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Ka pai kai! Maori food comes of age
Is New Zealand's hottest culinary trend also its oldest?

Auckland's top six northeastern Thai dishes
Anna King Shahab samples northeastern Thai specialities.

New pasta can ward off heart attacks
Scientists have developed a new type of pasta that can help ward off heart attacks.

What to eat this long weekend
All the best dishes to create, try and events to get to over the long weekend.

The biggest sellers over Labour Weekend
Last Labour Weekend we munched through more than 51,000 sausages

New Zealand's best sausage has been crowned
An Akaroa butchery has taken the top spot as New Zealand's best snarler producer.

'Magic mushrooms' coming to Kiwi plates
Cheeses shaped like mushrooms will soon be on the menu at restaurant The Grove.

Millionaire dad humbled, moved to tears by house swap
One family is worth about $55 million - the other lives off $22,000 a year.

Cadbury move to Australia leaves bad taste
Councillor behind fundraising effort says Modelez's Cadbury bid was more PR than sale.

Learning by cooking wins school award
Children at Haumoana School are learning reading, writing and maths by cooking.

Kiwi teacher's secret to saving on expensive butter
A Kiwi cooking teacher spreads her tip for saving on pricey butter.

Are 'Trumpkins' the creepiest Halloween trend ever?
Will the Trumpkin make Halloween great again?

You're making cheese toasties wrong
The simple change that could turn your humble toastie into a lunch time hero.

Why Martha Stewart loves Snoop Dogg
Drinking from a "pimp cup" and making weed jokes, what has Snoop done to Martha?

Ten super herbs that can improve your health
Forget superfoods! Try these ten herbs to give your health a boost.

Bizarre yet genius uses for banana peels
Did you know your banana peel could whiten teeth, remove splinters and soothe a headache?

The best foods to eat on a plane
Traveling soon? Turns out there are strict rules for what you should eat on a flight.

Green, portable coffee gadgets a hit with Kiwis
The coffee capsule market is becoming increasingly diverse in New Zealand.

Coconut water is not as healthy as it seems
Investigation found brands are packed with added sugar, despite claims free of additives.

Clooney closes amidst stoush between owner and chef
Clooney restaurant closure follows stoush between its owner and its head chef

Tricks to save money at the supermarket
You don't have to break the bank buying expensive recipe ingredients.

How to eat sweets, Indian-style
In the third of our cultural cuisine series, Anna King Shahab tastes Diwali favourites.

Woman scores car in Maccas sauce swap
A man with a love for a rare McDonald's dipping sauce has traded his VW for a packet.

How Victoria Beckham keeps her family healthy
The svelte former Spice Girl has revealed her top tips for a healthy brood.

Fitness model reveals secrets to getting ripped
Paige Hathaway swears by never working out for more than an hour and using the 80-20 rule.

Focus: Five Star Foraging
In celebration of fine-dining restaurant Sidart’s eighth birthday, two of New Zealand’s top chefs have joined forces for a one-night only dining event in Auckland.