Bestsellers: Mother-daughter duo serve up summer
To the delight of Gordonton locals, after twenty years Michele Bishop has set up shop where she first entered the hospitality world.
Bishop founded MatteBlack Cafe & Catering eight years ago, but that wasn’t the start of her hospo journey. Originally a stay-at-home mum, when her son started school twenty years ago, Bishop jumped into a new challenge and opened a cafe in Gordonton.
‘Simply irresponsible’: Wallaby likely kept as pet in Hamilton, regional council says
A wallaby spotted in Hamilton was probably kept as a pet, the regional council says - and that’s “simply irresponsible”.
The dama wallaby, which had an immature joey in its pouch, was spotted in Frankton on March 3, reported and killed, Waikato Regional Council says.
The 23-carat pie that could be New Zealand’s most expensive
The Baker Tīrau has created what might be New Zealand's most luxurious, and expensive, take on a Kiwi classic steak and cheese pie and is auctioning it off for a good cause.
Made with wagyu beef, French red wine, the most expensive cheese he could get his hands on, and topped with 23-carat gold flakes, award-winning baker Shane Kearns is auctioning off his unique steak and cheese pie to raise funds for local volunteer fire-fighters.
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