New Zealand recipes

Recipes from New Zealand: home cooking with cultural background, ingredient substitutes and step-by-step instructions.

A New Zealand boil-up with pork bones, kūmara, potatoes, cabbage, watercress and doughboys
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Boil-Up: New Zealand Māori Pork Bone Pot with Kūmara, Watercress and Doughboys

How to make a New Zealand boil-up: pork bones simmered in a big pot with new potatoes, purple kūmara, cabbage and watercress, finished with soft flour doughboys dropped into the broth. Covers its roots in Māori food culture, household variations, how to choose kūmara and watercress substitutes, and how to check the meat and dumplings are cooked through.

Milk ice cream mixed with crushed amber pieces of hokey pokey toffee
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Hokey Pokey Ice Cream: New Zealand's Honeycomb Toffee Flavor, Made at Home

How to make hokey pokey ice cream, New Zealand's flavor of creamy ice cream studded with crunchy honeycomb toffee. Covers making the golden-syrup hokey pokey, a milk-based ice cream base for the Cuisinart ICE-FD10XA dedicated cup, freezing, churning, adding the toffee with the Mix-in function, choosing dairy and golden syrup, fixing common problems, and the flavor's background in New Zealand.

Southland cheese rolls on a plate, showing the golden surface of the folded bread and the cheese filling
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Southland Cheese Rolls: New Zealand's Folded Cheese Toast from the Deep South

How to make Southland cheese rolls, the folded cheese toast of New Zealand's Southland and Otago, using a family recipe passed down at a cafe in Riverton. Covers the onion soup and cheese filling, the double fold, toasting until golden outside and molten inside, the fundraisers and family gatherings where they appear, and how to choose bread, cheese and pantry items.

Pavlova, New Zealand's national dessert: a white meringue base piled with whipped cream and topped with kiwifruit, strawberries and passion fruit
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Pavlova: New Zealand's Meringue Dessert with Cream and Fruit

How to make pavlova, the beloved dessert of New Zealand and Australia: whipping the meringue, low-temperature baking, handling humidity, choosing fruit and making it ahead, explained step by step for a home kitchen.

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