Food
Onion growers in Pukekohe try to recover crops after floods
Picture onions washing up on your front lawn, its not a sight you see everyday, but it was the reality in areas of Pukekohe after the January 27th floods. The town famous for vegetable growing took a… Audio
Emergency rations: What to eat when you’re hunkering down
Cold baked beans? Date and cheese sandwiches? In an emergency, break glass and make the best of it, food writer Sarah Burtscher says.
Emergency rations: what to eat when you’re hunkering down
Cold baked beans? Date and cheese sandwiches? In an emergency, break glass and make the best of it, says Christchurch food writer Sarah Burtscher.
Tips for entertaining
Cherie Metcalfe is a food writer and chef who's latest book Together has recipes for shared food. She's also the founder of the food brand Pepper and Me, producing a range of products including rubs… Audio, Gallery
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
Joining Nathan Rarere from the fresh produce markets is our Minister of Fruit and Veggies Mr Glenn Forsyth Audio
What to eat to keep inflammation under control
Just a few days of eating healthy could be all it takes, according to the author of The Good Gut Anti-Inflammatory Diet. Audio
Belinda Jackson: A Marlborough welcome
The CNBC business website has released its list of the 10 most welcoming places in the world, and Marlborough has come in 6th. based, apparently, on 240 million reviews assessed on the website… Audio
The Detail's Long Read: A Clean Sweep?
A Clean Sweep? by Kate Evans: we are the only nation still trawling in the South Pacific. Can the practice be fixed, or should it be phased out entirely? Audio
The Detail's Long Read: A Clean Sweep?
A Clean Sweep? by Kate Evans: we are the only nation still trawling in the South Pacific. Can the practice be fixed, or should it be phased out entirely?
AudioWarning of toxins in Kaipara shellfish
The Ministry of Primary Industries has issued a warning against collecting shellfish from the Kaipara Harbour area.
Food: One-pot Penne
Today's recipe is ideal if you're looking to make a significant other a Valentine's Day meal at home. It only does use one pot so you won't need to deal with ldishes after a romantic meal. Sam Parish… Audio
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
Joining Nathan Rarere bright and earlier than most is our Minister of Fruit and Veggies, Glenn Forsyth. Fruit of the Week: Watermelon Audio
History with Dr Grant Morris: The history of craft beer in NZ
One of the highlights of Dr Grant Morris' summer break was going on a tour of a craft beer brewery. NZ has a long history of producing beer but what about the history of producing craft beer? Today he… Audio
10 ways to turn your courgette glut into tasty treats
Blessed with more courgettes than you know what to do with? You're not alone. Gardens all over Aotearoa are groaning under the weight of roroa iti growing out of control. Here are ten ways to make the…
New dragon fruit varieties may be opportunity for Far North growers
Moves by a New Zealand based company to commercialise three new dragon fruit varieties could present opportunities for growers in the Far North.
Kiwi Harvest to work with MPI to ensure safety of food salvaged from floods
A food charity has been asked not to distribute food rescued from the floods until it can agree on checks with the Ministry for Primary Industries to ensure it is safe.
Pub comes to the rescue when the town runs dry!
Earlier this month the water ran dry in Kaitangata in South Otago for almost an entire day. A bit of ingenuity kept the water running at the Crescent Bar & Grill. Bar manager Kirsty Nolan talks to… Audio
