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Malacca Straits on Broadway

August 29, 2011

Whilst being less of a hidden gem than just hidden, there are some noteworthy dishes at Malacca Straits. Just beware of the good cop/bad cop approach to service.

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Recipe – Crispy Scallop Dumplings

June 27, 2011

A recipe for Crispy Scallop Dumpling; a dish that is not only the basis of a fond memory but also a bittersweet one.

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Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea Launch

April 18, 2011

The Cancer Council’s Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea event launches at Martin Place with cooking demos from tv personalities as well as a one minute challenge by patissier extraordinaire Adriano Zumbo.

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World Square CNY & Din Tai Fung

March 31, 2011

Looking back at Chinese New Year celebrations at World Square, heralding in The Year of the Rabbit, followed by a lunch at Din Tai Fung.

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Freebies Guide to Sydney’s CNY 2011

January 26, 2011

A freebie guide to the City of Sydney Chinese New Year 2011 festivities, including free suburban festivals, to herald in the year of the Rabbit.

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SIFF Ashfield’s Big Yum Cha 2010

November 19, 2010

Ashfield’s Big Yum Cha is a suburban cultural food festival, one of the official festivals that is a part of the Crave Sydney International Food Festival (SIFF). A festival within a festival, much like the layers of a Matryoshka doll. The festival is a reverse yum cha of sorts, where it’s the people that move [...]

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Crave SIFF – Cabramatta Allsorts Barbecue 2010

October 4, 2010

Tiles of toffee-crisp pork crackling on a whole barbecue roasted pig is a sight to behold. The anticipation of that light, brittle crunch that shatters to the bite; a stark contrast to the soft, juicy & sweet pork that lays beneath. It makes my mouth water just writing about it. This fine specimen of roast [...]

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