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Dinner, Done Better: Fast, fresh, fuss-free meals

Author: My Food Bag Publisher: Penguin NZ

Simple, healthy and always delicious! My Food Bag and Nadia Lim share 80 tasty and convenient recipes. Make weeknights easy with this collection of My Food Bag's most popular recipes from the past ten years. Sections include- Fast & fuss-free (quick and easy weeknight meals, big on flavour, low on dishes) Foodie favourites (My Food Bag's all-time top-rated and most-selected recipes) Fresh flavours (healthy and nourishing options) Meatless Mondays (veggie and plant-based meals, perfect for Mondays or any night of the week) Weekend winners (slow down and get set to impress with special and make-ahead meals) Everyday Essentials (go-to sauces and spice mixes)

5 March 2024

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Continuous Ferment: A History of Beer and Brewing in New Zealand

Author: Greg Ryan. Publisher: Auckland University Press.

The story of beer and brewing in Aotearoa from Speights to Parrotdog and beyond. Richly illustrated, astute and entertaining, Continuous Ferment is both a fascinating analysis of New Zealand’s social history and a book for anyone with an enthusiasm for malt and hops, barrels and bottles, pilsners and porters.

09 November 2023

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A Feeling for Food

Author: Lis Cowey. Publisher: The Cuba Press.

A Feeling for Food began as a letter to two sons leaving home, giving them the recipes of the food they’d grown up with so they could feed themselves, but Lis Cowey soon realised she was giving them another kind of nourishment that was all about who they were, where they’d come from and the adventures awaiting them.

01 November 2023

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The Keto Chef’s Kitchen II

Author: Nerys Whelan. Publisher: Mary Egan Publishing.

The Keto Chef’s Kitchen II is packed with resources and wholesome, delicious, easy-to-follow recipes to keep you inspired on your health journey. From sweet & sticky sauces, slices and doughnuts to bacon & egg pie, cheese scones and sausage rolls — this book has it all, and more.

20 September 2023

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Life on Fodder Farm: A journey to self-sufficiency

Author: Rebecca Stewart. Photographer: Summer Stewart. Publisher: Upstart Press.

Life on Fodder Farm: A journey to self-sufficiency is the Stewart family’s journey through a year living with the land. To get to their remote homestead, you head south from the heart of the King Country and take a 40-minute drive into the middle of nowhere.

10 August 2023

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Dogs With Stories: Capturing New Zealanders With Their Four-Legged Best Friends

Author: Al Brown. Publisher: Allen & Unwin New Zealand.

The perfect cookbook for the bach, beach house or crib, with more than 150 delicious recipes for sharing casual meals with family and friends. This revised edition of Al's iconic book Eat Up New Zealand includes new recipes especially aimed at easy bach living.

1 August 2023

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Who Made all the Pies? The ultimate collection of pastry treats for every kiwi household

Author: Wendy Morgan. Publisher: David Bateman Ltd.

From the traditional Kiwi favourite (mince and cheese) to the more exotic (lamb and minted pea pie) to something for the vegetarians (cauliflower tart) to something for the sweet-tooths (choc orange tart), Who Made all the Pies? is pure comfort food and it’s got something for everyone.

01 June 2023

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