From Afternoons 20 April 2015
From Anzac biscuits to cheese rolls, Jesse Mulligan discusses the culinary icons of New Zealand with guest Helen Leach, Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at the University of Otago, Lawrie Smith from the Paeroa and District Historical Society, and Nancy Bell, daughter of the man who invented Pineapple Lumps.
New Zealand. Department of Health. New Zealand. Department of Health :How to maintain a balanced diet; foods to eat each day. Every day - eat this way. Issued by the Dept. of Health Printed by Whitcombe and Tombs Limited [1940-1950s?]. Ref: Eph-D-HEALTH-NZDH-1950s-01. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22385291
Display of household consumer items, mainly food, with prices attached, showing rising costs between 1972 and 1975. Further negatives of the Evening Post newspaper. Ref: EP/1975/3245/13a-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23133700.
New Zealand full-cream cheese. Delicious! [Display card. 1930-1950s?]. Ref: Eph-F-CHEESE-1930s-01. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/32231636
C M Walls Ltd. N Z Cheese Ltd :Chesdale Cheese; for salads, for sandwiches, for cooking; no rind, no waste, does not dry. Manufactured by N.Z. Cheese Ltd. [1940-50s].. [Ephemera relating to food products and nutrition. 1940s]. Ref: Eph-A-FOOD-1940s-01. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23044528
The singing 'boys from the farm' in Chesdale processed-cheese TV advertisements. From the Upper Hutt City Libraries Collection. (CC BY-NC 3.0 NZ)
'Sir George Grey Special Collections, Auckland Libraries, AWNS-19371215-58-3
L&P. Photo: People's Network (CC BY-NC 2.0)
Recipe book containing the original pineapple lumps recipe. ca 1955. Photo: David Dudfield (CC BY 3.0)
Mrs Mitchell, Rimu Street, 1951-1957, Wellington, by J.W. Chapman-Taylor. Te Papa (A.012997).
Anzac biscuits. Photo: Kate Andrews (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
New Zealand Afghan biscuit.
Hangi. Photo: Sarah Stewart (CC BY 2.0)
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