Food
Food: Roast butternut & beet salad with orange whipped feta
Gretchen Lowe talks Emile through this delicious sounding recipe from her new book My Weekend Table. Gretchen says this salad goes well with her quick roast chicken recipe; that's also in the book. Audio
Avo-lanche: 10 of the best ways to use avocado
They're cheap (now), they're healthy and they're delicious, so here are 10 of the best recipes.
Durra brand tahina recalled over salmonella fears
A sesame paste sold in a few ethnic supermarkets in Auckland, Hamilton and Wellington has been recalled due to the possible presence of salmonella.
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
The Minister wraps up the week like so many bunches of grapes imported from California...FoTW: Hass Avocados Audio
Influx of avocados pushing prices down
It is a great time for avocado lovers, but not so much for growers, with prices as low as 19 cents per avocado in some parts of the country. Woolworths has said it is expecting large volumes of… Audio
Morning Rural News for 11 September 2025
News from the rural farming sector.
Applications for the The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority open on 18 September, not close on that date as is stated in the Rural News. Audio
Easy Eats: Cherry Tomato and Mozzarella Risotto
A cosy dish that tastes of warmer weather thanks to Kelly Gibney. Tinned cherry tomatoes are such a brilliant way to get that bright taste of summer all year round. Here they are the star of a simple… Audio
Oscar-winning director Taika Waititi's espresso machine ad
The ad, starring Brad Pitt, is for an machine that costs over $2.5k
Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 9 September 2025
In today's episode, the police say one of Marokopa fugitive Tom Phillips' children gave crucial information which helped officers find their two missing siblings on Monday afternoon; A new political… Audio
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
Minister of Fruit and Veggies talks leafy greens, brassica and introduces Melissa to Uglifruit Audio
Breaking Bread 4
Breaking Bread this week features Kadambari Raghukumar in conversation with Agha Naqshbandi and his wife Wahida Niazi, who are mastering with pride, their Afghan skills of breadmaking in the South… Audio
Bay of Plenty restaurant first in region to receive prestigious award
The restaurant was awarded two hats, which is given to dining establishments that prove consistently outstanding.
Ali Hill: The Nutrition Edition
Dr Ali Hill from Otago University's Department of Human Nutrition is back with us on Sunday Morning to discuss intermittent fasting - is it good for us? Audio
Data blindspot: Hundreds of booze sellers missing in national figures
More than 1600 alcohol sellers - including bottle stores, pubs, restaurants and supermarkets - haven't been counted in national figures.
A Food Waste Banquet with Del Holland
From limp carrots to stale bread, food waste can be hard to avoid. But chef Del Holland has some creative ways to get more bang for your buck in the kitchen. Audio
