Peanut Caramel Slice

There’s nothing homegrown found in here, but it’s an utterly delicious and divine slice that we all enjoy as a wee treat, and I’m sure you will love it too.

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Keke Kahitete | Custard Slice

Custard slice often appeared on the smoko table, so eating it makes me very nostalgic for days on the farm.

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Spiced Apple Cake

This is a lovely cake to sit down to with a cup of tea.  It is best with a cooking apple, as the tarter flavour pairs perfectly with the subtle warmth of the spices. 

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Parāoa Pani Reka | Iced Buns

My dad has always had a thing for iced buns. He’d munch through six of them for lunch as a hungry teenager at South Otago High School, and we always had them in the pantry for his smoko on the farm.

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Stuffed Marrow

This recipe takes me straight back to my childhood, where Mum purposely grew zucchinis into their older sister – the marrow – to stuff with venison mince.

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Rhubarb and berry crumble served in an enamel dish.

Rhubarb and Berry Crumble

My girls’ favourite activity at the moment is sneaking into our berry house to hunt for ripe raspberries and strawberries; but any they miss go into this crumble.

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A Dream & Hard Graft

A way of life with a love of horses at its core, encompassed by a strong belief that horses can heal.

Pea & Potato Curry

This dry-style potato and pea curry is traditionally eaten as a filling in dosa (thosai) in South India, Sri Lanka and parts of Malaysia.

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Lamb and tomatos on crackers

Spring Lamb Fillets & Tomato Salad on Line Hart’s Crackerbread

Whether for a special occasion or an evening family dinner, this spring lamb recipe will have you celebrating the best the season brings.

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Black doris plum pie with a scoop of icecream

Black Doris Plum, Coconut & White Chocolate Pie

This pie is the perfect mix of contrasting textures and flavours – sweet and tart, soft and crunchy.

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Lemon cake

Citrus in Season

Mother of five and grandmother of soon-to-be eight, Robyn Keeling, shares a few of her favourite citrus recipes from the farm kitchen.

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Drawing on strawberry french toast

Strawberry French Toast

Alexandra Tylee is a restaurant owner and baker who doesn’t care about rules when it comes to whipping up a recipe.

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Drawing of a popsicle

Breakfast Popsicles

Perfect when you’re running late for school and don’t have time to sit down and eat breakfast.

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Ngahuru Autumn 2024 Edition

Seventeenth Edition

Our beautiful Ngahuru Autumn 2024 Edition is out now!

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