Archive | May, 2019

Rejuvenation Retreat at The Portage

  Time to rejuvenate, relax and feast! The Portage in the stunning Kenepuru Sounds is joining with Ground to provide a Rejuvenation Retreat in August. This weekend is for the foodies; with gourmet dishes from around the world served at each meal. The weekend also includes a somatics session and a yoga session as well […]

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Feijoa Feista

Yes it is that time of year again. Feijoas lying on the ground at all the local bays, at the mercy of roaming wekas and possums. Unless I can get there first. This lot were from Pam’s at Ohingaroa and they include some of the biggest feijoas I have ever seen! Here are a couple […]

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REAP Cooking Classes

I am running a series of cooking classes for REAP in Blenheim. The first is on May 25th and is my Regional Italian Class. This is a look at the variety of ingredients and techniques from the different regions in Italy. It includes the amazing Lorenza D’Medici tiramisu. There is no substitute! In the magnificent […]

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