TY - BOOK AU - Lowe, Christall, TI - Kai: food stories and recipes from my family table SN - 9781988538945 AV - TX725.N49 L694 2022 U1 - 641.592 23 PY - 2022/// CY - Auckland, New Zealand : PB - David Bateman Ltd , KW - Cooking, New Zealand KW - New Zealand KW - Kai KW - reo KW - Tunu kai. KW - fast KW - Cookbooks N1 - New Zealand author; Includes index; Kupu whakaraki=Introduction -- Notes from my kāuta=Kitchen -- Pātaka=Pantry -- Pāraoa=Bread -- Mōrena=Good morning -- Huawhenua=Fruit of the land -- Kaimoana=From the sea -- Hapa=Mains -- Reka kai=Cold deserts -- Purini mahana=Warm puddings -- Hua pāraoa=Baking and sweet treats -- Kupu taka=Glossary -- Nga mihi=Acknowledgements -- Index N2 - "The gathering of food and the gathering of people to share a meal are at the heart of Maori family life. Award-winning food photographer Christall Lowe invites us to join her whanau table and experience for ourselves an abundance of mouthwatering dishes, a veritable feast for the eyes and for the stomach. Kai is a passionate homage to a life deeply rooted in food, where exquisite flavours weave seamlessly with cherished food memories.It is impossible not to open the pages of this book and be inspired by the beautifully captured recipes, and compelled to recreate the deliciousness of Kai in your own kitchen. This book is a precious taonga - a treasure trove of recipes gifted to you from Christall's pataka (storehouse), for your family table"--Publisher's website ER -