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| Peter Gordon : Dried food at your fingertips |
| Dehydrated okra proved delicious dipped in chutney at an Indian restaurant.I had some amazing dehydrated okra at a South Indian restaurant the other night which we dipped into chutneys. I don't have a dehydrator machine, but do you... |
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Published: Mon, 06 Jun 2011 12:00 p.m. |
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| In the spirit of friendly rivalry |
| I have a friend, you'll be surprised to hear, who likes a drink.We'll call him John (since that's his name) and the drink he specifically likes is vodka. After all, it's a great drink, versatile and refreshing, so who wouldn't... |
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Published: Mon, 06 Jun 2011 10:00 a.m. |
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| My Auckland: Newton |
| When I left home I moved into the K Rd area and have never left. The furthest I got was a warehouse down at the junction of Newton and Ponsonby Rds, but when the shell of our current place came up for sale in 1996 and my partner Cass... |
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Published: Mon, 06 Jun 2011 05:30 a.m. |
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| Five of the best: Birdwatching spots |
| 1. Muriwai Gannet Colony Takapu Refuge. Walkway from the end of Motutara Rd.The southern end of this windswept black sand beach, Otakamiro Pt, is the site of one of the few mainland gannet breeding colonies with up to 1200 adult... |
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Published: Mon, 06 Jun 2011 05:30 a.m. |
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| 'Cuban blue' cats said to be new breed |
| In a Havana apartment, four silvery gray cats race around the floor and tumble over the furniture playing with each other, occasionally jumping into the laps of their human visitors. |
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Published: Mon, 30 May 2011 12:30 p.m. |
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| When dogs are left home alone |
| How long is too long to leave your dog alone while you're at work? Should you do it at all? These are questions that face a lot of dog owners who need to go out and work for a living. |
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Published: Mon, 30 May 2011 12:27 p.m. |
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| Moved to tears by onions |
| Richard Till has tried plenty of methods to neutralise onion vapours but all have ended in tears. |
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Published: Mon, 30 May 2011 11:22 a.m. |
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| Pots of gold feed charity |
| There's more reason to buy soup this winter than just to warm you up. A Kiwi food company is also nourishing a charity for underprivileged children. |
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Published: Mon, 30 May 2011 10:45 a.m. |
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| Satisfying your Paleo pangs |
The "caveman" or "Paleo" diet is a hot topic with personal trainers - but is it healthy and is it a good option for weight loss? Niki Bezzant explains.
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Published: Mon, 30 May 2011 10:26 a.m. |
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| Fashion's movers and shakers |
| It's all go in the world of New Zealand fashion, with two of our emerging talents making waves overseas. |
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Published: Mon, 30 May 2011 09:57 a.m. |
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