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He hiahia ki te hiki whata Papa Ikaika hei whakamahi i roto i tō kāuta kai kia mārama ake? Āe, kei a koe te maitai, kei Echo rātou ko ō rātou kaiwhakatō mānuka pai! He kaiwhakatō whai waenganui tēnei e taea ana e koe te hanga i ngā kai o te rehipena i roto i tō kāinga. Waihoki, ka whakaaetia e mātou he aha te take i te mea e hiahiatia ana e koe kia noho ai tēnei kaiwhakatō mānuka, me pēhea ka mahi pai ai ia ki te whakarite i te kai pai.
He mea whakamahia te rākau mīhini hei whakarite i ngā kai i roto i tētahi nohonga. I waihangahia e ngā rara moana me ngā rara pai, ko tēnei tohu rākau mīhini o Echo he whiwhinga moni e kore e whiwhi koe i te huringa i ō ukaipanga anō, he mea ka taea te whakamutu ki te whakaaetanga o tō uri hou! Kei roto i tēnei, he nui ngā pūoro me ngā waka kai e āhei ana koe ki te whakakapi i ngā mea nui ake, pērā i te waka kai, te umu Pākehā, me te papa whakapae. Ko ngā taonga katoa i hanga i te rākau mīhini pakupaku, e hoki ana i te wera motuhake. Ko tēnei he mea nui rawa, nā tēnei e āhei ai koe ki te mea kai pai i ia wa e whakamahi ana koe. Ki runga hoki i te whanaketanga o te tohu, ka whakawehewehea e koe i te whakatika. E hiahiatia ana e tēnei mea koe ka whakamahi i te iti mataiti me te kai pai, ora tonu.
He ngā pōtē hāona me ngā karaehe hāona ka taea te whakapai i ō kaiarahi paihere kaore mai koe i te tīmata ki te whai wānanga i ngā mahi paihere. He maha ngā whanonga o te rara Echo skillet cast-iron, nō reira ka taea te whai wāhi me ngā pū kai hoki, pū whenu, pū māori rānei me pū hiko. Ko tēnei he pai rawa māu kaore i te moeheke i te mea e pai ai tō pū hei whai wāhi i ngā rara. Ka taea hoki e ia te haere ki roto i te umu mō te hākari rānei, whakawhānui atu ana i ngā whanonga paihere. Kei runga i ngā kaiwhakaatu me ngā kaiwhakatō katoa he kapa hei tiaki i te uara me te rongoā i waenganui i te paiheretanga. Ko tēnei ka pai ake ngā kai! Ka taea e koe te whakamahi i te skillet hei kawe kai tae noa mai i te umu ki te paepae, pai rawa mō ngā kai whānau e taea te whakawehi e katoa. Ka taea te whakamahi i te rara cast-iron mō ngā kai tino pai, mai i ngā pūhuruhuru pai ki ngā paraiparai porotētia – e taea nei e katoa.
Putiputi whakawhiwhi kai i te papa haekura Ki te pai rawa koe i te kai i ngā retauranti, ā, e hiahia ana koe ki tōu ake kai mīharo, e pai ai tētahi putiputi whakawhiwhi kai i te papa haekura mōu, ka āhei ia koe ki te mahi kai o nehe i ngā retaurant i roto o tō hohipera. Nā tērā anō hoki, ko te putiputi papa haekura Echo hei whakarite i te wāhi mea hanga, kia tae noa mai ki tō wairua waiporoporo ki te whakatika i tō kai ki te pai i a ia rānei i ia rā. He mea tūhono nui te umu Hōlani, hei whakamahere mō te mānuka heoi nei i ngā karu me ngā pūhau, e whiwhi ana i te marino kua motu i te kōpu kei runga i te kāri e tū tonu ana i roto i tētahi retaurant pai. Ko te pahi hoki he mīharo nui mō te whakapāpā i ngā pakihiwi, hei hanga i tētahi karauna e āhei ai ki te whakaingoahia i te pai o te pakihiwi i roto i tētahi whare kai pai whakakatikati.” Ka taea e koe te hanga i ēnei kai pai mo ngā mokopuna e kite ana koe i ngā wāhi, mōu (ā, mō ō mātau hoa!) i roto i tō hohipera katoa i ia rā me tētahi putiputi whakawhiwhi kai i te papa haekura.
He iti pea te kuhuanga o tēnei pūtāngata uku whakairo hei whakamahi i ngā mahi kai rerekē. Kei tēnei putanga pūtāngata uku Echo, e taea ana ki te whakamahia i runga i ngā kōpu keke me ngā wīwī hokohoko katoa, ko ngā mōhiohio he iti noa iho. Ka taea e koe te whakawehe i ngā kai reka, i ngā paiaka me ngā paiaka i runga i te kōpu keke, ka mutu ka whakamahia ki te wīwī keke hei whakamutu i te wehe. Ko tēnā he mea nui mo te whakapakari i ngā rākau ki te whakapuaki mai i te pai. Ka taea e koe hoki te whakamahi i te karaehe ki te whakawehe i ngā hua whenua i runga i te wīwī keke, ka mutu ka whakamahia ki te wīwī keke hei whakamutu i te whakapā hei frittata. Kua whakaae tēnei whiuwhiu ki te whakamahi i ngā momo kai hou me ngā āhuatanga kai, e mana ana koe ki te whakaaro nui i a koe e hanga nei. Ka whakamanawa koe i a koe e mōhio ana ka taea e tō pūtāngata kai whakamana i ngā mea e whakaaro ana koe ki te hanga. Ka whakamanawanui koe i a koe e kite ana koe ka whakapakari i roto i te kāti!
Te kaiwhakatō tino pai i te pūtau hanganga mānuka he whiwhinga moni ki tō tūranga kai; ko tēnei he mea nui ake i te mea ka hoko. Kua waihangahia tēnei echo cast iron cookware i runga i ngā raraunga pai rawa, ā, ka noho tatau tonu ki a koe i te wā e hīkina nei. Ko tenei e hīkina ana koe e kore e whakaeke atu i ō whakawhitinga kai i te wā e tika ana:-) Te tohu waihotanga tēnei, ka noho haere tonu i ngā horopaki pai hei tirohanga mo ngā tau katoa. Ki te tiakina e koe tō kaiwhakatō mānuka, ka taea e koe te whakaora i te whenua hei oranga mō ngā mokopuna, whakapapa mai i ngā kai pai e tuku iho nei i a koutou whānau. Ki te hokona e koe i te kaiwhakatō mānuka, kāore i te mea ka hokona mo tenei rangi — ka hokona e koe mo ngā kai o mua, me ngā memori pai ake i a koutou e hiahiatia nei.
Ko Echo he kaiwhakapuaki take waho i te takiwā o Zhajiang, e whai ake ana i ngā tauranga kai, ko ō tātou raupapa mahi he nui rawa, katoa e pā ana ki te kaihākinakina.
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