Dry July Dinner 16 Sep 2012 | 11:48 am

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Giorgio di Maria's Garagistes Lunch 20 Aug 2011 | 05:22 pm

GIORGIO Di Maria from Sydney's Vini, Berta and 121 BC visited Hobart two weeks ago to present fabulous Italian wines from his native Piedmont while Luke Burgess threw together a 6 course Piemontese tr...

Astrid's Macaron Masterclass 31 Jul 2011 | 12:24 pm

Last Sunday Astrid Wootton taught a macaron class in our kitchen attended by Mary and me, Astrid's partner Jade, Ella Haddad and her two small girls and our Munsterlander, Minnie. It was a crowded hou...

Loaves & Fishes 2 Jul 2011 | 03:06 pm

LOAVES and fishes. Evocative words. Simple fare. Egalitarian food for the masses. No restaurant could get them wrong - right? Wrong - cooking school has cured me of that delusion. Cooking schools hav...

Whole Chicken Soup 16 Jun 2011 | 11:58 am

This recipe originally published by David Herbert in the Weekend Australian Magazine has become a winter favourite of ours. It has a few ingredients admittedly but it easily serves 6 and so for Mary a...

Tapas at Grape Wine Bar 30 Apr 2011 | 07:55 pm

Grape Wine Bar has opened up a new way of eating for Salamanca Place. Cargo is well know for its pizzas and there are several good restaurants in Salamanca Square but when you are hungry but just want...

Philippe Jacques Leban - Chef Extraordinaire 24 Apr 2011 | 03:03 pm

Last Easter the idea was born for a Web 2 lunch for Twitter and Facebook friends who had never met. Well this year it continued with a ferry ride, another visit to the MONA gallery and a late lunch fo...

Last Service at Piccalilly 26 Mar 2011 | 09:22 am

Last month saw the last service at Piccalilly in Battery Point and the fabulously talented Iain Todd treated a full house of loyal followers to a selection of his best dishes created over the life of ...

Pauline Mak shoots the Agrarian Kitchen Seafood Lunch 18 Mar 2011 | 08:33 pm

Brilliant young photographer Pauline Mak captured these shots from the engine room of the Agrarian Kitchen last Saturday where Rodney Dunn and Severine Demanet prepared a superb lunch with fish and sh...

Coming Soon - The Doctor Syntax - The New Law Pub? 3 Jan 2011 | 11:46 am