Food
Manawatu cheesemakers take top award
A boutique cheesemaker from tiny Pohangina in rural Manawatu walked away with the supreme prize at the New Zealand Champions of Cheese awards in Hamilton last night. The husband and wife team of… Audio
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
That music can only mean one thing - it's time to talk with our Minister of Fruit and Veggies Glenn Forsyth. Fruit of the Week: Zespri Ruby Red Kiwifruit Audio
Morning Report makes coronation quiche
There's a new sovereign in town, and he has decided what he wants for dinner. A quiche is the official dish for the coronation of King Charles III this weekend. It's full of seasonal English produce… Audio
Midday Rural News for 3 may 2023
Job losses are on the cards at fertiliser company Ravensdown.
Sally Murphy has the rural news. Audio
Countdown to coronation: what's on the menu?
The countdown to the King's coronation continue The subjects of the new British monarch will foot a $200 million (nzd) bill for the grand event. That eye-watering price tag includes a coronation menu… Audio
Flip Grater: From singer-songwriter to food entrepreneur
Flip Grater's musical talent has taken her around the world, but back home she also creates gourmet vegan delicacies through her Christchurch company. Video
MasterChef Australia judge Jock Zonfrillo dies aged 46
The celebrated chef died in Melbourne on Sunday.
More costly fruit and vegetables a driver as food prices rise by 12% in a year
New Stats NZ figures for the year to March show food prices increased by 12 percent for the average household.
Meat curing - a DIY guide
Have you had a go at making salami, bacon or sausages? Dawn Folkard runs Pure Food Kitchen, and teaches charcuterie classes in Kaipara, and shes joins us to talk about the wonderful world of curing… Audio
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
It's May all of a sudden - which means citrus to many - joining the programme from very close to an orange is our Minister of Fruit and Veggies Glenn Forsyth. 4-2-1 Soup recipe on our Facebook page… Audio
Cheat's Gnocchi
Today chef and author Sam Parish has a fantastic recipe for gnocchi using a cheating ingredient. Born from her family of campers Sam's mum managed to find a way to make the potato dish using… Audio
Nuclear winter wouldn't stop NZ producing enough food to feed itself - study
But with imports of fuel, fertiliser, pesticides and machinery unlikely post-war, the situation would quickly deteriorate.
High supermarket prices driving demand for homekill meat
Rules around homekill are pushing people to look at hobby farming, or at least owning one animal, to keep their costs down.
