New Zealand food gifts

Edmonds Cookery Book (Fully Revised) by Goodman Fielder is an indispensable companion for every New Zealand kitchen, celebrating over a century of culinary heritage. Revered as New Zealand's favourite and bestselling cookbook, this timeless classic continues to win the hearts of home cooks with its trusted recipes and practical guidance. With meticulous revisions to cater to modern tastes while preserving...

In the heart of both urban and rural landscapes, there lies a bounty of food waiting to be discovered, if only one knows where to look. Foraging offers a wealth of benefits: it is healthy, economical, and sustainable. Yet, perhaps the most delightful aspect is the sheer joy of uncovering edible treasures in the world around us. The Forager's Treasury...

This revised edition of Al Brown's iconic book Eat Up New Zealand: The Bach Edition is a love letter to Kiwi bach life and the culinary traditions that come along with it. This edition includes an array of new recipes that are perfectly suited for easy bach (holiday home) living, offering a taste of heritage and innovation that Al Brown...

A beautifully illustrated guide to sourcing wild ingredients, with detailed recipes showing how to cook with them. From the coast to the mountains to the native bush, set off on a delightful wild food adventure across Aotearoa.Eat Wild is a guide to getting your wild ingredients, then cooking with them. This beautifully illustrated book showcases some of New Zealand’s most widely...

Let's learn the English and Māori words for our favourite kai! Yum! This beautiful, brightly illustrated board book introduces babies to many of the foods we eat, in English and in Māori. From kiwifruit to kamokamo, sweetcorn to strawberries, Aotearoa has so many nourishing and delicious foods to try, and these eye-catching and vibrant pictures are the perfect way to...

A High Country Life by Philippa Cameron opens a window into the vibrant and challenging life on Otematata Station, a sprawling 40,000-hectare high country farm in Otago, New Zealand. Managed by Philippa and her husband Joe, a fifth-generation farmer, the station is home to 30,000 merino sheep and 500 head of cattle. Their days are diverse and dictated by the...

Edmonds Classics by Goodman Fielder is an iconic piece of New Zealand culinary history, cherished and trusted by Kiwi families for nearly a century. This timeless cookery book is more than just a collection of recipes; it’s a treasure trove of culinary wisdom and cultural heritage that has been lovingly passed down through generations. Rediscover your favourite recipes in this...

In 2026, Saint Peter marks a decade at the forefront of global dining – a restaurant that has quietly but decisively reshaped the way we think about fish. In Saint Peter: Chapter & Verse, Josh Niland brings that world to the page for the first time: a landmark work that captures the philosophy, precision and daily rhythm of one of...

I te ahua o ngā pikitia, me te takoto o te hātepe tohutohu, ka māmā noa tō ako ki te tunu i ēnei kai e hāngai pū ana ki Aotearoa. Kia tū koe hei toa ki te tao pānikeke, hei toki ki te tunu pōtaka tiakarete, hei rehe rānei ki te mahi pihapiha. Mai i te kai ata, ki te...

Oh, jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way, Christmas in New Zealand on a sunny summer's day, ay! Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way, Oh what fun it is to have a Kiwi holiday. Best-selling author and illustrator, Yvonne Morrison and Deborah Hinde, give the old Christmas favourite Jingle Bells the Kiwi treatment. This proven seller is...

Fish Of The Day presents stories and recipes from New Zealand and the Pacific, crafted by the creators of the top-rating television programme, Fish of the Day. Join the First Man of Fishing, Clarke Gayford, as he shares his adventures in more than 25 amazing angling locations across New Zealand and the Pacific. Discover the great yarns, secret spots, cool...

With great stories about New Zealand food as well as more than 150 recipes, this is a nostalgic treasure trove that gets to the heart of what New Zealand culture is and the food that reflects that. Combined with stunning food photography and beautiful on-location shots from around the country, this is the perfect gift for every New Zealander. Eat...

Inspiring peanut butter recipes plus everything you might want to know about your favourite spread and the characters behind the much-loved Pic's brand. Recipes and more from Pic's Peanut Butter. As well as giving a fabulous range of tasty peanut butter recipes, both sweet and savoury, this book tells stories about how the brand got started. From the early days,...

Join Kon Karapanagiotidis at his table in A Seat at My Table: Philoxenia, a beautiful and inspiring Greek vegetarian and vegan cookbook. Featuring more than 100 recipes passed down through the generations, this book will teach you to cook with community at your heart. It is filled with the knowledge and wisdom of the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre’s (ASRC) inspiring...