High Coffee Experience

“…we really enjoyed our first High Coffee experience and loved the twist to the traditional afternoon teas…”

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Playground Series: Fruits of the Earth

“…aptly named Fruits of the Earth, I think the Boy captured Mother Nature’s gifts perfectly on the plate…”

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Baking Frenzy Returns with aChai Tea Cake

“…I thought I would merge my newfound love of baking with my love of chai tea and create a Chai Tea Cake recipe…”

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Behold…Double Choc Lamingtons

“…the recipe not only makes a fine chocolate cake (which I’ll probably make again), it certainly added some colour and fun to Peanut’s party…”

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In Loving Memory of My Po Po

On May 28, 2012 By

In loving memory, my grandmother, iron lady, Lim Fong Ngoh :)

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Melbourne Suburban Cafes – Coin Laundry, Jones the Grocer, Loco Coffee & Platform 3

On May 27, 2012 By

In this post, we take you on a whirlwind journey through some of Melbourne’s suburban cafes. One is brand spanking new, one is an old hand, one a popular joint, and one conveniently located at a shopping mall. Take your pick, we’ve laid it bare :)

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Fried Pipa Tofu Recipe – A Chinese Comfort Food

On May 25, 2012 By

Don’t you just love it when a dish originates from a legend? Sometimes the legend is more interesting than the inspired dish, however, in this case, both the legend and the resulting dish were just as memorable. Enter the Legend of Xi Shi and the Pipa tofu :)

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“Cook For Your Community!” – An Inner North Community Foundation Drive (ends May 31st 2012)

On May 23, 2012 By

Ever felt the need to give back to your community but not quite sure how to go about it? Feel like volunteering for a good cause, but don’t have much (or so you think!) to donate? Why not join this month’s fundraiser by the Inner North Community Foundation’s “Cook For Your Community” campaign? It’s as easy as, ready, steady, start cooking!

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The Sharing House @ South Wharf Promenade, Melbourne – Sharing the Love for Food

On May 21, 2012 By

If you’re the type of person who loves sharing food with friends and family, then The Sharing House was made for you. Surrounded by a great view (next to the Yarra River) and bright coloured Duplo blocks, this place promises good food, service and most of all fun in dining!

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Frank Camorra’s Chef Series Wines at MoVida Bar de Tapas y Vino @ Hosier Lane, Melbourne CBD

On May 19, 2012 By

In this day and age where chefs and celebrity chefs alike are putting their name on everything to do with food, it was only a matter of time when they went down the line with alcohol. Wine Selectors in a collaborative project with selected chefs and wine producers have produced a new Chef Series, now available online or at the selected Chefs restaurants. Read on to find out more.

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Grasshopper’s Feast @ The Causeway, Melbourne CBD – Hop This Way

On May 17, 2012 By

Looking for a new cafe to hop into? Shaking your head at the thought of another culinary delight at a suburban location? Don’t cha worry about a thing. This little cafe I have in mind for you is tucked away at a Melbourne city laneway :) Head on down to Grasshopper’s Feast at The Causeway Lane :)

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The Kitchen Files – Episode 02: The One With The Chicken Crossing The Road

On May 15, 2012 By

In this latest episode of The Kitchen Files, we bring you a quick recap of our recipes using the humble flightless bird. Think chicken is “oh so last century”? Well think again. Keep “abreast” of these latest ideas on how to serve up chicken.

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MFWF 2012 Express Lunch: Matteo’s Restaurant @ Fitzroy North, VIC

On May 13, 2012 By

Saving the best for last, we bring you the final instalment of this year’s Melbourne Food and Wine Festival’s (MFWF) Express Lunches. At Matteo’s, we were spellbound and utterly impressed with the quality of the food, service and ambience. Find out why :)

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South East Suburbs Local Thai – Shallot Thai, At Siam & Paradai Thai 2

On May 11, 2012 By

Fancy some local Thai but not quite sure where to go? If you live around our area in the South East, we’ve compiled our visits to three local Thai restaurants at Malvern East, Caulfield North and Carnegie. Too lazy to dine in? Never fear, they do take-aways as well!

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