Pie! Pie! Pie!

Pie! Pie! Pie!

On Twitter today, @not_friends asked about buying her first car. A big subject, but one which several of us joined in on with many of us recommending the trusty Toyota. This conversation morphed into a Twitter-based prop up of the poultry, pastry...
Recipe: Beef and Guinness Pie

Recipe: Beef and Guinness Pie

I know we’re heading into Summer now, but we’re not quite there yet, and this is pretty much the ultimate in Winter indulgence. You can probably legitimately squeeze one in just before Labour Day if you wanted. This recipe was recommended to me by a work...

Cheesymite Chips

While I was at the supermarket today I stumbled across Cheesymite flavoured chips. Apparently The Rock had taken a vote to create NZ’s favourite chip and Cheesymite won. When I saw them I initially thought “wtf!?” but then I realised I like...

Christmas mince pies

Even though, for the most part I dislike everything about Christmas, I do have one exception. I love Christmas mince pies. I noticed Bakers Delight had started selling them today and so I got a couple and they were really good! Yum.

Disgusting burger

If you order a burrito you expect a burrito right? In today’s case that’s not right, I got a burger. A big, disgusting burger. I feel like I need to work for two hours at the gym to get rid of it and all it’s done is make me feel gross, given me a...
I love Wellington in the evening

I love Wellington in the evening

Wellington, from the beginning… I spent most of Friday in a state of extreme excitement, when I left work I raced home to finish packing (I realised at the last minute I’d packed no warm hoodies or jackets) then left the house to wait for the Airbus. I...