Kendal Mint Cake
2023 Great Taste Award-Winning White Kendal Mint Cake The original world-famous Romney's Kendal Mint Cake, made from a secret recipe with the finest ingredients.
INGREDIENTS
White Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Water, Peppermint Flavour.
Allergy Advice: For allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients listed in bold. Contains no artificial colours or flavourings. Suitable for vegans and vegetarians.
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
| Energy | 1612kJ / 379kcal |
| Fat | Nil |
| of which saturates | Nil |
| Carbohydrates | 97.7g |
| of which sugars | 87.4g |
| Salt | 0.02g |
FAQ
+ What is Kendal Mint Cake?
Kendal Mint Cake is a Glucose-based bar infused with Peppermint oil, used for centuries as a source of energy on pioneering adventures, such as the first ascent of Mount Everest in 1953 by Sir Edmund Hillary & Sirdar Tenzing.
+ Who Invented Kendal Mint Cake?
Joseph Wiper is said to have produced the first batch of Kendal Mint Cake by mistake in 1869. While making a batch of clear mints, he took his eye off the pan, and the mixture became cloudy… and so Kendal Mint Cake was born.
+ Why is Romney’s Kendal Mint Cake famous?
Romney's Kendal Mint Cake was carried on the first successful summit of Mount Everest by Sir Edmund Hillary and Sirdar Tenzing on May 29th, 1953.
+ Why is Romney's Kendal Mint Cake so popular?
Romney's Kendal Mint Cake is a trusted energy source, especially among mountain climbers. It is preferred over chocolate and other sugar-based rations due to its non-thirst-inducing properties.
+ What is Kendal Mint Cake Made From?
Kendal Mint Cake is made from four simple ingredients: sugar, glucose, water, and peppermint oil.
+ What is the difference between White, Brown & Chocolate Coated Kendal Mint Cake?
White Kendal Mint Cake is made using white sugar, Brown Kendal Mint Cake is made using brown sugar, and Chocolate Coated Kendal Mint Cake is White Kendal Mint Cake coated in Belgian dark chocolate.
+ Is Kendal Mint Cake Vegetarian & Vegan?
All Romney's Kendal Mint Cake is Vegetarian. However, it is produced in a room shared with other products that may contain milk, so traces could be present.
+ Does Kendal Mint Cake go off?
Romney's Kendal Mint Cake has a best before date of 12 months but would likely last much longer if stored properly.
+ What is the Texture of Kendal Mint Cake?
The texture is firm when you first bite into it but softens quickly, releasing cool peppermint oils as it melts in your mouth.
+ Is Kendal Mint Cake good for you?
Kendal Mint Cake is popular with athletes because it is quickly digested and provides a rapid source of energy, especially for activities like hiking or cycling.