Is there a more tasty combination that crisp puff pastry and a fine piece of cheese? Here’s ...
Life
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Chicken olive & lemon bake
Winter dinners are great when they are fast, wholesome and tasty. This recipe is all three, ...
Stopping over in London
We recently enjoyed a great stopover in London to catch up with our close friend Jenny. ...
Developing a view of the New Zealand of the future
Recently we had a TV programme being hosted by a couple of TV notables which sets ...
The myth of physical resource shortages – energy the key
OPINION: A common concern expressed these days is that the planet is going to run out ...
Skin deep
Most people have a secret addiction of some description. Some, unfortunately, are P addicts, others are ...
Dad’s and daughters
No matter how old she might be, sometimes a girl just needs her dad – Unknown ...
Winter: Time to Plant Your Roses
Despite not being the best time of the year for many things, winter is still the best time to plant your roses so they are able to establish well before spring.
Country lamb shanks
Recipes courtesy of New Zealand Beef and Lamb.
Nuts for life
As a health sceptic, I’m usually pretty critical of ‘superfoods’ like blueberries and chia seeds, but one ...