 2016

August's Featured Retailer - The Hop Shop The Hop Shop is based on the Alexander’s family farm, Castle Farm, near t…

Gluten Free Cherry & Almond Cookies Recipe

Sat 16 Jul 2016

Gluten-Free and Vegan Friendly Cherry & Almond Cookies If you’ve been watching the bake-off this year salivatin…

Vibrant new packaging for Goupie

Tue 19 Apr 2016

Simpson’s of Hawkhurst has introduced arresting new packaging for its artisanal confectionery brand Goupie. “With…

A devilishly moreish chewy chocolateconfection with a hint of crunch