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Sydney Food Bloggers Picnic 2012

January 16, 2012

In spite of looming clouds and a 90% chance of rain, 68 food bloggers braved the weather all the same to attend the annual Sydney Food Bloggers Picnic.

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A Class Above the Rest – ATFT Photography Workshop

April 20, 2010

Billy, from the food blog A Table For Two and Masterchef Australia auditionee, recently conducted his first photography workshop, held in a private function room at the MuMu Grill. His skills when it comes to food photography within the Sydney food blogging community is a class above the rest, as demonstrated on his food blog [...]

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Off the Deep End – chocolatesuze’s Cheese & Prosciutto Party

April 12, 2010

Aren’t parties such a great excuse to get together and enjoy the pleasure of each others company over food & beverages? One such party organised by chocolatesuze started off as a simple gathering over cheeses she’d obtained from a prior trip to the Hunter Valley. By the end, the guests of the party had sampled [...]

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Food as Theatre – Kika Tapas

March 31, 2010

A troupe of food bloggers, as well as Mei from Brasserie Bread, engage in a dialogue. Suggestions. Discussion. Indecision. Options. Sore feet. A spur of the moment decision. The cast make their entrance onto the stage of Kika Tapas for a post-function, late night supper. Though seemingly a decision born from a minimal requirement for [...]

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The Beer Snob – Handcrafted Beer Dinner at MuMu Grill

March 1, 2010

There is a Czech proverb that goes “A fine beer may be judged with only one sip, but it’s better to be thoroughly sure”. There was opportunity for plenty of both fine beers and thoroughness at a special beer appreciation dinner held at the MuMu Grill, owned and operated by Head Chef Craig MacIndoe. Craig [...]

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The View of a Chef – Dinner at Lex’s

December 11, 2009

You take your place at a table with friends, situated on an elevated platform that overlooks lush vegetation & picturesque water views. A sea of green & blue, as far as the eye can see, slowly fades to black as the curtain of night is drawn slowly over a fabulous Spring day. A gentle breeze [...]

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Truth or Daring – Daring Cooks Challenge August 2009

August 14, 2009

I present to you the Daring Cooks Challenge for August 2009 – rice with mushrooms, cuttlefish and artichokes; essentially a paella. The original recipe is by José Andrés (apparently a Spanish chef of high regard, who has trained under Ferran Adria) selected by this months Daring Cooks host, Olga of Olga’s Recipes. Ok, let’s be [...]

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