Food
Latin American food from Guacamole to Chimichurri
Grace Ramirez is a former producer with the Food Network in the US and has been a judge on the local series of My Kitchen Rules. She has a taste of Latin America in our food slot today with dishes… Audio
How the media butchered the story about the cancer risks of meat
Why have so many media outlets reported that processed meat is as likely to cause cancer as smoking or asbestos? No scientist has said any such thing. Where were the experts to tell us what was true… Audio
How the media butchered the story about the cancer risks of meat
Why have so many media outlets reported that processed meat is as likely to cause cancer as smoking or asbestos? No scientist has said any such thing. Where were the experts to tell us what was true…
AudioMaple syrup theft
It's been called the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist; $27 million worth of maple syrup got nicked from a warehouse in Quebec. With the alleged thieves about to go on trial the whole story could be… Audio
Weekend Wine - Cameron Douglas
Cameron will provide a wine match for the venison and recommend some wine for this weekend's consumption. Audio
Food - Dariush Lolaiy
Dariush will explain his recipe for chargrilled venison with heritage tomatoes, herb pesto and freekeh. Audio
The Best Biryani
David Steemson scours Auckland's 'Little India' for the secrets behind one of South Asia’s celebrated signature dishes. Audio
Zespri develops 'tastier' kiwifruit variety
Kiwifruit company Zespri has developed new varieties of green kiwifruit and hopes one will be commercially grown in the next few years.
Eat better, think better - diet and the brain
Psychologists and nutritionists at the University of Otago are studying how diet can have a positive impact on heart and brain health Audio
KFC drives sales at Restaurant Brands
A craving for KFC has helped drive fastfood operator Restaurant Brands' first half net profit almost 17 percent higher.
Wendy's application for alcohol licence meets oppostion
The deputy mayor of Christchurch is up in arms against the prospect of the fast-food restaurant Wendy's being allowed to sell alcohol. Audio
Is processed meat really as dangerous as smoking?
A report which classifies processed meats as being as carcinogenic as smoking does not mean the food is actually as dangerous. Audio
Food - Seasonal seaside dining in Waipu
The Cove at Waipu in Northland has been open for a year, catering for locals, tourists and coastal motorists. It is one of 50 cafes featured in the New Zealand Cafe Cookbook. The owner of the Cove… Audio
Is processed meat a 'cancer-causing substance'?
Meat producers say a report due for release that will suggest bacon, ham and sausages are as big a threat as cigarettes and arsenic will not look at the full picture.
David Cross - The Social Pantry
Food sharing social media site set up in Wellington which is taking off around the country. Audio
Bread Makers of Porirua, Unite!
In Porirua north of Wellington, jars of sour dough bread starter are being shared around the city - as part of a community art project. Simon Gray is the bread maker and artist behind the Bread Makers… Audio
Playing Favourites with Philip Smith and David Straight
Philip Smith is the owner of landscape design company O2 Landscapes Ltd, and David Straight is a Christchurch-born photographer. They have created the new book, Vernacular: the Everyday Landscape of… Audio