18 February 2021
Seasonal produce is at its maximum flavour and available at great prices, perfect for barbecues and fresh salads in the summer. With warmer temperatures it is even more important to…
Read The ArticleThis is a first-hand account of dumpster diving in Auckland. Dumpster diving is illegal in New Zealand because it is both trespassing and stealing. Love Food Hate Waste does not…
Do you have so many feijoas that you don’t know what to do with them? Chances are, you may be sick of the sight of them – you have given…
Easter is a time of indulgence – countless chocolate eggs, hot cross buns slathered with butter, roast lamb with all the trimmings. Like anything, this food is only good for…
The technology in our home can make a big difference to our everyday lives. It’s easy to take for granted the machines that wash and dry our clothes, clean our…
If you have ever taken on the daunting task of cleaning out your refrigerator, you’ll be familiar with the unorganised clutter, half-used sauces and wilted produce lurking at the back…
This competition has now closed. Thanks to all who entered. We’re thrilled to announce that the winner is … Anne Garrett from Napier! Congratulations to Anne who is the proud…
Do you waste a lot of food? Would you like to save more money on your food bill? We can help you. Kate Meads (aka The Nappy Lady) has created…
Are you a picky eater, not necessarily in the food you like to eat, but more in the way you like your food to look? Do you only pick the…
Chances are if you open any fridge in New Zealand, you’re likely to find a carrot (or ten) inside it. Carrots are a versatile vegetable – they can be eaten cooked…
The Community Fridge is a place for people to donate their excess food so others can take it for free. It is a way to reduce food waste while also providing…
There’s no doubt that chicken is one of New Zealand’s favourite foods. We love it fried, roasted and cooked on the BBQ. Despite our love of chicken, Kiwis throw away…
Fishing is a favourite Kiwi pastime – especially this time of year. There’s not much that beats tucking into a fresh fillet straight from the sea. Did you know that…
Have you made a resolution or set a goal for the year? Maybe you want to eat better, save money or be kinder to the environment? We’ve got one thing…
So often our food goes bad because we don’t store it in the right place. Bread goes mouldy, potatoes sprout and vegetables go limp. There is so much conflicting advice…
The Community Fridge was a social experiment to see whether people would donate their excess food if there was a place to do so, and whether people in need would…
Tis the season for eating. No matter how much we (over)indulge on Christmas Day, there always seem to be leftovers. Leftovers are a valued part of Christmas, with many Kiwi…
It’s not Christmas in New Zealand without a ham. The joy of buying a ham is that you are guaranteed you can feed everyone, even those unexpected guests. But even…
Summer means warm weather and eating outside – BBQs, picnics and fish and chips at the beach. While we Kiwis love this relaxed style of eating, we shouldn’t relax when…