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Does the idea of rice or tapioca pudding fill you with warm thoughts or bad memories of nasty puddings from the past? Try these classic dishes made new, to discover the comforts of a lovingly made milk pudding, using the freshest creamy milk – or

This classic dessert looks dramatic but is really very simple to create.  6-7 firm seasonal pears, peeled but with stalks on 1/4 cup soft brown sugar approximately 2 cups of red wine juice and jest of 2 oranges 1 tsp of vannila seeds (or the scraped insides of 1 vanilla pod) 250g

A scungy bathroom getting you down? Here are seven cost-effective and eco ways to improve this important little room   1. Is the bathroom unpleasantly cold? Many Kiwi houses have less-than-adequate insulation, so check the walls, ceiling or underfloor. If it’s damp or mouldy, consider extra sources of

Maximise your outdoor area with a splash of wood stain and paint  You will need:  Stiff broom and Resene Moss and Mould Killer (optional) or Resene Timber and Deck Wash  1 litre Resene Quick Dry Waterborne primer undercoat  10 litres Resene Woodsman Decking Stain CoolColour tinted to Resene Shadow Match  Lumbersider tinted to Resene Koru  Step one  If necessary, treat any moss and mould with Resene Moss and Mould Killer, then

As New Zealand’s eco-fashion week launches on Wednesday 23rd July, we talk to their Sustainable Style model Jess Clement about her role and what to expect. The brainchild of Denise Anglesey, Eco Fashion Exposed launched in Lower Hutt in 2013 to showcase the variety of New

Pomanders are incredibly satisfying to make and really easy, but a few words of caution – they are heavier than they look, so are not ideal for little ones. Be aware, too, of how large they are – from a small base, the final pomander

The modern rustic look is a happening trend. It's all about making the most of existing character and roughness, and celebrating the use of natural materials such as brick, metal or roughly sawn timber. Transform a bland attic or rumpty garage space into a rustic

Purple carrots and stripey tomatoes? Melinda Williams learns why heritage fruit and veggies are much more than an urban gardening trend. Purple carrots, striped tomatoes and sculptural broccoli—heritage vegetables sure make for some interesting salads. But they’re much more than an urban gardening trend. Our seeds

Try Bulghur Wheat & Rocket, Hearty Greens or Kumara & Brown Lentil for a tasty take on fresh summer produce. Recipes Sarah Heeringa. Photography Amanda Reelick Bulghur Wheat and Rocket 3 bunches ripe vine tomatoes 4 courgettes, thickly sliced on the diagonal 3/4  cup bulghur wheat several handfuls The Fresh Grower Rocket 1 handful flat-leaf

Take a break from your usual mealtime routine and enjoy the crunchy textures and fresh flavours of these super-nutritious salads. Recipes Sarah Heeringa. Photography Amanda Reelick Beetroot Blend  1/2 cup Ceres Organics Sunflower Seeds 2 beetroot 2 carrots 2 crisp green apples juice and zest 1 orange large bunch flat-leaf parsley, chopped Hemp Seed Dressing Toast sunflower seeds in a

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