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Thursday, April 14, 2016
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TOP 5 ONLINE
Test yourself with the Guardian’s weekday quiz
Yesterday’s top 5 stories on guardianonline.co.nz:
1 - Which one of the following was not an Alfred Hitchcock movie? a. Apprentice to Murder b. Rear Window c. Rebecca 2 - On average, which of these animals has the longest life span? a. Horse b. Cat c. Dog 3 - Which of these NZ locations is the furthest north? a. Hokitika b. Charleston c. Reefton 4 - Who was prime minister of Japan during most of World War Two? a. Taro Aso b. Fumimaro Konoe c. Hideki Tojo 5 - Complete the Lynyrd Skynyrd hit song title: Sweet Home...? a. San Francisco b. Delaware c. Alabama 6 - Who presents the TV One show Our First Home? a. Goran Paladin b. Mark Richardson c. Scott Cam 7 - The Ural Mountain range runs mostly through which country? a. China b. Russia c. Peru 8 - When was the last time croquet was played as an Olympic sport? a. 1900 b. 1936 c. 1972
1. Invasive plant findings rock Canterbury growers 2. 100 new jobs created 3. District Court news April 11, 2016 4. No solution to our traffic woes 5. Dairy jobs drop
PHOTO GALLERY
Bridget ‘a lovely dog’ Miniature schnauzer Bridget, 7, enjoyed a day out at the recent Wheat and Wheels Rally. According to her owner, she’s a lovely dog who is very calm. PHOTO AMANDA KONYN 020416-AK-098
GOODIE GIVEAWAY If you would like to go into the draw to win a copy of In the Heart of the Sea DVD/Blu-ray, write your name, address and the DVD’s title on the back of an envelope and send to:
Each week the Ashburton Guardian gives readers a chance to win DVDs or Blurays courtesy of Roadshow Entertainment. Winners will be announced in this column the following week, so keep looking! If you see your name in the winner’s box, come into the Guardian and claim your prize. ID may be required. Winners have two months to claim their DVDs.
Goodie Giveaway, PO Box 77, Ashburton.
Alternatively you can email goodies@theguardian.co.nz with the above details. Entries must be received no later than 9am, the following Wednesday. ONLY ONE ENTRY PER HOUSEHOLD
Winners of The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part 2 are: Tracy McLaughlin, Lauren Pluck and Russ Haines.
Answers: 1. Apprentice to Murder 2. Horse 3. Charleston 4. Hideki Tojo 5. Alabama 6. Goran Paladin 7. Russia 8. 1900.
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EASY SUDOKU
Creamy smoked chicken filo pie 2 medium red onions, peeled and sliced 1-2T oil 250g sliced button mushrooms 2T sliced sundried tomatoes, (optional) 2T chopped marjoram or oregano 1 Tegel Manuka Smoked Original Whole Chicken, 1.1kg 250g creme fraiche Salt and pepper to season 12 filo pastry sheets 3-4T melted butter 2t sesame seeds (optional) ■ Cook the onions in the oil in a hot pan for three to five minutes until softened. Add the mushrooms and cook for a further five minutes. Stir in the herbs and sundried tomatoes if using and cool. ■ Tear the smoked chicken into bite-sized pieces and toss into the mushroom mixture with the
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creme fraiche and season with salt and pepper. ■ Brush eight sheets of filo pastry with butter or spray with oil and place into a 24cm flan tin. ■ Fill with the chicken and mushroom mixture and then flip the overhanging filo pastry edges into the centre.
■ Brush the remaining sheets of filo with butter and place on top of the pie. ■ Sprinkle with sesame seeds if wished and bake at 190˚C for 40 minutes. Recipe courtesy of Tegel www.tegel.co.nz
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Solutions for today in tomorrow’s Your Place page.