OpinionWendyl NissenWendyl Wants To Know: Quick and easy basis for healthy mealThis is a good product. And it tastes great without too much salt, sugar or fat, writes Wendyl Nissen.13 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleBar review: Tyler Street Garage, Auckland CBDFor sunset drinks overlooking the harbour. Call ahead to book your spot - this place runs at max capacity when the sun is shining.12 Mar 03:00 AM
LifestyleA heated debate about raw foodIf the proliferation of raw-food products at the health-food store is any indication, it's a trend that has gotten a serious foothold.10 Mar 06:30 PM
LifestyleChocolate milk heads southThe South Island will soon see what all the fuss is about, with Lewis Road Creamery doing it's best to bring it's popular fresh chocolate milk to the people this winter.10 Mar 04:35 AM
LifestyleIn today's Bite: Pacific flavoursFind all your favourite bits from today's Bite magazine online. Follow the hyperlinks in Jo Elwin's editor's letter and lose yourself in bite.co.nz.08 Mar 08:00 PM
LifestyleReview: Pilkingtons, Auckland CBDi never read the reviews on those dining-out sites. The opinion of a random, usually anonymous, stranger just doesn't cut it for me.08 Mar 12:00 AM
Lifestyle5 best ways to eat oystersThe season of succulent Bluff oysters kicked off this week, and we can't wait to slurp them straight from the sea-salty shell. The experts say they're the best Bluffies yet and the season looks promising.07 Mar 08:00 PM
LifestyleSage advice about herbs (+recipes)What to do with an abundance of herbs now summer is at its end.07 Mar 05:00 PM
LifestyleGardening: Fruit fly needn't stop usFruit harvesting is a topical issue where I live. Once again, we're in the the eye of a biosecurity storm and troops of fluorescently clad officers are walking door to door to curb the spread of the dreaded Queensland fruit fly.07 Mar 03:00 PM
LifestyleWine: Classic producers doing what they know bestPlenty of new wine producers are vying for our attention. Meanwhile, the established “old guard” keep on doing what they know best — and getting even better.07 Mar 03:00 AM
LifestyleReview: Regatta Bar and Eatery, TakapunaRegatta drops anchor with one of the best views in town complemented by a nautical theme and satisfying seafood.07 Mar 12:00 AM
Lifestyle'Peak' drinking age revealedBinge drinking in men peaks at 25 before every day boozing starts later in life, says study. Similar patterns were found in women, but with less dramatic results.06 Mar 08:05 PM
LifestyleBrunch: Basalt, HowickHowick has a good number of eateries on the main strip but we liked the open space of Basalt, and the modern menu.06 Mar 07:30 PM
LifestyleCricket World Cup inspired snacksYou can really work up an appetite watching all that cricket and we're in on the action, matching our TV snacks to the World Cup teams playing that day.06 Mar 06:25 PM
OpinionWendyl NissenWendyl Wants To Know: Easter treat isn't all it's cracked up to beEaster will be upon us soon, and that is why you can barely move in your local supermarket for chocolate egg offerings.06 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleWeirdest McDonald's menusMalaysia has its Prosperity Burger, the Indians tuck into McCurry Pan and in Israel there's the ever-popular McKebab.05 Mar 09:30 PM
LifestyleBar review: The Black Hoof, Auckland CBDWe decided to go with the Spanish spirit of the place and ordered a jug of white sangria. It was delicious - a colourful mix of strawberries, mint, orange, lemon, and cloves.05 Mar 03:00 AM
LifestyleWhy are curries so delicious?Behind the appeal of Indian food - what makes it so novel and so delicious - is also a stranger and subtler truth.04 Mar 07:00 PM
LifestyleJas: How to feed a family of 6Facebook sensation Jas McPhee, author of the recipe book <i>Feed a Family of 6 for Under $20</i>, talks with Emily Simpson about success, poverty and her famous father.04 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionLee SucklingLee Suckling: How to send food back in restaurantsWe've all pondered if (and how) you can send food back. Lee Suckling susses it out.04 Mar 12:10 AM
BusinessInvivo calls on crowd for $2mNew Zealand wine company Invivo is aiming to raise up to $2 million through the equity crowdfunding platform Snowball Effect.03 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleNuts can reduce risk of heart disease death - studyThe next time you reach for a snack, you may want to make it a handful of nuts because research shows they can reduce your risk of death from heart disease.02 Mar 06:30 PM
LifestyleCoffee fans mad on daily grindFor at least one in four Kiwi coffee lovers, breakfast consists of a cuppa and no food, a new online survey shows.02 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleIn today's Bite: Winning TV dinnersFind all your favourite bits from today's Bite magazine online. Follow the hyperlinks in Jo Elwin's editor's letter and lose yourself in bite.co.nz.01 Mar 09:35 PM
OpinionRodney HideRodney Hide: Mann up and take responsibility, how can poverty make you fat?But why does being poor make you fat? Here's a thought: it could be a lack of personal responsibility, writes Rodney Hide.01 Mar 05:26 PM
LifestyleReview: Nomad Restaurant, Pt ChevalierRestaurants do write some dreadful tosh about themselves. "Quality ingredients" are always "freshly sourced" and "expertly prepared" (as distinct from second-rate stale crap carelessly chucked together, presumably).28 Feb 11:00 PM
LifestyleGlobal gourmet guideIt’s the taste of home that many immigrants miss. Alexia Santamaria meets some who are sharing their foods with their new country.28 Feb 06:00 PM
LifestyleMore fun than a barrel of monkeys (+recipes)For National Kids’ Day, open up the kitchen and give them free rein!28 Feb 05:00 PM
LifestyleWine: Longing for robust redsTired of summer whites and rosé wines? Longing for a robust red even if you have to match it with fish and salad? Help is at hand ...28 Feb 03:00 AM
LifestyleReview: Fleur's Place, OtagoThe Otago restaurant and its host are world famous — the seafood for its freshness and the host for her good humour.28 Feb 12:00 AM
LifestyleBrunch: The Garden Shed, Mt EdenThe look is the big drawcard for The Garden Shed. As the name suggests there's a botanical, rustic theme throughout the establishment.27 Feb 07:30 PM
OpinionWendyl NissenWendyl Wants To Know: Terrific - all fruit and nothing butI'm making a bit of a departure today by reviewing two products that have very few ingredients. No lists of additives to wade through today.27 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleFast food foils calorie-countersA low-calorie diet isn't necessarily a healthy and balanced diet.27 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleWorld's most bizarre burgersEverybody loves a burger but it would seem that some love them more than most.26 Feb 11:00 PM