LifestyleTesting 1, 2, 3: Booze-free summer sippersIf you don't want to reach for a hard drink, try these delicious soft options14 Nov 07:00 PM
LifestyleLooks are important: How to make your takeaway into a fine-dining experienceDo it justice with a little extra effort.07 Nov 10:45 PM
LifestyleThe Kiwi celebrity chefs launching at-home food rangesThe restaurants are closed, but you can get a taste of these Kiwi celeb chefs at home.31 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleBeyond banana bread: Make magic with overripe bananasIf you panic shopped bananas that have now gone brown, these recipes are what you need.28 Sep 04:32 AM
LifestyleAuckland's top 50 restaurants Albert Cho and Jesse Mulligan have picked Auckland's top 50 restaurants for Viva's first restaurant awards. Video / VivaWatch14 Apr 02:51 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSummer food: The best chilli-fuelled recipes for the barbecueAdd fire to your outdoor eating with these spicy ideas.06 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleChristmas chocolate rouladeThis pavlova-like dessert is rolled around a filling of fruit mince and whipped cream.09 Dec 02:20 AM
LifestyleChristmas seafood platterWe all love seafood at Christmas – it's also the perfect food for those pressed for time.08 Dec 09:10 PM
LifestyleFun, festive and flavourful ideas for a vegetarian ChristmasImpressive and delicious vegetarian recipes for the festive season.08 Dec 06:48 PM
LifestyleNutty quinoa and asparagus saladThis salad makes a lovely light main or sensational accompaniment to grilled chicken.08 Dec 06:07 PM
LifestyleChristmas menus to make the silly season simplerEight great festive feasts to help you celebrate, whichever way you choose.02 Dec 12:59 AM
LifestyleChristmas rocky roadRocky road is very simple to make and a great treat to have on hand over the holidays.02 Dec 12:48 AM
LifestyleChipotle and plum glaze for your Christmas hamA spicy, fruity glaze to add some wow-factor to your baked ham.02 Dec 12:45 AM
LifestyleFestive whiskey cocktailImpress your guests this Christmas with this colouful, festive themed cocktail.02 Dec 12:41 AM
LifestyleChunky chocolate ice cream sandwichesThese ice cream sandwiches are fun, decadent and can be made ahead and frozen.30 Nov 12:36 AM
LifestyleLamb leg in red wineAn impressive roast; serve with baked kumara and steamed broccoli tossed in butter.30 Nov 12:28 AM
LifestyleOaty almond butter caramel sliceEasy, quick and cheap to make and can easily be made in big batches for convenience.29 Nov 09:56 PM
LifestyleSeven great Christmas gifts for foodiesIf you have a foodie in the family who is hard to buy for these gifts are the answer.29 Nov 09:48 PM
LifestyleVenison carpaccio + videoThis meltingly tender seared venison loin makes an impressive party appetiser.25 Nov 02:37 AM
LifestyleMeringue ice cream cakeCreamy, luscious and decadent, this festive cake would look stunning on your dinner table.24 Nov 11:59 PM
LifestyleHow to avoid mental burnout this festive seasonHow to put wellbeing strategies in place early to avoid mental burnout this Christmas.24 Nov 04:48 PM
LifestyleApple pie ice cream with crunchy crumbs and caramel sauceYou don't need a fancy ice cream maker to create this wonderful dessert.22 Nov 10:31 PM
LifestyleChristmas fruit ballsThese Christmas fruit balls make the perfect gift when unexpected guests drop in.22 Nov 08:27 PM
LifestyleOrange and ginger shortbreadThis citrus-infused shortbread makes a wonderful edible Christmas gift.22 Nov 04:53 PM
LifestyleLuscious lemon cheesecakeCreamy and luscious and can be made a day ahead - perfect for entertaining.19 Nov 09:41 PM
LifestyleFestive and fabulous: Chiffon cakeA lovely light-textured cake served with plenty of whipped cream or yoghurt and fruit.19 Nov 09:06 PM
LifestyleHow to choose sustainable seafood for your Kiwi ChristmasBefore you feast on sumptuous seafood, find out which fish you should be buying.19 Nov 06:00 PM
LifestyleVegan avocado, banana and berry ice creamAvocado gives the ice cream a rich, creamy texture and adds its nutritional benefits.16 Nov 12:44 AM
LifestyleUpside-Down Pear and GingerbreadThis gingery cake is moist and delicious and special enough for a festive season party.16 Nov 12:37 AM
LifestyleLamb bacon and egg sandwich with caramelised onions + VideoA deluxe breakfast sandwich using innovative, new lamb bacon for extra flavour.16 Nov 12:36 AM
LifestyleMiraculous three-ingredient Christmas cakeThis cake is unbelievable - just three ingredients and you get a fruity, moist cake.11 Nov 04:22 AM
LifestyleAvocado, crunchy bok choy and brown rice slawThis recipe is perfect for a quick, healthy lunch, full of fibre and healthy fats.11 Nov 04:21 AM
LifestyleRhubarb and walnut crumble cakeThe perfect afternooon tea accompaniment for this cake is some lightly whipped cream.11 Nov 04:17 AM
