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Artisan chocolate makers Devonport Chocolates are celebrating 21 years and to mark the occasion they’ve remade their iconic truffle log. Smothered in couverture chocolate and with a luxurious dark

Lemon-infused pasta is a perfect seafood dinner. This is a simple meal but also a treat with a lovely glass of wine. Scallops are in season in NZ

Scallops wrapped in bacon and then baked to perfection! This is an easy, healthy and tasty entree or pre-BBQ treat. Scallop season in New Zealand starts 1 September

This sensational Moroccan chicken dish is pure Peta Mathias perfectness. This chicken tagine recipe is from her latest TV series Peta Unplugged in Marrakech. Serves 6 To make Chicken Tagine,

This very special oyster recipe serves 8 people, with each person enjoying a half dozen oysters each so tweak the recipe to match the oyster numbers you have

This Brandy Ice Cream recipe is a traditional family favourite passed down through the generations and sent to us by Dianne Russell. Serves 6-8 This Brandy Ice Cream recipe is

I was lucky enough recently to have this divine Regal salmon dish served to me at the award-winning Clooney Restaurant in Auckland. This salmon dish was just perfect

Angel food cake is so easy to make, the recipe calls for 6 ingredients. A slice has roughly 120 calories, no cholesterol, no saturated fat and little or

Coming home to a hot flavour-infused meal is really something to look forward to on dark winter evenings. Thank goodness slow cooking is making a come back, and

Creme brulee is beautiful classic dessert recognised by the worlds top dessert menus. Here is the perfect recipe so you can create brilliance in your very own kitchen.

Chicken and red wine is a twist in itself as chicken usually lends itself to a white. This is a very creamy, saucy, moist recipe with an incredible

Being a Northlander, Alf Rose loves seafood. Check out his fave mussels recipe. 5 minutes to cook. Serves 2 Live mussels are not only widely available – harvest yourself or

I love New Zealand seafood and I love fluffy white rice. This seafood risotto recipe is amazingly easy and full of omega 3 goodness. Serves 6 You'll need: 500g mussels 300ml white

Chilli is an amazing food. It speeds up the metabolism and kills bugs. Eat it everyday! This chilli recipe uses a crockpot. Gives you time to focus on

A perfect lunch for 2 this recipe. Enjoy it over the summer months as the Warm Beef Salad has lots of colour and is sooo easy to prepare. Serves

Everyone loves kumara sweet potato. We quite like Kaipara Kumara because it's a beautiful part of Northland NZ but any kumara will do. This chowder recipe has the

Grab two salmon steaks from your local fish shop and get ready for a brain boost romantic interlude with this delicious Gusto recipe. Serves 2 Want more brain power? Well why