Cocktail lovers will get a chance to channel their inner James Bond or Dean Martin with classic cocktails like the Martini powering back into fashion.
May 24, 2010, 9:50 amAuditor Philip Vakos has crashed out of MasterChef after naming the wrong ingredient in fish stew.
May 21, 2010, 6:36 am
Swan Valley microbrewery Feral Brewing Company has triumphed on the world stage again, picking up for the second time the championship ale trophy at the annual Australian International Beer Awards.
May 21, 2010, 6:22 am
It's common practice to pair food with a wine that complements your meal.
May 20, 2010, 11:38 am
It is an all too familiar scenario for parents of fussy eaters - labouring in the kitchen to produce yet another nutritious and tasty meal only to have dinnertime turn into a battleground where the child refuses to eat and the parents get angry and frustrated.
May 13, 2010, 2:00 pm
A follow up to the controversial CSIRO Wellbeing Diet has been released five years after the original bestseller hit Australia.
May 12, 2010, 10:34 am
World-famous tenor Placido Domingo has opened a branch of his Pampano restaurant in the Gulf state of Qatar.
May 12, 2010, 8:11 am
Australia's fortified winemakers are preparing to launch an all-out assault to recapture some of the lost share of this once dominant segment of the market.
May 12, 2010, 7:30 am
Handpumps are making a return to the Perth area, bringing a touch of old-fashioned pub theatre to drawing a pint of beer.
May 6, 2010, 3:07 pm
For Tony Garita, head chef at one of Perth's hippest new restaurants, La Lola, the past year has been a long time coming.
May 6, 2010, 2:10 pm
Who doesn't love comfort food? Roast corn beef with all the trimmings, pumpkin soup or cheese on toast.
May 6, 2010, 11:17 am
A Perth chef will join one of France's top chefs to prepare a lavish dinner in support of young home-grown talent.
April 29, 2010, 1:11 pm
Who doesn't love going to the movies? That big screen, beautiful scenery and costumes, handsome leading men ... two hours of pure escape.
April 29, 2010, 9:19 amA soy milk product that was recalled over its extremely high mineral content, and which has been linked to a spate of thyroid problems, will soon be back on Australian shelves.
April 28, 2010, 11:12 am
Adelaide food identities Maggie Beer and Simon Bryant are cooking up a protest about mining giant BHP Billiton's proposed desalination plant in a sensitive marine environment.
April 27, 2010, 1:49 pm
Britain exporting curry to India? The idea seems ludicrous but a group of chefs has visited the subcontinent determined to teach locals about British versions of traditional Indian recipes.
April 27, 2010, 12:28 pm
Two Australian restaurants have made it into the top 50 of a prestigious list of international dining establishments.
April 27, 2010, 8:32 am
Not too long ago, the pastry chef was a bit of an afterthought.
April 26, 2010, 12:47 pm
Thirty years ago, if you ordered a beer in WA, you would probably be served Swan Draught in a middy glass.
April 26, 2010, 12:00 pm
Man's best friend will be allowed to accompany owners for a latte at outdoor cafe areas in NSW under new laws proposed by the State Government.
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