Alexia is the co-author of popular blog www.cheapeats.co.nz the Auckland guide to eating great food without going bankrupt. Grant Allen, one of our favourite gay chefs, caterer and food stylist is opening a cook school on the 21st of this month in Parnell. Classes will be, in Grant’s words, “demos, lots of tastings with the […]
Many of us have heard about the benefits of manuka honey, but do we understand the true power of this natural product? From external uses to internal health the power of manuka honey has been widely written about and studied for centuries. Now I am the first to jump up and down about the evils […]
Alexia is the co-author of popular blog www.cheapeats.co.nz the Auckland guide to eating great food without going bankrupt. We recently checked out Woodpecker Hill, the latest venture from one of our favourite gay restaurateurs, Mark Wallbank, and talented chef Che Barrington. In keeping with all their other establishments, the food is fab, the interior fun, […]
Alexia is the co-author of popular blog www.cheapeats.co.nz the Auckland guide to eating great food without going bankrupt. This is actually a very early May event but if we only tell you then, you’ll probably miss it. The Chocolate and Coffee show is on at the Cloud on May the 2nd and 3rd so make […]
It’s been a magical summer so far and we plan squeeze every bit of fun we can out of the last month before daylight savings ends. We asked three of our favourite community foodies to recommend the best food and wine to make the most of it and here are their suggestions. Robert Oliver When […]
It’s been a magical summer so far and we plan squeeze every bit of fun we can out of the last month before daylight savings ends. We asked three of our favourite community foodies to recommend the best food and wine to make the most of it and here are their suggestions. Peter Gordon, the […]
Tanah Jane Dowdle Tanah Jane Dowdle knows a thing or two about food after 42 years working in the industry as a chef, restaurant owner, sommelier, wine consultant, food stylist, radio and TV food presenter, caterer and more recently in her company Gourmet joy who do food tours and classes. Here’s her sage advice for […]
Health 2000’s Stu Cook examines five foods that health experts can’t stop talking about! With Pride all but done for the year, and the wine and food festival completed, it’s a great time to reflect on our diet. Even if we’re not looking to lose weight, what we eat reflects internally and externally. Outbreaks on […]