Bridget Davis is The Internet Chef. As a chef, consultant and food writer, Bridget has spent most of her life cooking and now enjoys sharing her skills through online ‘foodeos.’ For more information visit www.theinternetchef.biz. […]
Brilliant buy Angove 2013 Long Row Riesling Looking for a really good white wine that won’t break the bank? Look no further. This is a lip-smackingly good, cheap-and-cheerful dry white wine with some nice fruit […]
If you are reading this I assume that you are alive. And being someone who is alive, you are a part of your eco-system; food and drink goes in and you have your err.. outputs […]
Experienced chef, Charles of Charles Bistro & Restaurant at the Leichhardt Bowling Club, has been in the hospitality industry for 36 years and is still as passionate about food now as he was the day […]
Bargain buy Berton Vineyards 2013 The Vermentino The Berton winery in the Riverina has a magical touch with the Italian dry white grape variety vermentino. The 2012 vintage was a major success and the new-release […]
As I sit on a red sofa in Newtown waiting for a meeting to start, I take some time to reflect on stuff and decide, in this cook’s humble opinion, that ‘local,’ ‘seasonal’ and ‘sustainable’ […]
Julie Goodwin, winner of the original MasterChef Australia series, will be appearing at the Ferragosto street festival in Five Dock this August. Here she chats to Ciao about her cooking style and how to reduce […]
A few weeks ago, a (heavily pregnant) girlfriend of mine and I were catching up over the phone. After lamenting the fact that the (obviously comfortable) baby wasn’t planning on arriving anytime soon, she mentioned […]
Bargain bottle Pepik 2012 Chardonnay $20 The 2012 chardonnays from Jeremy Dineen, the winemaker at the Josef Chromy winery in Tasmania, are right in the groove. This is the entry-level wine and it’s a […]
Imagine two cafes, next door to each other. You enter one and immediately get lambasted by an overbearing owner; he literally roars about how bad the café next door is, shouting passionately into your ear […]