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Archive for March 2007

Pancakes Rock!

The West Coast of South Island, New Zealand, is reputed to be the wildest corner of the country. My foodie eyes lit up when the map said “Pancake rocks”. Boy, was I ever disappointed when they ...

Live from the CENTER of New Zealand!

Nelson, on the South Island, claims to be the Center of New Zealand. Alas, it turns out the actual center is in the middle of ...

Blueberry Pirates

One of our tasks on the Blueberry Farm was to work fairs, vending pancakes and ice cream and, of course, blueberries. Lucky me, the first ...

Wellington

Wellington, home to tons of art and film stuff is also really, really beautiful. There ya have it, erudite and succinct. The Te Papa, Wellington’s ...

The Blueberry Farm and Bakehouse: Upper Hutt

4,000 blueberry bushes, two calves, many chooks (chicken), a cafe and trailer: that’s what ...

Blueberry Chocolate Biscotti

Turns out, biscotti are genius and easy to make. Challenged to make a dessert for the Blueberry Farm Bakehouse, I ...

Fine Farm Dining: Frittata Night and Thai Delights

In my ten days at The Blueberry Farm and Bakehouse in Upper Hutt (just above Wellington, and the site of many a Lord of the Rings scenes), don’t think we just cooked with blueberries! My dinner debut on ...

Kiwi Berry

Kiwi fruit, originally the “Chinese Gooseberry”, is seen here bald, shrunken and seccant (pff, did my mouth pucker!). Did I mention also, overpriced? But how novel!

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