Wednesday, 3 January 2018

New Year's resolutions benefit various businesses

New Year's resolutions are alive and well, with businesses reporting increased business from those wanting to  start 2018 in a positive way.

from
http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/small-business/100321019/New-Years-resolutions-benefit-various-businesses

Why potatoes should be part of your life in 2018

One of the reasons that the so-called "chipocalypse" made such headlines in late 2017 was that New Zealanders are nuts about chips.

from
http://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/food-wine/recipes/99631108/Why-potatoes-should-be-part-of-your-life-in-2018

Recipe: Chimichurri Beef Skewers with Spiced Couscous

CHIMICHURRI BEEF SKEWERS WITH SPICED COUSCOUS

from
http://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/99857183/Recipe-Chimichurri-Beef-Skewers-with-Spiced-Couscous

Restaurant review: Tamarind joins the south Indian taste revolution

In mid-November I wrote a rave review of Keralan restaurant Southern Spices. I was a fan of the largely vegetarian South Indian cuisine and its use of fermented rice batter and coconut to bring a twist to what most Kiwis think of as Indian food.

from
http://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/food-wine/100227813/Restaurant-review-Tamarind-joins-the-south-Indian-taste-revolution

Get your KiwiSaver right now and your future self will thank you

What you need:
- Sorted FundFinder tool to determine the type of fund you should be in
- FMA KiwiSaver Tracker to check out fees
- A plan for what you want to do with your KiwiSaver money

from
http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/100016788/Get-your-KiwiSaver-right-now-and-your-future-self-will-thank-you

Tuesday, 2 January 2018

Lentil burgers even meat-eaters will love

Although my family isn't vegetarian I focus on meat as an accompaniment to vegetables rather than the main of a dish, eating small quantities several times a week. The rest of the week we tuck into an array of plant-world proteins.

from
http://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/food-wine/recipes/99447117/Lentil-burgers-even-meat-eaters-will-love

Saving can be easier than you think - here's how

What you need:
- At least one bank account that is not the account you use for your everyday transactions
- Online access to set up an automatic payment


from
http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/100016734/Saving-can-be-easier-than-you-think-heres-how