

Pattypan and Halloumi Salad
This dish is great for a light lunch, complete with tangy greens, sweet onions, and delicious buttery roasted pattypan. To top it off, the H


Leek and Potato Soup with Spicy Beef and Chorizo Meatballs
The soup request isn't a regular one. So, when it comes time to make it, garnish it with delightful variations in taste that make soup a


Chorizo Stuffed Squid Tubes
A rejuvenation of the humble squid tube, stuffed with a spicy breadcrumb mixture, fried and roasted and served on a creamy parsnip puree.


Pulled Pork and Fennel Pie
Pork Pie. Partial title of a famous New Zealand Film and a delicious meal in itself. This one is quietly sweet pulled pork and fennel. I did


Ridiculous Venison Lasagne
It's not very traditional. Occasionally, however, I deviate wildly from trying to perfect classics, in search of oh-no-you-didn't co


Chia Seed Pikelets, Butter Fried Apple, Crispy Mint, Nuts and Fresh Feijoa
I raced the sun home to make these pikelets: chia seed pikelets stacked with rings of fresh feijoa, apple fried in butter with linseed and s


Ginger Crumbed Chicken and Thai fried Vegetables
This one is a light fusion between Thai and Japanese. Quite simple - it's chicken marinated in ginger, rice wine vinegar and mirin, then


Plum and Apricot Stew
A delicious chicken stew with apricots, coriander, paprika and chickpeas, thickened with amaranth. This was a sweet, spicy, delicious dish f


Escargot and Beef Stew
Earthy flavoured escargot and beef stew with olives, sweet kumara and golden beetroot. Just delicious! So let's get cracking with this -


Chicken Livers and Crispy Prosciutto
This recipe will kick-start your tastebuds. Chicken Livers and Crispy Prosciutto with a creamy Rosé sauce, with fried bread and dabs of Puho








































