Cooking nourishing, delicious meals should be a fulfilling adventure, not a daily chore! Somerset Foodie is here to help you create your dream larder and to inspire you to cook amazing dishes at home. We carefully source the finest foodie ingredients from all over the world and write easy-to-follow recipes to show you how to cook with them. Whether you need inspiration for quick and simple mid-week meals that you can throw together at the end of the day or want to experiment with newflavours and ingredients to create a celebration feast for family and friends – we are here to help.

Who are we?

Hello! We are Ben and Alice – the folks behind Somerset Foodie. We live in the West Country, Ben has over 20 years in the food industry working as a chef, developing street food recipes and sourcing authentic ingredients from far flung places. Alice takes care of the marketing side of things, chief in charge of testing Ben’s recipes and very, very fast at washing up!

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Explore Ben’s inspiring, easy-to-follow recipes, they are based around the ingredients we sell. Some recipes are super quick, others are more of a weekend project, but they all taste amazing. The most memorable meals are usually cooked with love, and shared around a kitchen table with good friends and family.

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Explore our ingredients...

Create your dream foodie larder with our great quality, authentic ingredients. We source from makers and producers from all over the World. From South East Asia to Mexico, from Spain to Italy, Japan to China and India and of course right here in the UK...

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Cookery workshops

We also offer small-group cooking workshops from our own family kitchen in Norton St Philip, Somerset. Our workshops are relaxed, fun, informative and super popular. If you don't see a date which works for you, get in touch and book a bespoke evening for friends and family...

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Cooking events

We regularly host regular large scale cooking demonstrations and tasting events here at our Foodie Warehouse and shop in Rode, Somerset. We often invite fellow foodie chefs and independent makers to lend a hand. They are great fun!

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Our Green Goals

We make all our local deliveries using our 100% electric van. We pack all your Mail Order parcels in compostable materials and we use paper instead of plastic whenever we possibly can. We have a ZERO food waste policy too, absolutely none of our ingredients will ever go in the bin!

Latest Recipes

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Easy Malaysian Seafood Mee Goreng

Easy Malaysian Seafood Mee Goreng

If you are craving the bold and deeply satisfying flavours of authentic Malaysian food and want to recreate their famous Mee Goreng in less than...
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White Beans with Spanish Catalonian Sausage

White Beans with Spanish Catalonian Sausage

This recipe for White Beans with Spanish Catalonian Sausage, known in Spain as Butifarra de Perol brings the rustic flavors of Spain straight to your...
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Korean Beef Bulgogi Bibimbap

Korean Beef Bulgogi Bibimbap

Bulgogi is one of the most famous dishes from Korea, it's seriously tasty. Made using thinly sliced strips of beef that are marinated in soy,...
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