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Sue Berman talks with Teri Taukoriri about growing up in Kiribati and her favourite fish and cooking methods here in New Zealand. In the first part Teri recalls everyday meals and then shares memories of special celebrations and associated cooking in Kiribati. Fish is everyday, chicken every now and then but pigs are for special occasions. Teri goes on to talk about how important fish is to the family here in New Zealand and her favourite way to cook and prepare fish. This track includes a surprising use for Kina! References: Teri Taukoriri, 2019, interview with Sue Berman, Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections, OH_1297_002 Preparing a pig for a feast, 1928, photographer Milton Vickery, Auckland Libraries Heritage Collection, 1467-ALB274-095-5 You can visit the Food for Thought exhibition at Tāmaki Pātaka Kōrero, the Central City Library from 28 September 2020 – 31 January 2021 https://www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/pages/event.aspx?EventId=10242 This exhibition celebrates the role food plays in fa