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Food & Drink

Supermarket competition helps keeps prices down

By Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister and MP for Botany Big news for shoppers is also a strong vote of confidence in New Zealand’s economy. United...

Healthy holiday snacks that keep kids full

Keeping kids fuelled during the school holidays doesn’t have to mean constant fridge raids. The key is offering snacks that balance protein, fibre, and healthy...

BP and KiwiHarvest unite for food rescue

To help drive food rescue across New Zealand, BP has launched a three-year partnership with east Auckland organisation KiwiHarvest, supporting its fuel and charging...

Police: Man assaulted worker after being given free kebab

Police say a man who allegedly assaulted a store worker, despite being given a free kebab, is now off the streets. At about 9.45pm on...

Pork Chops with Apple and Sage Crumb and Lemon Dill Broccoli

Classic flavours that always hit the spot: pork, apple and sage, with a bright lemon and dill dressing to wake it all up. You...

Food guru launched new cookbook in Howick

Well known Kiwi foodie Cherie Metcalfe came to east Auckland to publicly launch her third cookbook, which is packed full of recipes of mouth-watering...

Entertain with ease: Hosting tips from kitchen to table

With summer just around the corner, it’s time to dust off the platters, chill the wine, and embrace the season of effortless entertaining. Whether it’s...

Early Auckland’s history in the baking

This is a shared arts column put together by the Howick Historical Village, Te Tuhi, and Uxbridge Arts and Culture. By Francesca Lolaiy,...

Smoked Chicken and Avocado Wraps with Lime and Ginger Dressing

Smoky chicken, creamy avocado, and crunchy noodles wrapped up with a zesty lime and ginger dressing. It’s quick to make, full of fresh flavour, and...

Proper Crisps launches limited-edition Sweet Cinnamon Tortilla Chips

Proper Crisps have gone rogue in the snack aisle of your local east Auckland supermarket, swapping savoury for sweet with a limited-edition Cinnamon Tortilla...

Simon Gault’s Lemon and Prawn Risotto

Lemon and Prawn Risotto Servings: 6 Ingredients 4 tbsp Gault’s Chicken Stock Concentrate (available at most New Worlds and Woolworths) 1.2 L hot water (or homemade chicken or...

Pastry delight at Cake4U in Ormiston

East Aucklanders on the lookout for beautifully handcrafted cakes, pastries, and desserts that blend traditional baking techniques with creative flair should check out the...

Wine Vintage Round-up: The Landing

Wine columnist DENNIS KNILL gives his views on The Landing’s diversified range of wines. Overlooking one of the most exclusive beachfronts in the Far North...

All welcome at Asian cultural celebration

The Auckland Asia Festival is set to make its grand return on October 11-12 at the Auckland Showgrounds in Epsom, promising its most exciting...

Tastebuds satisfied at Classic Bake House

The Ormiston Town Centre’s Classic Bake House is east Auckland’s one-stop shop for locals craving something sticky and sweet that’s sure to hit the...
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