All posts tagged avocado
Awesome avocado
Avocadoes are a superfood chockful of creamy goodness. The name avocado comes from the Aztec word Auacati which means… wait for it… green testicles. But they are far from that. Avocadoes are awesome! Much more than just a delicious creamy …
Summer Avocado festival
Thousands of foodies are expected to descend on the small Bay of Plenty town this weekend for the Katikati Avocado Food and Wine Festival, featuring celebrity Masterchef, Nadia
Curried Tomato and Avocado Salad
Avocados are nature’s ‘super fruit’ and New Zealand is currently enjoying its biggest ever avocado season. And because there is such a plentiful supply, chef Peter Blakeway felt
Avocado Watermelon Pomegranate Feta Salad
This avocado dish makes a light, refreshing starter or special side salad. Serve on individual plates, or as one big salad for the table. Serves 4 Juice of 2 limes
Avocado Chocolate Truffles
We tend to over-indulge at festive times of the year, but celebrity chef Peter Blakeway has come up with a novel way to enjoy a little ‘healthy decadence’
Avocado Loaf
One tends to over-indulge at festive times of the year, but celebrity chef Peter Blakeway has come up with a novel way to enjoy a little ‘healthy decadence’
Asparagus Avocado Salad
Avocados and asparagus are both coming into season so here’s a tasty little salad recipe to get you in a good, green mood! You Will Need: 3 bunches of asparagus (approx
Avocado, Macaroni and Cheese Bake
If you want to give your mac and cheese a twist try this Avocado, Macaroni and Cheese Bake recipe. Serves: 2 Prep Time: 15-20 minutes Cook Time: 25-30 minutes 1 avocado, diced 300g macaroni
Pure Avocado goodness just got easier
With their incredible taste, nutrition and goodness the avocado is one of natures wonder-foods. Now thanks to some fresh Kiwi thinking, the pure goodness of fresh avocado is
Fressure Foods wants a slice
A New Zealand owned avocado company has targeted the billion dollar food service market, with a goal to switch consumers from imported to locally grown produce. Fressure Foods, a
Give me an avocado baby
Healthy, nutritious kiddy food on-the-go couldn’t be easier with an avocado on hand. The versatile fruit is the perfect first food for babies going onto solids and a
Green Tomato Gazpacho with Smoked Corn, Avocado and Shiso
Here's a recipe to set your tastebuds alight - Green Tomato Gazpacho with Smoked Corn, Avocado and Shiso recipe. Serves: 4 1kg ripe green tomatoes 2 cloves garlic 1 Spanish onion (peeled) 1
New avocado spread
The latest substitute for butter or margarine has been released in Australia with plans to spread 'Avo' into New Zealand. Avo is an avocado oil spread made with 20
Warm Beef Salad with Blackberries, Avocado and Brie
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
Tomato and Avocado on Toast
Tomato and avocado on toast is a simple but tasty lunch to make when you don't have anything in the cupboard. It takes all but five mintues. You Will Need: 1
Cranberry, Chicken and Avocado Panini
Whip yourself up a quick, tasty lunch with this cranberry, chicken and avocado panini. So addictive! You Will Need: Cheese Roasted Chicken Lettuce Capsicum Tomato Avocado Cranberry Sauce Method: Heat up toasted sandwhich maker. Slice panini and then the
All about Avocado
5 FACTS YOU MAY NOT HAVE KNOWN ABOUT AVOCADOS: • The Guinness Book of World Records lists the avocado as the most nutritionally complete fruit in the world. •






















