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Devon Heaven Awarded Gold!

Here at Devon Heaven we are proud to announce that we have been awarded Taste of the West 2022 Gold Award for South West Online Retailer, and unsurprisingly this isn’t the first time we have received a Gold Award in this category. So, what has Taste of the West said about us? “Devon Heaven is a great website with fantastic local products that arrive nicely presented. It is no wonder that they are clearly very popular!” Many of the products available from us have also received a Taste of the West Award, so you're sure to receive great quality and...

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Scones Recipes for Special Dietary Requirement

Awareness of the impact of our consumer choices upon the environment continues to gather pace and more people are choosing to become vegan or vegetarian. Making ethical choices doesn’t have to restrict or reduce enjoyment of food. There are plenty of recipes and alternative ingredients available to create delicious vegan or vegetarian food. Likewise with special dietary requirements such as gluten-free, lactose-free. or diabetic. With the wide variety of alternative ingredients available there is no reason why you can’t still enjoy a wonderful cream or afternoon tea. Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten free, Lactose Free and Diabetic Scone Recipes Vegan and Lactose...

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New Savoury Hampers

A Selection of Delicious New Savoury Hampers ready for the season ahead It’s been a busy few months here at Devon Heaven HQ. We’ve been carefully selecting, sourcing and trying new products ready for the season ahead. As well as sourcing new products, we’ve been creating a new range of hampers and adding some tasty new additions to our long term favourites too. We try our best to listen to your feedback and with this in mind, we have expanded our range of delicious savoury hampers. Each of our products is chosen for it’s traditional artisan origins, award-winning taste and...

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Purely Devon Hampers to Devon Heaven

Over the past three years we’ve operated as both purelydevonhampers.co.uk and devonheaven.co.uk but as the business has grown we’ve decided that it makes sense to run all orders through one website: devonheaven.co.uk. Historically, Devon Heaven hasn’t had an as big a range as Purely Devon but Devon Heaven has been expanded to stock a wider variety of products from around the West Country and to also offer Create Your Own Hampers. Purely Devon Hampers has been selling high quality hampers for over 10 years. In early 2018 the owner and founder of Purely Devon Hampers got in touch with us...

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Shelf Life and Storing Your Cream or Afternoon Tea

It’s such a treat enjoying an afternoon cream tea as an indulgent special treat for yourself, or to share with family and friends. There’s nothing like eating freshly baked warm scones, hearing the pop of the lid of a new jar of jam and delving your spoon into the crust of a new tub of clotted cream. We all prefer food as fresh as it can possibly be, but sometimes it’s not possible to enjoy a cream tea straight away and it has to be ordered, bought or baked in advance. When this happens, it’s really useful to know the...

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