Salt
Salt, Blood Pressure and the Brain
A new study in rats shows that the link between high salt intake and high blood pressure is caused by changes in the brain
AudioHoley cheese
Nicola Twilley of the New Yorker and the Edible Geography blog looks at why Swiss cheese has holes in it, and New York's plans to force restaurant chains to put a warning next to salty dishes. Audio
Publicising snacks and drinks that aren't for sale
Why is a leading business weekly publishing stories about novel snacks and drinks that you can't even buy in New Zealand? Audio
Study finds salt kills six times more people than car crashes
New research out of Australia claims that salt kills more people than car crashes. Audio
Salt tolerant potato
Dr Arjen de Vos of Salt Farm Texel in The Netherland has just won a major international award for the development of a potato that can grow in salty soils. Audio
Steak au Poivre with Pommes Frites
Recipe by Julie Biuso
From Afternoons on Friday 2 May 2014
Pomme Frites - Homemade Crusty Fries
Recipe by Julie Biuso
From Afternoons on Friday 2 May 2014
Making Salt
We're making 'solar salt' at Lake Grassmere in Marlborough, turning seawater into table salt with a little help from the wind and the sun. With Dominion Salt's site manager Gavin Williams, brineman… Audio
Roasted Szechuan Pepper-Salt
Recipe by Ruth Pretty
From Nine To Noon on Tuesday 15 May 2012
