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Gelato Mania!
Here’s the thing. I never got what was so special about gelato. I pretended to. And I would really try too. Traipsing around Italy in the summers, I’d always map out the best gelaterias, insist …
Love Your Urban Grocer: SA Food Awards
Alright you Southern Aussies, we know how much you love to go on about that trendy fine food shoppe where you buy your local goat cheese and that uber-hip brewery where you stock up on …
Food for Thought: Edible Tapestry Tales
A few years back, Rachel Khoo and Francesca Unsworth – two Brits that shared a mad love for food – met serendipitously at the cookery bookshop, La Cocotte, in Paris. Cut to the present. The …
Watch Out Wine
Last week, I attended the Mondial de la Bière in Montréal. As the largest international beer event in North America, it was full of high-spirited individuals (no pun intended) all enjoying the most innovative flavors …
We Want You!
The Urban Grocer is officially looking for an intern to join our growing team from June until August 2010. If you’re interested in gaining food writing, editing, and online media experience, keep on reading. Closing …
Say Cheese!
Grilled cheese. For me – and I know I’m not alone – it is the epitome of childhood nostalgic comfort food. Nothing tops it. That buttery, crunchy, slightly golden brown white bread that sandwiches oozing, …
Chicks on a Stick: Cake Pops
Just ahead of Easter, try your hands at these sweet, cake-on-a-stick pops. Apparently a bit of time and patience are needed to roll these sweet babies out, but their moist cakey inside and sugary exterior …
It’s Phat: Taste of Young Sydney
Last month saw the first Taste of Young Sydney [TOYS] dinner: Issue #1: Phat.
The idea was spawned from a conversation between Sydney chef Morgan McGlone of Flinders Inn and Sydney Morning Herald senior writer Helen …
Delicious Down Under
The fabulously over-indulgent Melbourne Food and Wine Festival is set to kick off this week, promising to deliver an epicurean odyssey for two palate-pleasing weeks. Satisfying the appetites of 300,000-plus attendees, the festival boasts over …
A Legend Lost: Rose Gray, The River Cafe
It is with great sadness that the food world mourns the loss of The River Cafe’s legendary co-founder, Rose Gray.
With no formal training – just some time spent in the Tuscan hills of Italy …
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