Broad Bean, Pea and Ricotta Tagliatelle

Broad Bean, Pea and Ricotta Tagliatelle

This is quick, fresh pasta which makes the perfect midweek meat free meal. If you still have a few members of the household that need meat with every meal, serve it with a crispy piece of prosciutto crumbled on top. Wonderful in spring, but equally you could make this...
Petit Roasted Beets with Herby Crème Fraîche

Petit Roasted Beets with Herby Crème Fraîche

Here’s a dish that looks fabulously frivolous on a winter table and the sweet roasted beets and crunchy hazelnuts team beautifully with the tart zingy cream. This bright, earthy concoction isn’t particularly historically French but it’s definitely posh. I like...
Digging up the best in the bay

Digging up the best in the bay

Vicki Ravlich-Horan, editor of Nourish magazine, explores the delights of winter truffle hunting. Like those enjoying a dip in the ocean, as the weather cools the number of visitors to the Bay of Plenty dwindles to a hardy few. But could our region offer a treasure...