Experience Norfolk Island
The close proximity of Norfolk Island to New Zealand makes it an ideal travel destination, but how much do most of us know about this isle in the Pacific? If I am to be honest, not much, but all this … Read more
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How to Make Perfect Hot Cross Buns
There is something very satisfying in baking with yeast and at this time of year hot cross buns are top of the list. The fruity, spicy, yeasty smell of dough rising and buns baking is well worth the time it … Read more
Organic Produce
To enter into the draw to win a box of organic produce from Remuera New World plus a subscription to Eye Magazine, simply enter your details below.
Parmesan custard and anchovy toasts
Parmesan custard? Anchovy toast? I know this sounds strange. But trust me this is a stunning starter for a fancy dinner. And better yet, it’s pretty simple. You can prepare the custard mixture and the toast filling earlier, pop the … Read more
Banana Pudding with Caramel Sauce and Hokey Pokey
Foodlovers Italian Food Quiz
How well do you know your pasta, pizza and desserts? Test your knowledge on our Italian food trivia quiz.
March foodlovers
Having just spent a few days in Norfolk island I feel a wonderful sense of calm. It was a lovely, albeit quick trip, but a place I know I will go back to. Watch for my upcoming travel feature here … Read more
Melbourne International Coffee Expo
March 2013 Coffee culture gets a roasting in Melbourne this May The crema of the world’s café industry will descend on Melbourne in May for the International Coffee Expo, bringing together the World Barista Championships, the World Brewers Cup and … Read more
This Kitchen is Smoking!
This kitchen is smoking! Working towards this new book is consuming my life! I either forget to take photos of whatever I’ve concocted, or I have no time to deal to this blog as I’m too busy writing up … Read more
Blackberry and Apple Pie
The thing about salads. ..farro and quinoa
It’s been such an amazing, never ending summer this year that salads are even more of a feature in our family meals than usual; so versatile, and only limited by your imagination – a far cry from when a salad … Read more
How to Make a Really Good Burger
Many families dedicate a night each week to burgers and not the kind you pick up from a fast food joint but a genuine quality hamburger, made at home.
Falafel Burger
Kiwi Food Trivia Quiz
This week our quiz is based on NZ food, a little bit of history and some pure trivia. Try it and see how you go? Take Our Quiz
