Devro NZ Sausage Competition. The Supreme Award – Alpine Pork Sausage Congratulations to Countdown who have produced the 2015 Supreme Award winning sausage. It’s a traditional pork sausage, and in the terms of the competition a traditional pork sausage … Continued
Devro NZ Sausage Competition 2105 – South Island Regional Judging I was pleased to be invited back to judge at the Devro NZ Sausage Competition. Now in its twenty second year, the appeal of tasting, eating and discussing … Continued
It is not all beer and sausages – Part Twelve Lap one runners begin the steep descent to Governors Bay in Lyttleton Harbour For the third consecutive year the NZ Road Relay championships were held over the Christchurch … Continued
Harrington’s Smoked Chorizo I was at New World doing a grocery shop recently and the guy from Harrington’s was doing an in-store demo. A variety of Harrington’s sausages were available for tasting. I have talked to this guy before and … Continued
Rugby World Cup Bangers As I prepare to rise at 3.45am tomorrow morning to see the All Blacks play Argentina in the their first pool game of the Rugby World Cup, I may have a banger for breakfast. Croots Farm … Continued
Black Pudding – Cameron Harrison My wife purchased a Cameron Harrison black pudding for me recently as a treat and brought it home. It sat in the fridge for a few days and I cooked it up while I … Continued
Litewska Kielbasa For dinner I cooked our old favourites, snarlers, with the comfort food of mashed potato and a bit of broccoli for colour – a satisfying mid-winter meal. I put a bit of horse radish sauce in the mashed … Continued
Polish Smoked Bacon Sausage – The Sausage Shed This is the final review of the three sausages purchased from the Sausage Shed at the Farmers’ Market in Waipara. The term Sausage Shed is a bit of a misnomer … Continued
Polish Garlic Smoked Sausage – The Sausage Shed (This post was written a few weeks prior to it put it up on the web) I cooked these up as nibbles for a couple of friends who came round to watch the … Continued
Andouille Sausage – The Sausage Shed On our trip around Canterbury we came across a farmers’ market at Waipara. At my wife’s suggestion we stopped and wandered around the stalls. We bought some bread, honey and then found a … Continued