Cool, refreshing, and not too sweet. Keep a sorbet up your sleeve to serve before a warm meal as a palate cleanser, as the difference in temperature livens up and resets the taste buds. INGREDIENTS 5 to 6 oranges 1 Tsp lemon juice 2 Tbsp sugar or maple syrup Pinch of salt Mint and rind, […]
One of my favourite New Zealand films is Sir Peter Jackson’s 1994 classic Heavenly Creatures. Dark subject matter aside, it did a wonderful job of capturing a 1950s Christchurch look and feel, and rightfully gained international accolades. It also paved the way for the careers of Kate Winslet and Melanie Lynskey and put Sir Peter […]
Time spent in North Canterbury will always feel close to home, thanks to the presence of welcoming locals. Choose from Metropol’s August event picks. At night Star gazing Telescope shows and guided sky tours bring some brightness to a cold winter. At Oxford Observatory, witness neighbouring galaxies, star clusters, emission nebulae, and more incredible sights […]
