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1575 days ago

Certificate in Classic Cooking - Part Time (10 weeks)

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Have fun while learning important cookery techniques as you prepare a range of classic dishes.
This programme draws on the French culinary tradition but also embraces an Asian influence to reflect ingredients and techniques popular in contemporary New Zealand.
Some of the dishes include: Salad of beetroot, goats cheese, candied almonds + Vinaigrette, Beef Ragout, caramelised baby onions, rosemary, Mashed potatoes, Thai chill beef with seasonal Asian greens, Chicken breast with thyme and mustard cream sauce, wilted spinach, dauphinoise potatoes and more.
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Part-time: 10 weeks, Weds & Thursday evenings from 3pm - 8pm.
Starts: 19 Jan 2022 - 24 March 2022

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More messages from your neighbours
1 day ago

Poll: Should we ditch daylight saving? 🕰️

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

First introduced in New Zealand in 1927 with the passing of the Summer Time Act, it's what we know as 'Daylight Saving' and this year it ends on the first Sunday in April.

While we do get to sleep in this time around, some people would like to scrap the clock tinkering for good.

And why? Some evidence suggests the time changes are bad for our health as they mess with sleep patterns leading to short-term fatigue and affecting mood. Meanwhile the hour change is frustrating for farmers and a nightmare for getting the littlies to sleep. But what's your take?

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Should we ditch daylight saving? 🕰️
  • 39.7% Yes - get rid of the clock changes
    39.7% Complete
  • 58.5% No, I enjoy it
    58.5% Complete
  • 1.8% Other - I'll share below
    1.8% Complete
939 votes
13 days ago

Have a look at other countries …

Markus from Green Bay

The Danish. The Chinese. Even the Australians FFS! Only Luxon, Trump & Co don't get it …

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3 hours ago

Alan and Hazel Kerr share Senior New Zealander of the Year Award 2026

Murray Halberg Retirement Village

Dr Alan and Hazel Kerr describe themselves as ‘just ordinary old Kiwis’, despite being named as the 2026 Ryman Healthcare Senior New Zealanders of the Year Te Mātāpuputu o te Tau.

The amazing couple prompted a standing ovation at a star-studded Auckland event which recognised their tireless efforts, with Alan travelling to and from Gaza and the West Bank 40 times to help children over 20 years, and Hazel travelling 20 times.

Click read more to find out more.

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