Kate and KidsZone

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The CHS is indebted to Kate Spackman who accepted the challenge of organising and managing the KidsZone stand at this year’s Ellerslie Show. Kate has been supported by a planning team involving Daggi Goeke, Dave Adams, Colin Meurk, Annie Martis, Bryce Morrison, Chris Macann, Jenny Houliston, Joanne Doak and CHS Board members Alan Jolliffe, Annette Hill and … Read More

Rhubarb & Strawberry Flan

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Ingredients 250 grm chopped strawberries 250 grm chopped rhubarb 3/4 C sugar 3 Tbsp cornflour Short crust  pastry Preheat the oven to 180C. Line a flan dish with 3/4 of the pastry. Mix all the ingredients together in a bowl. No pre cooking is required. Place in pastry shell and make a lattice top using … Read More

Misty Mountains & Doubtful Sound Cruise

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Misty Mountains & Doubtful Sound Cruise 7 – 13 April 2014
Highlights: Maple Glen, a spectacular private garden featuring plants and colour of autumn; Overnight Cruise – see nature at its best. Last few spaces left, book now!

Strawberry Tarts with Mascarpone Cream

Recipes

Ingredients 1 packet of pie pastry 1 punnet of strawberries 250gm mascarpone 100ml very cold cream 1 tsp vanilla essence 80 gm brown sugar 2 tablespoons of icing sugar Preheat the oven to 170C. Cut the pastry to fit one large pie dish or 4 individual dishes and line the dishes having at least 1 … Read More