Sausage Diet Fails to Deliver on the Tarawera 102 I enjoy eating sausages and I know that I eat more than the average sausage punter. Over the last six months I have been training for the Tarawera Ultra 102. One … Continued
Gipps St Butcher’s Venison Sausages This is the final report on the three different types of sausages I recently purchased from the Gipps St Butchers. These venison sausages are made of 80% venison and 20% pork. The shoulder of … Continued
Gipps St Butcher’s Pork and Fennel I purchased these during my recent visit to the Gipps St Butchers in Karori This is a finely ground sausage, the aroma of the cooked sausage had a pronounced fennel smell. Once … Continued
Gipps St Butcher’s Pork Sausage I was passing Gipps St Butchers on a Saturday around midday. I decided to pop in. I do not think I have visited this shop for about a year. It is in a … Continued
Gipps St Butchers Beef Bangers Had these today. These are good solid kiwi bangers. They would go great with mashed potato. Not the most outstanding sausage you will sample, however they are solid and meaty. I thought they … Continued
It’s not all beer and sausages Yesterday I competed in the Tararua Mountain Race. This is a race across the Southern Crossing route, usually a long two day, or three day tramp. There was 2250m of vertical climbing … Continued
The Smallest Sausage Factory in Wellington Today I went to the Gipps St Butchers in Karori to buy some sausages. The Gipps St Butchery has a very good reputation for the quality of the meat it sells. Although … Continued