I had such a fun time shopping at a little local market called Vetro last week. We have been talking about starting up the pizza oven again after a winter going without. This past long weekend was the perfect opportunity and a stop at Vetro gave me all the inspiration I needed. When I travel, […]
Category: Food & Wine
Little Addition
The kitchen has been humming along lately – we’re getting the breakfast routine down. It feels like quite the achievement to have fed 6 people breakfast on a Saturday morning before the time we’d normally be waking up. As much as I’d love to have a sleek modern kitchen with clear surfaces, the reality is, […]
Start of the day
The seasons are ‘a changing here in Taranaki. The days are warm and sunny but the nights are still a bit ‘fresh’ (I LOVE that term for cold. I first heard it in London and it perfectly described that crisp, sometimes foggy, start to the day that we often encountered during rowing sessions. The mist […]
Thirsty pause…
Today’s topic is favorite beverages… This is a topic that we take seriously here at Hosking House. I think when you are traveling, there are many occasions in the day where you just want to take pause over your favorite beverage. Cold water after an early morning run Hot coffee to compliment the local morning […]
Delish!
The theme today is favorite (or favourite) food…. We serve a robust continental breakfast here at Hosking House with home made breads with spreads ranging from peanut butter to vegemite, greek yogurt, cereals, juices, fresh fruit and coffee and tea. We also give guests the choice of a cooked breakfast to start their day. Late […]