Sunday, June 14, 2026

Food & Drink

Kiwi Curried Sausages

Servings 4-6 Prep 15 mins Every Kiwi family has their own curried sausages recipe, or at least they should. This is my version, proper old-school comfort...

Review – Franklin Club dishes up hearty menu

Journalist, food writer and now a Franklin Club member, Helen Perry, invites locals to visit the club’s restaurant and try the family-friendly menu. I...

Sweet as! local cracks Big Apple

As well as being an award-winning author – see our April 24 issue – Lisa Jolly is an entrepreneur causing a stir abroad. Recently, the...

Comfort food – so hot right now!

As temperatures drop, many of us will opt for comfort food. Thankfully, from fine dining to fast food, Franklin has a hefty menu from...

Iconic Auckland Eats – local dishes top table

More than 2400 nominations have been cut down to the best 100 dishes with two local (or near enough) selections taking the cake in...

All cheers at Country Table

A home-grown initiative is already seeing compliments dished out to the chefs by diners and growers alike. The Country Table is expected to help celebrate...

Don’t be selfish with shellfish – sustainability feedback sought

Conservation will be better considered when Kiwis seek to gather kaimoana, new proposals to safeguard the sustainability of shellfish and other marine species in...

Less pork – tenders recalled due to ‘foreign matter’

Packs of Hellers Sweet Chilli Pork Tenders are being recalled due to possible presence 'foreign matter', New Zealand Food Safety's Jenny Bishop confirms. "The concern...

Community kitchens feed need

Almost half of those who reach out for help from LIFE Community Kitchens find it’s not just the meals that are warm, so too...

Pokeno hosts Pink Ribbon high tea

By Kerry Lee REMAX Stars will host a Pink Ribbon High Tea at Pokeno Town Hall, May 16, to raise funds for the Breast...