At Glenbrae, in Carrington, near Carterton, Helen McFadzean makes peanut chews which are a favourite with the shearers and backpackers who come to work there. Helen likes recipes such as this one ...

Step 1: Gather all ingredients. Step 2: Beat butter, peanut butter, white sugar, and brown sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth; beat in eggs. Step 3: Sift flour, baking soda ...