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    Highly commended pie in the inaugural Arrowtown Lifestyle Village pie competition — apple and...

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    The why of the pie

    Judging the inaugural Arrowtown Lifestyle Village Pie Competition was a heart opener that made me think we are losing the point of pies.

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    ‘Sense of timing’ key for appreciation of aged wine

    Dingying Jiang from Kahiwi, the 2025 Tonnellerie de Mercurey Central Otago Young Winemaker of the...

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    ‘Sense of timing’ key for appreciation of aged wine

    Hot on the heels of the Young Viticulturist competition comes the Otago leg of the Tonnellerie de Mercurey Young Winemaker competition which was held at Vinpro in Cromwell at the end of July.

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    Classic apple tarte tatin

    Photo: Simon Lambert

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    Classic apple tarte tatin

    Apple tarte tatin is a French classic — sweet caramelised apples topped with golden, flaky pastry, then flipped to serve.

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    Garlic prawn vermicelli noodle salad

    Photo: Sam Sinclair

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    Garlic prawn vermicelli noodle salad

    This prawn and noodle salad is always a hit for an easy weekend lunch.

    Baking treats as ‘postable love’

    Baking treats as ‘postable love’

    Sweet baking is Tilly Pamment’s love language.

    Amisfield wins coveted restaurant of the year award

    Amisfield, located near Lake Hayes. Photo: Supplied

    Amisfield wins coveted restaurant of the year award

    Queenstown restaurant Amisfield, named third best in the world by a prestigious US culinary magazine, has been crowned restaurant of the year in New Zealand's Good Food Awards.

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    Roasted root vegetable salad with herby lentils and goat’s cheese

    Photo: Simon Lambert

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    Roasted root vegetable salad with herby lentils and goat’s cheese

    This hearty winter salad brings together roasted root vegetables, herby lentils and creamy goat’s cheese.

    Comfort food, Indian style

    Goan chicken and prawn satay curry.

    Comfort food, Indian style

    This is an easy-peasy chicken tikka recipe that you can simply throw together and pop into the oven with minimal fuss: perfect for a midweek family dinner.

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    Lighter, low-alcohol wines still pleasing to the palate

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    Lighter, low-alcohol wines still pleasing to the palate

    It is clear from the sales of the Nolo (No or Low Alcohol) wines that more people are looking to moderate their intake of alcohol.

    First cookbook features popular ‘go-to meals’

    First cookbook features popular ‘go-to meals’

    Olivia Galletly lives and breathes all things food but she thinks of herself first and foremost as a home cook.

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    Max flavour in just one pot

    Photo: supplied

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    Max flavour in just one pot

    One of the most useful cooking lessons Annabel has imparted upon Rose is being kitchen savvy.

    FODMAP fixes

    FODMAP fixes

    Chrissy Glentis believes everyone deserves to enjoy delicious meals without the stress of complex recipes or hard-to-find ingredients.

    Tribute to culture

    Tribute to culture

    Carolina Doriti has travelled the Greek Islands, exploring each island’s unique culinary traditions and meeting local cooks and producers.

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    Central Otago Young Viticulturist winner announced

    Carrick vineyard manager Damon Lovell. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

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    Central Otago Young Viticulturist winner announced

    Every year I bring attention to both the Young Viticulturist and Young Winemaker competitions as these young men and women are the future of our wine industry.

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    Winter vege salad with green tahini dressing

    Photo: Simon Lambert

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    Winter vege salad with green tahini dressing

    This vibrant winter salad brings together golden roasted cauliflower and crisp Brussels sprouts, paired with smashed chickpeas, tender kale and toasted almonds.

    A week’s worth of treats

    Raspberry and pistachio date cookies. PHOTO: PENELOPE MAGUIRE

    A week’s worth of treats

    I’ve come to realise, somewhere around the cusp of 40 years old, and after years of trying not to, that I can’t go a day without a treat. And honestly? I am so OK with that.

    Savvy Otago Uni students growing, hunting and gathering

    From left: Jake Corney, Cam Pooley, Angus Henry and Kieran Halforty. Photo: RNZ

    Savvy Otago Uni students growing, hunting and gathering

    Four Otago University students are saving hundreds of dollars by growing, hunting and gathering their kai.

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    Roast carrot miso dip

    Photo: Simon Lambert

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    Roast carrot miso dip

    I often go on a food binge, and right now white miso paste is having a moment in my kitchen. It brings that perfect umami punch to just about anything.

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    Never any hardship to taste collection of Pinot Noir

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    Never any hardship to taste collection of Pinot Noir

    If you thought that I have written about Central Pinot only recently, you would be absolutely correct.

    No humble pie for award winner

    Fat Bastard pie owner James Owen won a bronze medal for his mince and gravy pie at the 2025 New...

    No humble pie for award winner

    Being able to prove his doubters wrong is what drove one hopeful Invercargill pie maker to win an award at New Zealand’s national pie competition.
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