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Food writer Kelsi Boocock on bringing the world to your kitchen
Since the release of her first cookbook in 2021 Kelsi Boocock has travelled to more than 20 countries, set up a food app and completed a diploma in plant-based cuisine at Le Cordon Bleu in London… Audio
Cooking up a vegan Christmas storm
Christmas, it may only be one day, but we sure make a meal out of it, especially Christmas dinner.
But while you may have sorted the Christmas ham and pudding - what do you put on the table when… Audio
Six of the best cookbooks of 2023
Break out the wooden spoons and spatulas. Here are a half-dozen of the best culinary works of the past year, chosen by The RNZ Cookbook co-editor David Cohen.
Lucy Corry: Christmas food ideas
Award-winning food writer, author of Homecooked: Seasonal Recipes for Every Day and RNZ's Lifestyle & Entertainment editor, Lucy Corry, the Kitchenmaid has some has some excellent ideas for your… Audio
How to gift yourself a cheaper Christmas dinner
Relax, you don't need to bankrupt yourself to make Christmas dinner. Culinary icon Peter Gordon explains how to do it.
Talking turkey with Josh Emett
Chef Josh Emett spent a decade working with notoriously hot-tempered and foul-mouthed Gordan Ramsey. Audio
'Eighty-percent of people's problems with their tomatoes is they're just watering too much'
Tomatoes are a favourite backyard crop but can be tricky to grow. Organic gardener Kath Irvine shares her tips. Audio
Grilled Eggplant with Roasted Tomatoes, Pine nuts and Mint
Martin Bosley shares a lovely recipe to make the most of eggplants that are around right now. It's a simple to follow dish that can be made in advance and have a bit of feta or natural yoghurt added… Audio
Midday Rural News for 15 December 2023
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
Morning Rural News for 15 December, 2023
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
For the final First Up of 2024, the Minister of Fruit and Veges, Glenn Forsyth, joins us today in the studio. Fruit of the Year: Banana Audio
The Panel with Peter Dunne and Sally Wenley (Part 2)
Today on the panel, Emile Donovan and panellists Peter Dunne and Sally Wenley discuss the COP28 climate summit, the issue that is dental tourism and "meaningful savings" in supermarket aisles this… Audio
Iconic Auckland restaurant changes hands after 50 years
But new family members are taking over Ollie's Diner, which has been serving up shakes and hotdogs since 1973. Audio
Ollies Ice Cream Parlour: handing on the scoop after 50 years
One of Aucklands most iconic restaurants has changed hands after 50 years, but the business is staying in the family. Ollie's Diner in Royal Oak has been serving up ice creams, thickshakes and hotdogs… Audio
Supermarkets urged to enforce Everyday Low Pricing through holidays
Supermarkets are being challenged to offer consumers meaningful savings this Christmas, to help address cost-of-living pressures.
Aotearoa's own 'Willy Wonka' opens his flagship shop
Making chocolate magic of his own here in Aotearoa is Māori chocolatier Tom Wright from Ao Cacao. Tom is ending the year on a high, having just opened his flagship store, and returning from a trip to… Audio
Food prices in November cheaper than previous month
Food prices are 6 percent higher than a year ago, but were cheaper in November than October.
Website helping people with allergies navigate food labels
MyWellaBee lets users can enter any combination of dietary requirements to filter out products with certain additives and ingredients, to show which foods are available and where. Audio
Midday Rural News for 12 Macrh 2023
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
Morning Rural News for 12 December 2023
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
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