December cooking classes
Get yourself all inspired this weekend with a cooking class on Waiheke. Come away with a great repertoire of new recipes and be ready to roll for summer.

Get yourself all inspired this weekend with a cooking class on Waiheke. Come away with a great repertoire of new recipes and be ready to roll for summer.

Waiheke welcomes another fine dining venue.

Sharp and bright, great in the glass, and to finish off rich dishes, tangelos pack a powerful citrus flavour.

Humpf threatens the bum-rush to you know who …

Latest spring newsletter just out!

Keep the heat on asparagus – there’s plenty you can do with it to keep enthusiasm going!

The changeable spring weather has made it tough for families with kids these school holidays. All I can say is eventually they grow up and leave home but because I remember those days so vividly, here’s an idea Strawberry Heart Sandwiches This week I’ve given a pasta recipe with asparagus and a topping of crunchy fried crumbs. Yum!…

Saturday 15th October at Waiheke’s Rangihoua Estate, Te Matuku oysters will be king for the day, served up freshly shucked among a festival atmosphere of live music, cooking …

Come and cook with us on Waiheke Island! Just a few places left on December classes. January schedule coming soon. A voucher to a Shared Kitchen cooking class makes a fabulous and special Christmas gift.

It pays to remember that spring rain – seemingly so annoying when a few large drops turn into a sudden downpour – drives into the soil and helps keep the ground moist while spring crops get underway. Even in a home garden, it saves you having to get out there with the hose and water…

Just waiting for those big mounds of asparagus to appear in shops, then you know it’s fresh, plentiful and cheap!

Summer’s coming … close your eyes, sniff this bowl of gorgeous fruit and you are there!

2016 is the International Year of Pulses, and for good reason. Pulses have sustained human life over the centuries, providing much needed protein, but there’s more to them than that. Growing pulses is now a much more sustainable way of feeding the world. Pulses enhance soil fertility and reduce dependency on chemical fertilisers for a start, while improving…

Sweeten your day the good way!

Three of the best – Ilaria’s Bunnuce Burgers still rating high!

Eat, drink and enjoy La Dolce Vita this Sunday at Festival Italiano 16.

Ding Dong, winter’s dead!

Yeah, go on, put it all together – avocado crema, pulled pork, mango salad with dirty chipotle dressing and a good dollop of adobo! Stick it in a bun or roll it in a soft puffy tortilla. It’s mighty fine either way. Get the recipes here and assemble your own creations: Black Bean & Orange…

All your favourites in one mouthful!

Would you look at those medals!

Orange, green, yellow, black, white and brown, pulses come in many colours and shapes.

We’re all bloody food experts if you ask me!

Spring is coming – time to refresh your recipe repertoire.

This week … Spring is upon us! Yes, there’s still a bit of rain to fall, but hopefully not much this Sunday so all the father’s in the land – and in other lands where they celebrate such a thing – can enjoy the day. The way to a man’s heart (corny, but still true,…
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