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Consumer choice on olive oil

Paul Holmes is right to comment on imported olive oil compared with oil grown locally. In Europe they eat their own oil fresh (unless it’s grown in N...

by Paul Holmes for The New Zealand Herald

Fast, fresh & tasty

This is a downloadable application from the Apple iTunes Store for your iPad or iPhone. It seeks to answer the question “What’s for dinner tonight?” b...

by The List

Kapiti Kikorangi Named New Zealand’s Favourite Cheese

Two Fonterra Brands cheeses scooped category trophies at the 2012 Cuisine NZ Champions of Cheese Awards last week, with Kapiti Kikorangi winning the c...

by Goode PR - Media Release

There’s no fool, like an old fool

Fool is a quintessential old English dessert that summons up bygone eras. Whether it's gooseberry or blackberry or rhurbarb. Taking its name from the ...

by Felicity Cloake for The Guardian

The birth of really good local peanut butter

This is Pic's story. "I can't remember a time I didn't like peanut butter. That is, until the middle of winter in 2007. I’d been out of peanut butter...

by Pic Picot

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Stocks /glazes Food books and me

Food books and me

I don’t always find cook books or food books as accessible as I’m sure the authors intended. I waded through Anton Mosimann’s “Fish Cuisine” and was l...

by Mike Johnson

Italian food Dine like an Italian

Dine like an Italian

Italian dining is a delight, but there is much more to it than pizza and pasta. The Italians take dining tradition seriously and don’t stop at a singl...

by Nunzio Romano for Italianfoodlovers

Chicken Fast, fresh & tasty

Fast, fresh & tasty

This is a downloadable application from the Apple iTunes Store for your iPad or iPhone. It seeks to answer the question “What’s for dinner tonight?” b...

by The List

Chicken Learn to cook some simple dishes before leaving home.

Learn to cook some simple dishes before leaving home.

Before you go flatting you need to know how to cook a few dishes. Not only will you impress flatmates, but you’ll survive without relying on food hall...

by Barbara Mahany for Tribune Newspapers

Jam Tomato Jam

Tomato Jam

It’s not sauce and it’s not ketchup, but it is a cousin of these tomato preserves. Rather, it’s jammy and spicy with all the joy of a slightly sweet, ...

by Mark Bittman of The Minimalist

Organic Ethical shopping: How our shopping can make a difference.

Ethical shopping: How our shopping can make a difference.

How can we save endangered species? Why did Cadbury take notice when substituted palm oil in their chocolate bars received adverse publicity? Should w...

by Andrew Laxon for The New Zealand Herald

Spanish food Romesco sauce

Romesco sauce

This Spanish sauce travels worldwide. It serves and enhances many meats and vegetables. It can be a summer sauce to take to the beach or serve at a ba...

by Florence Fabricant for The New York Times

Italian food Happy Birthday, Pizza Margherita!

Happy Birthday, Pizza Margherita!

So simple with its rich tomato sauce, white mozzarella and green fresh basil, the Margherita pizza had its birthday in Naples in June 1889. Who was Ra...