{CLOSED} Cook Eat | Miso Hoki Recipe + GIVEAWAY!

{CLOSED} Cook Eat | Miso Hoki Recipe + GIVEAWAY!

  Dave and I attended an awesome Supper Club hosted by Sealord on Tuesday night which saw Trudi Nelson from www.fresh.co.nz cooking up some divine recipes using fresh Hoki.  Previously I had been a bit turned off by Hoki, my experience was that it was a bit 

Cook, Eat | The BEST Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

Cook, Eat | The BEST Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

 I apologise in advance for this recipe, because holy moly these boys are sinful!  But totally awesome, everyone will love these and they keep really well for lunch-boxes throughout the week.   [yumprint-recipe id=’4′]

Cook, Eat | Smoked Fish Pie Recipe

Cook, Eat | Smoked Fish Pie Recipe

So many iconic New Zealand brands are participating in New World’s Little Shop promotion but Sealord have taken it one step further this year; they have built two fully functioning Little Boats, complete with engine and rudder which will be given away to two lucky 

Cook, Eat | Best EVER Waffle Recipe

Cook, Eat | Best EVER Waffle Recipe

Dave received a waffle maker for his birthday at the beginning of the month, so we have been faffing about, trying out different waffle recipes for the past three weeks and not been entirely impressed with any of them.   Until today. Behold, The Jack 

How to | Our Water Kefir Routine

How to | Our Water Kefir Routine

About 6 weeks ago, my good friend Debbie gifted us some water kefir grains and a bottle of her own fermentation to see if we even liked it!  We did, we ALL loved it and after a few hiccups initially things are brewing along smoothly!  I 

Juicing 101 | Doing it on a budget

Juicing 101 | Doing it on a budget

There are certain things in life that I like to embrace early; fashion, home style, technology, apps, digital media……. but diving into the latest diet and nutrition phase as an early adopter is not something I’m into. I’m not a paleo, raw food, protein only, 

Kiwi Mummy Blog Review – Vitarium Sugar Free Drinking mixes

Kiwi Mummy Blog Review – Vitarium Sugar Free Drinking mixes

I’m not a huge milk fan, to be honest I really, really don’t enjoy milk.  This makes remembering to offer it to my kids a wee bit of a problem. Problem now solved as I don’t have to remember – Ethan simply asks for milk 

Cook | Meyer Lemon Cookies Recipe

Cook | Meyer Lemon Cookies Recipe

We have an amazing little trooper of a lemon tree that is only two seasons old but has produced a bumper crop this winter.  So, lemon recipes are go!   This cookie recipe is a winner, quite a different texture; lovely and soft and cakey 

Eat | Pitango Solos

Eat | Pitango Solos

I was so happy to spend Wednesday morning as a guest of Pitango and learn about their new Solos range; fast, tasty, home-cooked style meals for one. Monday nights in our house are particularly crazy, Ethan has rugby practice then has to be flanneled off at the 

Online Grocery Shopping:  The Hidden Peril

Online Grocery Shopping: The Hidden Peril

So the clever little marketers at Countdown timed their $1 delivery promotion just perfectly, reeling the mummy’s in with a little self-indulgence before before their annual day of appreciation and bacon for breakfast.  “No grocery shopping for me!” I fist pumped as I settled in