Spices
Summer food and a taste of India
Marrying the classic spice and flavour combinations from India with fresh local ingredients is what Auckland restaurant owners Sid and Chand Sahrawat love best. They have made an indelible mark on the… Audio
Summer food and a taste of India
Marrying the classic spice and flavour combinations from India with fresh local ingredients is what Auckland restaurant owners Sid and Chand Sahrawat love best. They have made an indelible mark on the… Audio
'Suction and swallow tool' labelled instance cure for hiccups
A new drinking device is being heralded as an instant cure for hiccups, with 92% of 249 volunteers who tested the device experiencing instant results. Dr Rajshri Roy is a lecturer in Nutrition and… Audio
Expert Feature - Lior Lev Sercarz talks spices
Jesse Mulligan speaks to Lior Lev Sercarz, a chef, spice master, cookbook author, and owner of a biscuits and spice shop - La Boi^te - in New York city. Audio
The Palestinian Table: three family recipes from Reem Kassis
Reem Kassis' recipe book is an ode to the family meals she had growing up in Jerusalem. She shares with us the recipes for three chicken dishes are particularly special to her family – Maqlubeh… Video, Audio, Gallery
Indian Spiced Brown Rice Porridge
Recipe by Kelly Gibney
From Afternoons on Friday 20 July 2018
Saffron: how to use it and how to spot the fake stuff
Saffron is the most expensive spice on the planet. We find out from a Central Otago saffron farmer how to cook with it, how to store it and how to know it's genuine. Audio, Gallery
Are you getting the best out of your spice rack?
Lynn Freeman meets ballerina-turned-chef Natasha MacAller, whose new book Spice Food Heroes explores the health benefits of spices. Audio
Beef Empanadas with Chimichurri
Recipe by Jacob Brown
From Afternoons on Friday 5 June 2015
Butterflied Leg of Lamb with Preserved Lemon
Recipe by Julie Biuso
From Afternoons on Friday 19 December 2014
Mountain Moonshine Mulled Wine
Recipe by Michael Barker
From Nine To Noon on Monday 15 September 2014
West Coast Whitebait Bhaji
Recipe by Phillip Kraal
From Afternoons on Friday 15 February 2013
Ann Small's Curried Butter
Recipe by Simon Peacock
From Summer Report on Tuesday 1 January 2013
Spices: Chilli
Alison Sandle spices things up with chilli. It's a huge and varied branch of the capsicum family and includes everything from the hottest habaneros and nagas to red and green peppers. Audio