The Grocer
The Grocer: Wakame
Food & Drink

The Grocer: Wakame

Wakame is a unique ingredient that is a great way to get our of your culinary comfort zone. Experimentation comes with big rewards as wakame also comes with a few health benefits. more

Recipes
Tuck in to a bowl of pappardelle with duck ragu
Food & Drink

Tuck in to a bowl of pappardelle with duck ragu

Stop what you're doing and listen up. October 25th marks World Pasta Day. Yep. World. Pasta. Day. So if there's ever been an excuse to slurp up a bowl of spaghetti or gobble up some cheesy gnocchi, this is it. To celebrate, we thought it was only fitting to bring you a recipe from one of Australia's pasta empires, Sydney-based Fratelli Fresh. Alla Fratelli: How to Eat Italian by Barry McDonald features a selection of seasonal, heart-warming and traditional Italian recipes, such as this one for pappardelle with duck ragu. more


Food News
Pavement Whispers: Vol 45 October 20
Food & Drink

Pavement Whispers: Vol 45 October 20

From whispers of raw cake shops to new coffee roasters, The Weekend Edition is always on the search for the latest news in Brisbane, dedicated to ensuring its readers are in the know. When we put our ears to the pavement this week, this is what we found out … more

Cafes
Pineapple Express Superfood Box opens in Fortitude Valley
Food & Drink

Pineapple Express Superfood Box opens in Fortitude Valley

Imagine dipping your spoon into a mountain of whipped creaminess, spilling over with chunks of peanut butter and jelly wheel, drizzled with peanut butter and oozing with decadent chocolate fudge sauce. Oh, and you thought raw food was boring? Think again. Portside’s health-food train Pineapple Express has made its way to James Street, bringing with it its delicious selection of raw treats, smoothies and healthy snacks. more

Recipes
Serve up side of broccoli and walnut couscous
Food & Drink

Serve up side of broccoli and walnut couscous

Paul West attributes his undying love of food to one very simple moment – biting into a crisp, dew-covered pear straight from the tree on his first day WWOOFING in a Tasmanian orchard. Since then, Paul has continued his food journey, which included a stint in the kitchen at Melbourne's Vue de Monde, and is now living off the land at his farm in Central Tilba as the host of River Cottage Australia. Paul will be headed to Brisbane on October 30 to November 1 to appear at the Brisbane Good Food & Wine Show, and has shared with us his favourite way to eat broccoli – in a delicious broccoli and walnut couscous. more

Food News
Pavement Whispers: Vol 44 October 13
Food & Drink

Pavement Whispers: Vol 44 October 13

From whispers of new food and drink pavilions to dinner delivery services, The Weekend Edition is always on the search for the latest news in Brisbane, dedicated to ensuring its readers are in the know. When we put our ears to the pavement this week, this is what we found out … more