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Welcome to Dishes with Del. I'm Del

I believe every home cook can make simple, easy, and delicious food. And that is how YOU found me. Because you believe it to!

If you love being in the kitchen but feel like recipes never quite work out, you’re in the right place.

I’m Del. A chef with over 20 years of experience in professional kitchens, and my mission is to turn kitchen struggles into kitchen successes. I break down recipes into clear, step-by-step guides, share the small tricks that make a big difference, and give you the confidence to cook with ease.

Whether you’re mastering the basics or ready to transform pantry staples into something spectacular, I’ll give you the tools and guidance to make it happen.

Ready to level up your kitchen game?

HERE'S MY STORY

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Sharing kitchen wisdom across New Zealand

Featured multiple times on RNZ discussing food waste reduction, transforming scraps into delicious meals, and expert cooking tips.

Guest expert on Your Garden Coach NZ podcast, sharing practical advice for cooking with garden produce.

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Why Your Sourdough Fails

Hint: Its not actually YOUR fault. The real problem is your running a different experiment each time, find out why.

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