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Enjoying food in the Danish region of Kystlandet

Delve into the gastronomic wonders of the Danish region of Kystlandet, located around the town of Horsens in eastern Jutland. A blend of scenic coastal beauty, lush landscapes, and historical depth, the article recounts memorable dining experiences during a British Guild of Travel Writers visit. Highlights include a standout meal at Ji-Mi’s, curated by the talented chef Jimmy Jensen, and traditional homemade dishes at the renowned Dolly’s in Horsens. The article further explores Kystlandet's culinary offerings, from its fresh seafood, renowned dairy products, berry-infused desserts, unique rye bread to artisanal beverages. Kystlandet - a must-visit enclave for those seeking a Danish gastronomic experience beyond the typical tourist trails.

Bristol Channel Herring

A century ago local families would buy 100 herrings for six old pence (2.5pence) to salt down for the winter. But catches gradually declined and during the 1970s the herring all but disappeared, with the blame laid on over-fishing in the Atlantic and North Sea.