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Blue Cod Sundowners with Wakelin House Chilli & Lime Aioli

Posted by Al Brown in Al's latest recipe, Recipes: Fish, Recipes: Starter, 2012.1.28

These little fish pikelets are great way to use up any small off cuts of fish left after filleting. It is also an ideal way to make a little fish go a long way. They make a great starter for summer bbqs with friends & family. Read More

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Grilled Haloumi with Panzanella Salad

Posted by Al Brown in Recipes: Brunch & Lunch, Recipes: Starter, Recipes: Salad, 2011.3.18

I make this salad dozens of times over the summer, especially when my tomatoes are in full swing. Luckily they’re still getting summer weather up in the Hawke’s Bay and Saucy Sisters tomatoes are tasting great at the moment. Read More

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Urban Harvest Mezze Plate

Posted by Al Brown in Recipes: Starter, 2010.11.30

Here are two wonderful and easy dishes to run along side some of the Urban Harvest producer’s products. Perfect for entertaining in the upcoming social season. Read More

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Al Brown

Al Brown loves local produce. His approach to cooking is all about simplicity, combined with an element of surprise. Check out some of Al’s favourite recipes below: Al's website

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Blue Cod Sundowners with Wakelin House Chilli & Lime Aioli

These little fish pikelets are great way to use up any small off cuts of fish left after filleting. It is also an ideal way to make a little fish go a long way. They make a great starter for summer bbqs with friends & family. Read Recipe

Grilled Lamb Chops with Maple Parsnips, Red Chard & Herb Chutney

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