Our recipes & blog
Looking for fresh and organic fruits and vegetables? Visit Huckleberry today and enjoy our new season produce, certified by AsureQuality or BioGro. From rockmelon to orange summer squash, we have the best of summer for you!
We have a special treat for you in your upcoming Huckleberry Organic Fruit & Veg Box: New season BioGro Certified Organic Pears - Sugar Belle de Jumet from Hastings. These pears are sweet, juicy, and crunchy, with a beautiful golden skin and a red blush. They are perfect for snacking, baking, or adding to salads and desserts.
Pack a slice of our delightful gluten-free and dairy-free Pear Loaf into your kids' lunch boxes for a nutritious and delicious back-to-school treat. Made from our new season BioGro certified organic Pears - Sugar Belle de Jumet, this loaf is moist, tender, and spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg. It’s great for breakfast, snack, or dessert.
Summer is the perfect time to refresh your beauty routine with vegan, natural products that are good for you and the planet. In this post, you’ll learn what ingredients to avoid, what products to use, and how to achieve a radiant summer look. Whether you want to protect your skin from the sun, hydrate your hair, or add some glow to your complexion, we have some tips and recommendations for you. Read on to discover the vegan, natural beauty secrets for summer 2024.
This week’s Veg of the Week is a colourful surprise from Canterbury - Organic Purple Heart potatoes! These spuds are not only eye-catching, but also versatile and nutritious. You can bake, boil, roast, or steam them, and enjoy their mild, earthy flavour and smooth texture. They are also rich in antioxidants, fiber, vitamin C, and potassium, making them a healthy choice for your meals. Don't forget to check out our Roasted Garlic and Purple Heart Mash Potato recipe!
Grown in the fields of Canterbury, our organic Purple Heart potatoes have a delicate, earthy flavour and a creamy texture that makes them perfect for mashing, roasting, baking, and more. They are also rich in antioxidants, fibre, vitamin C, and potassium, making them a healthy choice for your meals. To inspire you to try these purple beauties, we have a simple and tasty recipe for roasted garlic and purple heart mash potato.
Summer is here, and with it comes the need to stay hydrated and refreshed. But instead of reaching for sugary drinks or plain water, why not try something more natural and delicious? Organic coconut water is the perfect drink to quench your thirst and keep you cool this summer. In this blog post, we will explore why organic coconut water is the ultimate summer drink and how you can enjoy it at Huckleberry.
We’re excited to introduce the new season spray-free sweet corn from Cambridge that will be included in next week's Huckleberry Fruit & Veg box. While it’s not certified organic, we rest assured that it’s pesticide-free and has no nasties. Click to learn more about the benefits of sweet corn and some delicious recipes to try out!
Are you looking for ways to boost your immunity and respiratory health naturally? With respiratory illnesses on the rise in New Zealand, it’s important to take care of yourself and prevent infections. In this blog post, we’ll share some tips and tricks from our in-house Naturopaths on how to strengthen your body’s natural defenses and breathe easier this summer.
