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How to cook a Venison Steak
Here’s some great tips on how to cook a Venison steak. It’s easy. Get the plate really hot. Ensure the steak is at room temperature as it is on for such a short time and may not heat in the …
Valentines Day – the food to get you love!
If there is a food item we can eat that can also make us more attractive, or attracted, to the one we love on Valentine's Day then why
10 tips to stay sane at Christmas time
Christmas and the New Year can be a stressful time of year for a lot of people. This needn’t be the case. Here are a few tips for
Tips and Timesavers
Need that little household hint, tips or timesavers or word of advice that will make life a little bit easier? Here are over 1,000 nuggets of gold that have
How to keep paint off the can
This ingenious little idea alleviatess paint wastage and stops paint running down the side of your can. Just wipe your brush on it.
Fresh FYI: Vodka
Is touting the use of booze here at Fresh.co.nz the right thing to do? In this case, I certainly think so. And to think, I have only been
Fresh Inspiration: The Mayonnaise Jar
My mum emailed me this little pearl of wisdom and I just had to share it with you for a bit of Fresh Inspiration... The Mayonnaise Jar When things in
Top 10 heart healthy foods
You probably know to lay off the fried foods and other sources of artery-clogging fats to keep your heart happy, but what about the foods you should be
20 amazing household tips you need for 2012
Here it is Twenty Twelve and look at these Twenty amazing household tips I've found. Who'd have thought food could give us so much? Imagine, mayonnaise to get
Avocado Tips and Timesavers with Julie Biuso
The taste of an avocado is hard to describe - like nutty butter with a bit of green stuff thrown in as close as I can get. But
Tips and tricks with avocados with Julie Biuso
Avocados as a quick-fix meal for my children when they were small were an absolute savior. As they became more readily available they quickly became our snack of
Avocado tips and tricks with Julie Biuso
For a summer treat, dice avocados finely and blend with citrus juices, pile them omto tasting spoons and top with seared scallops. Alternatively serve a mound of chopped
BUY VEGES IN SEASON
Buy veges in season. It's cheaper, tastier and they're not stored for months in a cold-store room. In season in NZ in March for example: courgettes, capsicum, tomatoes, apples,
BUGS ON THE BENCH
Lavender scented disinfectant will stop flies crawling on kitchen
TIP FOR BETTER IRONING
Aluminium foil under your ironing board cover gives good heat reflection and makes ironing
OVEN CLEANER
Try using baking soda and white vinegar mixed together to clean your oven. It cleans the top straight away and if you leave the mixture for 30 mins



















