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To fry for

I may be high maintenance with my clothes and accessories but I am definitely low maintenance when it comes to cooking. In fact, one pan suits me down to the ground, which is why I was drawn to this...

Botswana birthday

Botswana Butchery in Auckland's Ferry Building celebrated its first birthday with a banquet lunch for invited guests - who join the 50,000 people who have dined there in its first year of business on Auckland's waterfront...

Therapy Kitchen

The Aromatherapy Co has launched a Kitchen range with fresh citrus and bergamot fragrances, so you can light a candle or place a diffuser to scent your kitchen beautifully...

Jordan Rondel The Caker

In January 2010 Jordan Rondel launched her own business, baking and delivering cakes to her cake-fans. As we see throughout her beautiful look, she has been involved in the NZ fashion industry...

On My Desk - new in food

See what's new and hot in food releases, from wine to pizza to Easter chocolates and more, in this latest column of On My Desk for March 2013...

Love Bake Nourish

Milly’s of Parnell on a week day afternoon did not conjure up a vintage style tea party, but as we arrived for the launch of Amber Rose's cookbook, 'Love Bake Nourish', the view was exquisite...

Hayley Westenra WoWs at Brancott

Hayley Westenra performed at Brancott Estate to celebrate the start of harvest at the vineyard in Marlborough as models in World of WearableArt mingled amongst guests...

Feast for the eyes

Who wouldn't get excited by an invite to sample desserts? Kermadec hosted Thread at a coffee and dessert experience in the heart of the Viaduct Harbour to sample Juan Balsani’s new desserts...

A little honey in Napier

Milk and Honey opened in 2008 and is set just off the beaten track - off the road from the Port of Napier. Located in the Crown Hotel, Milk and Honey serves seriously good coffee (and bacon)...

Michael Meredith LG Masterclass

To celebrate the launch of their new home products, LG hosted a Michael Meredith Masterclass at The Loft this week as we watched him create dishes with flair...

New by the Harbour

Photos from the re-launch of Harbourside at Auckland's waterfront, where the iconic Ferry Building restaurant Harbourside is being linked internally with Queenstown import Botswana Butchery...