McLaren Vale – Food, Wine and Culture
After my epiphany during the EDB2012 Adelaide weekend it was off to the McLaren Vale for this little foodie. It was longtime friend Cara (once a part of the Wednesday Girls Dinner crew) who came and whisked me off to the charming landscapes of the McLaren Vale. Filled with ideas and jumping with gusto, Cara listened thoughtfully (and patiently) to my EDB2012 weekend. I was so looking forward to the next few days; a girly adventure with an old friend was going to be the perfect accompaniment to my South Australian escape. Chandlers Hill – overlooking Adelaide The drive from Adelaide to...
Read MoreEat Drink Blog 2012 – My epiphany Part 1
The house is quiet, I’m on my second cup of coffee and the rain is making music on my roof. It’s time to sit down and reflect on the memorable experiences I’ve had recently during my time in Adelaide, South Australia for the Eat Drink Blog 2012 Conference (EDB2012).
There are so many emotions and ideas running through my head that I’m finding it difficult to pinpoint where exactly to begin my culinary story. Perhaps I should simply start at the beginning…
Read MoreEat Drink Blog 2012 – My epiphany Part 2
Sunday morning a little weary from the night before, I made my way back to the conference room where my fellow EDB2012 delegates were to meet for an 8:30am breakfast. Thanks to Red Door Bakery and The Yoghurt Shop I walked into a room piled high with sweet treats and savoury delights all invitingly presented with a Horse Racing theme. The scene was a food blogger’s fantasy; there wasn’t a camera-free hand in sight. The hustle and bustle to get to the front of the group to get the best photo made me giggle aloud. It’s so warm to be in a room surrounded by people who share the love I have for...
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