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Ekka 2012

Posted on Aug 14, 2012 in Foodie Buzz

It’s Ekka time and I was fortunate enough to be selected to participate in the exclusive Brisbane foodie’s tour of Ekka 2012! The wonderful team at The Royal National Agricultural (RNA) and Industrial Association of Queensland selected a small group of Brisbane food bloggers and Twitterati to come along and relish the flavours of the Ekka, and relish Foxed Glove, BrisDevoured, Miss Morag, OMGemma, iateBrisbane, Monkeylicious, MelKettle and I did… First stop Dalton’s Craft Beer and Bistro. Tucked away in a peaceful nook of the Woolworths Fresh Food Pavilion, Dalton’s...

Brisbane Boutique Markets

Posted on Aug 8, 2012 in Foodie Buzz

How awesome was the weather on Sunday! With a perfect 25 degrees, you’d be right in questioning whether it was still winter here in Brisbane. The sky was a striking, beautiful royal blue and I was fortunate enough to enjoy the gorgeous day with a stroll around Brisbane’s Boutique Market. Held quarterly in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart and Perth, Boutique Markets are a national boutique shopping event showcasing high quality handmade and limited edition goods by some of the best local talent in art, craft and design. Boutique Markets retailers are hand-picked to ensure exquisite...

Friday Tea Club w May King Tsang

Posted on Jun 15, 2012 in Foodie Buzz

Last Friday I was fortunate enough to attend t-licious and May King Tsang’s Friday Tea Club at Brisbane’s Southbank. Third in the Friday Tea Club series, Herbal Infusions/Tisanes if you please, was a great learning experience for me. I learnt the difference between ‘tea’ and ‘herbal infusions’ and also discovered some truths behind the myths of caffeine. We were very lucky to have special guest, Anke Bialas from Herbology there too, which was both informative and fun. As I entered the quaint t-licious store, the smells hit me instantly; I certainly knew I was in the right place. Michael,...