Pasta, rice and noodles

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Ask the experts: Glutinous rice

Q: "Rice is gluten-free, so what is 'glutinous rice'?"CaitlinA: Nutritionist and chef Bronwen...

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Ask the experts: Dried vs cooked weights

How do I interpret the weight on a pasta pack? Q: "I have always...

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Ask the experts: Leftover rice

Q: "Can I get sick from leftover rice?"A: Yes! Uncooked rice often contains...

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Ask the experts: Wholegrain rice and oats

Q: I like brown rice and I like that it’s a whole grain,...

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Pasta alternatives for coeliacs

Q: We eat a lot of pasta in our house for quick, easy...

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How to choose fresh pasta

Pasta is easy to prepare, versatile and delicious. Nutritionist Brigid Chunn investigates the...

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Six ways with noodles

Noodles are inexpensive, easy to cook and incredibly versatile! Niki Bezzant shares some...

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How do they make pasta?

Pasta is Italian for ‘paste’ or ‘dough’. It’s a staple food for many...

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10 ways with leftover rice

Rice is high in carbohydrate, low in saturated fat, sodium and sugar –...

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10 ways with noodles

This cheap pantry staple has so much more to offer than just the...

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Types of rice

Confused about all the different types of rice available? This will help you...

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Why rice is healthy, and which types you should eat

Rice is one of the world's staple foods. We look at why rice...

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Why you should eat pasta

We investigate an Italian classic that's become a Kiwi favourite.Although different types of...

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How to cook couscous

Couscous is quick and easy to prepare and it’s a versatile ingredient that’s...

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How to cook rice noodles

Rice noodles are but one variety of noodle, and a popular ingredient in...

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HFG guide to noodles

Noodles are a cheap and easy pantry staple, so which are the healthy...

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HFG guide to pasta

We give advice on picking pasta, and six of the best choices.What are...

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What to do with couscous and quinoa

Seen these ingredients but not sure what to do with them? We help...

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