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  • Mahuru Goddess of Spring Weed Salads

    A paving stone in an innovative playground was a springboard for me to think about spring…

    September 12, 2015

  • Lunchbox baking: Wanaka Gingernuts and #9 Fruit Loaf

    In the 1990’s I was making three school lunches and my children loved The Teenage Mutant…

    September 6, 2015

  • Moofins – Nana’s Bran Muffins

    It’s a hard job finding a perfect bran muffin, but my friends loved the ones I…

    August 30, 2015

  • Foraging for Jelly

    To forage is ” to search widely for food or provisions” and a most delicious provision…

    August 22, 2015

  • My Curly Endive Favourite – Pizza de la endibia

     Curly Endive is a most handsome leafy green vegetable with an expansive rosette of curly edged leaves.…

    August 10, 2015

  • Kefir – my new pet

    I do have a reason for not posting for a while. I’ve been busy getting to…

    May 26, 2015

  • The Scallopini Challenge

    It’s an Italian.  Around the world it’s known as pattypan squash, granny squash, sunburst squash or custard…

    March 5, 2015

  • Whangarei Heads, buffalo cheese and the promise of scallops

    I can’t believe that just a few days ago I was in coastal Otago.  Now at…

    January 21, 2015

  • Shag Point Summer Salad

    Imagine, freshly caught blue cod and an even fresher salad while watching the sun set over…

    January 15, 2015

  • Hot potatoes, cold potatoes and Maori potatoes

    “Pick em up, pick em up hot potatoes….”  Mart would chant and whistle on our back…

    December 30, 2014

  • Just how traditional is your Christmas cake?

    It’s a Christmas tradition that isn’t sensible in New Zealand. Why do we choose to make…

    December 20, 2014
  • It’s bean a while…

    It’s bean a while…

    It has been quite a while since my last posting…and I will later let you know…

    November 20, 2014

  • Getting to know your lemons and a delicious lemon pudding

    I use lemons on a daily basis, so, it’s one ingredient that I want to have…

    September 16, 2014

  • A warming Frittata made in the Hayden skillet

    A frittata is an easy one pan comfort meal where the ingredients can usually be found…

    July 27, 2014

  • Now what can I do with all those courgettes…or are they zucchini?

    My sister Kerry in Dunedin has a problem.  She has a glut of courgettes or zucchini.…

    March 24, 2013

  • Miners Lettuce – one of spring’s magic greens

    Miners Lettuce early growth stage Miners Lettuce in Flower I thought I should tell you more…

    September 14, 2012
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