Discover the Heart of Simply Kai
Celebrating the Joy of Home Cooking
Join us as we explore the art of creating delicious meals that bring people together, inspired by the rich traditions of our heritage.
Our Journey with Simply Kai
The Significance of 'Kai'
The word ‘Kai’ holds deep cultural significance in the Maori language, symbolizing not just food, but the act of eating and sharing meals. It embodies the essence of hospitality and community, reflecting the Maori tradition of gathering around food to strengthen bonds and celebrate life. At Simply Kai, we honor this heritage by promoting a welcoming approach to cooking, encouraging everyone to partake in the joy of preparing and enjoying meals together. Our goal is to keep the spirit of ‘Kai’ alive, fostering a sense of belonging and togetherness through the universal language of food.
Our Mission
Promoting Home Cooking
At Simply Kai, we believe in the power of home-cooked meals to bring people together. Our mission is to make home cooking accessible and enjoyable for everyone, regardless of their culinary skills. We strive to create a welcoming environment where cooking is seen as a joyful and rewarding experience.
Through our carefully curated recipes and cooking tips, we aim to inspire individuals to embrace the art of cooking at home. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a beginner, Simply Kai is here to guide you on your culinary journey, making every meal a celebration of flavor and tradition.
Our Journey
Explore the milestones that have shaped Simply Kai into the beloved platform it is today.
'18
The Idea Takes Root
Inspired by the rich culinary traditions of New Zealand, Simply Kai was conceived as a way to share the joy of home cooking with the world.
'19
Website Launch
Simply Kai officially launched, offering a collection of easy-to-follow recipes designed to make cooking at home simple and fun.
'20
Community Growth
Our community of home cooks began to grow, sharing their own recipes and cooking experiences, fostering a sense of connection and support.
'22
New Features Added
We introduced new features, including video tutorials and interactive cooking classes, to enhance the learning experience for our users.
Meet Our Team
Our passionate team is dedicated to making home cooking a delightful experience for everyone.
Kai Thompson
Founder & Culinary Enthusiast
Emma Lee
Recipe Developer
Liam Patel
Community Manager
Sophie Nguyen
Content Creator