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Many American fast-food chains have a presence in New Zealand, and local variants (such as Burger Fuel and Hell Pizza) have arisen. The meat pie is possibly the nearest thing New Zealand has to street food, sold in dairies, bakeries, supermarkets, petrol stations, and school canteens. Pies are usually made with beef mince or steak, lamb ...
Rēwena bread or Māori bread (Māori: parāoa rēwena; literally 'flour leaven') is a type of sourdough bread from New Zealand. The bread is leavened with a fermented potato starter. It originated amongst the Māori people and is closely associated with Māori cuisine.
Taewa became a staple Māori food crop before organised European settlement, displacing traditional crops such as sweet potatoes (Māori: kūmara), taro, yams (Māori: uwhi) and bracken fern root (Māori: aruhe) as a primary carbohydrate source. [1] Taewa were able to grow in cooler climates, and were easier to store than kūmara. [8]
The traditional process for making bammy bread starts with processing grated cassava to get rid of naturally occurring cyanide; next, sifted cassava pulp is pressed into metal rings.
The Māori carried these traditions to Aotearoa (New Zealand), making puddings of grated kūmara (called roroi) or mashed kiekie flower bracts in large wooden bowls. [7] When European settlers arrived they brought with them new foods and iron cooking pots. Pigs and potatoes from Europe were rapidly adopted by Māori, who produced large ...
Hāngī (Māori: [ˈhaːŋiː]) is a traditional New Zealand Māori method of cooking food using heated rocks buried in a pit oven, called an umu. [1] It is still used for large groups on special occasions, as it allows large quantities of food to be cooked without the need for commercial cooking appliances.
This frame grab taken from a New Zealand Parliament TV feed dated November 14, 2024 and released via AFPTV on November 15 shows Maori lawmakers performing the Haka, a traditional ceremonial dance ...
The painting, sold for NZ$3.75m (£1.7m), was first shown in Paris, France, in 1939 and shows a kaumātua (tribe elder) with an elaborate moko, which is the traditional Maori system of tattooing ...