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We are so excited and humbled to announce that our Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix has been nominated by FMCG Business at a finalist in their product of the year award! Two Mums who believe in the magic of home cooking are the founders of Secret Kiwi Kitchen. The team is based in Auckland and strives to deliver products that not only make people’s lives easier, but also highlight New Zealand’s best ingredients. Their all-natural pancake mix is made with New Zealand buttermilk and milk. They also added Heilala’s real vanilla and a pinch of malt to create a fluffy...

We are so excited to have our Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix featured in Cuisine Magazine's July issue of 'Try It, You'll Like It." Thanks for the shout out Cuisine! We appreciate it! "The gals at Secret Kiwi Kitchen have done it again with this Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix, so you can slide into an easy breakfast with perfectly light and fluffy pancakes or crispy-edged waffles – job done! $6.99 secretkiwikitchen.com"  

How two Kiwi mums turned a fully baked idea into a new business in middle of lockdown   Clare Gallagher and Lauren 'Lulu' Taylor had never run a business together, in fact a year ago they weren't even friends.  "Our kids were friends, but we weren't like social friends," laughs Lulu.  She told Newshub podcast 'The Pivot' that during a visit to her house Clare suggested starting a fudge sauce business together.  "It could've been anything, she could've said 'let's breed camels' .. and I would've been like yes, I'm a yes person!"  "She knew I was looking for the...

The Pivot podcast: Kiwi mums whip up fully baked idea during COVID Launching a business in the middle of New Zealand’s second lockdown? Why not! That’s exactly what Clare Gallagher and Lauren ‘Lulu’ Taylor did.  The pandemic meant Lulu’s marketing work had dried up, and Clare was looking to re-enter the workforce after taking time off to raise her kids. But our economy had tanked, and so had the job market.  So the pair created their own jobs by feeding into New Zealand’s new found love of lockdown baking and baking mix company ‘Secret Kiwi Kitchen’ was born.  They tell...