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    Scrumptious rhubarb cake

    Rhubarb is going crazy at the moment in the garden.

    Connecting over a meal

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    Connecting over a meal

    Otago Polytechnic culinary arts student Alice Bickerstaff joins the Fresh team with her first column featuring her favourite comfort foods.

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    Chinese-spiced ham hock hash

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    Chinese-spiced ham hock hash

    Ham hock hash has been a staple in Dunedin cafes for many years now.

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    Felton Road keeps ‘winery of year’ title

    Felton Road winery, Bannockburn. Photo: supplied

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    Felton Road keeps ‘winery of year’ title

    I’m delighted to report that the winner of the 2025 Real Review New Zealand Winery of the Year is Felton Road Wines from Bannockburn in Central Otago.

    Recipes cut from a journey

    Recipes cut from a journey

    MasterChef 2021 winner Justin Narayan asks just one thing — cook one meal for someone else.

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    Passion, dedication, simplicity keep top chef going

    It is all about being creative in the kitchen for Auckland chef Michael Meredith. Photo: Anna Kidman

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    Passion, dedication, simplicity keep top chef going

    Top New Zealand chef Michael Meredith is visiting Queenstown this month to cook with Sherwood chef Chris Scott. 

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    Feijoa galette

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    Feijoa galette

    This pie is simply delicious. 

    ‘Nanna’ Anna shares her skills

    ‘Nanna’ Anna shares her skills

    With bread one of the most common food items people waste Anna Matilda suggests seven ways to use those scraps that are too old to make sandwiches with.

    Turning bounty into magic

    Wild duck in the slow cooker.

    Turning bounty into magic

    May marks the season of mixed emotions, when hunters proudly offer up their bounty of wild ducks like they are doing you a favour.

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    Focusing on Central Otago pinots from ‘old hands’

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    Focusing on Central Otago pinots from ‘old hands’

    When putting together tasting lineups, I may focus on a single vintage.

    Completely delicious

    Completely delicious

    Dont’ ditch the delicious bits, urges Love Food Hate Waste, get into "compleating". 

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    Swiss take aim at proud claim

    Invercargill town crier Lynley McKerrow in front of a Strang’s Coffee mural shows what she thinks...

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    Swiss take aim at proud claim

    The Swiss are talking about how they invented instant coffee. But what has become a staple for many was in fact first made in the jewel of the south - Invercargill.

    Cut the noise, put ambience back on the menu

    As restaurants fill up, the noise level increases. Photos: Getty Images

    Cut the noise, put ambience back on the menu

    Bare concrete walls, open kitchens and tinny speakers mean it is harder than ever to hear your fellow diners.

    Pickling your way to taste

    Pickling your way to taste

    Looking for ways to connect with food and family traditions, to be more self-sufficient and more sustainable in the kitchen?

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    Coffee became a career

    Celeste Wong pours a coffee Margarita at Grid Coffee in Dunedin during her recent visit to see...

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    Coffee became a career

    Celeste Wong caught the coffee bug working after school at Strictly Coffee in Dunedin.  Two decades later, she just released her first book Coffee Creations.

    Cook with Alison Lambert - Roasted peppers

    Cook with Alison Lambert - Roasted peppers

    Watch ODT food writer Alison Lambert prepare her Quick Roasted peppers dish from her new 'Seasons' cookbook.

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    Roses add bright note to cooler temperatures

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    Roses add bright note to cooler temperatures

    A collection of rose to brighten your mood as temperatures begin their slow nose dive towards winter.

    Late autumn leeks

    Late autumn leeks

    There are so many delicious ways to cook with leeks.

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    Ham, cheese and leek pithivier (posh pie)

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    Ham, cheese and leek pithivier (posh pie)

    Pithivier, or ‘‘posh pie’’ as I like to call it, is simply a decadent pie. 

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    Cosy family dishes with mums in mind

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    Cosy family dishes with mums in mind

    With Mother’s Day approaching, Annabel and Rose Langbein share two delicious recipes that make for a cosy family dinner.
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