Food
Recipe request: Yorkshire Muffins from Ilex Cafe
This week's recipe request was for the gluten free Yorkshire muffins from Ilex Cafe in Christchurch. Audio
Gluten Free Yorkshire Muffins from Ilex Cafe
From Afternoons on Thursday 11 February 2021
Call for new framework to protect land for growers, farmers
The agriculture industry is welcoming the RMA's demise but wants the government to put in place protections for prime growing land and food security.
Apple growers wary as peak harvest nears, but workers few
Apple growers fear they're about to face carnage as the picking season hits its peak in the next few weeks.
With borders closed, overseas workers are slim pickings, and locals are just as hard to… Audio
The joy of home-made school lunches
The Panel reminisces about their home-made school lunches growing up. Audio
Food hardship in NZ children's early years revealed in study
About half the families in a study of 6000 children struggled to afford healthy food during the first year of life of their babies.
China suspends exports from local seafood companies
China has suspended exports from two local seafood companies.
A Sanford factory in Havelock that processes mussels, and a Sealord plant in Nelson that processes finfish and fishmeal have had their… Audio
Half of families can't afford healthy food for babies - study
A study of 6000 children in Auckland and the Waikato suggests around half of the families could not afford healthy food for their babies.
The University of Auckland and The University of Otago make… Audio
First Up's Fish Report with Brett Sellers
Its time to talk about Meat without feet now with Brett Sellers from Foodstuffs who's got the latest from the fish markets - and we're talking about popular fish for Chinese New Year. Audio
How to Write a Menu
Each week we look at how to write something different. Today it is how to write a menu. Audio
Sustainable beef patties?
A year long trial has shown that beef patties can be produced sustainably across the supply chain in New Zealand, according to the Ministry for Primary industries. Audio
Social media could be boosting sales of exotic kiwano fruit
Somewhere just outside Te Puke, fields of strange alien-like vines are growing large egg-like mottled golden fruits, covered in sharp spikes - and US buyers can't get enough.
Volcanic Kitchens bubbling in Rotorua
International tourism hot spots like Rotorua have had to adapt quite quickly to a world where the emphasis is suddenly on the local. Audio
Xi'an's Cucumber Salad
Food writer Anna King-Shahab from Lazy Susan joins Jesse to talk about Auckland eatery Xi'an's. She also shares one of their recipes for cucumber salad. There's more to it than that sounds. Audio
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
Nathan Rarere speaks with our Minister of Fruit and Vegetables Glenn Forsyth who raves about fruit! Audio
Oat industry keen for NZ's first plant-based milk factory
Key players in the oat industry want to capitalise on increasing demand, with the country's first plant-based milk factory on the horizon.
Industry sewing seeds as oat milk popularity rises
The oat industry is hoping to capitalise on the popularity of oat milk - with plans to build a plant-based milk factory in New Zealand.
Growers, processors and retailers flocked to a farm near Gore… Audio
Recipe request: Inland Adventures' Camp Oven Lasagne
Today's recipe request was not from a restaurant, but an adventure company. Inland Adventures serves up a delicious Camp Oven Lasagne and shared it with us today. Audio
AF Drinks: alcohol free G&T for the 'sober curious'
A new gin product aims to deliver the taste without the booze. AF Drinks is a new enterprise from Eat My Lunch founder Lisa King. Audio
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
Our Minister of Fruit and Veges Glenn Forsyth on where are the coconuts and pomegranates? Audio