New Zealand
Lamb, pavlova, green-lipped mussels and Māori hāngī.
Iconic recipes
Pavlova
Crisp meringue shell, marshmallow centre, whipped cream and fresh summer berries.
Hāngī
Earth-oven feast of meat and root vegetables steamed for hours over hot stones — the heart of Māori manaakitanga.
Hokey Pokey Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream rippled with shards of golden honeycomb — NZ's national scoop.
Roast Kūmara
Wedges of orange kūmara roasted with manuka honey, thyme and butter until caramelised.

Afghan Biscuits
Cocoa-cornflake shortbread biscuits topped with chocolate icing and a single walnut.

Kiwi Mince & Cheese Pie
Hand-sized hot pie of beef mince gravy under a molten cheese cap and flaky puff lid.
Whitebait Fritters
West Coast delicacy — tiny whitebait barely bound with egg, fried golden and squeezed with lemon.
Lolly Cake
No-bake log of crushed Malt biscuits and condensed milk studded with fruit puffs, rolled in coconut.
Roast NZ Lamb with Mint Sauce
Pasture-raised lamb leg studded with garlic and rosemary, served with sharp fresh mint sauce.
Green-Lipped Mussels in White Wine
Marlborough green-lipped mussels steamed open in white wine, garlic, cream and parsley.
Louise Cake
Buttery shortcake base spread with raspberry jam and topped with coconut meringue.