If only they could bottle it
Stars who launch their own food and wine labels play to a tough audience in Australia.
Just blog off, Marilyn Manson
We've always wanted a piece of our celebrities, especially their food.
Jamon it up
The cured meat loved by Spaniards is selling in Australia 'by the truckload'.
Wife of the party
A South African with a flair for family gatherings was inspired by a classic cookbook.
Ramsay gives critics a serve
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has offered to provide free canapes at the funerals of food reviewers.
One-stop shed
An enterprising migrant family has turned a roadside stall into an international food emporium.
Queen Elizabeth of food
Chef Alex Herbert of Bird Cow Fish, Surry Hills, and Rachel Grisewood of Manna from Heaven food suppliers recently gave a cooking class on the theme of their great culinary heroine Elizabeth David. Here, Grisewood writes why David is so significant.
Artist in residence
No challenge is too great for a creative cook with a fresh approach.
So just how unethical is your dinner?
The definition of ethical is broad and open to debate but four areas are acknowledged as relevant when deciding what to eat.
Move up the food chain
Want to eat ethically but not sure how? Now you can eat yourself to salvation.
Move over, boys
Aspiring female chefs are encouraged to aim high in a blokey world.
Ladies who launch make a fresh start
Smart mothers are turning children's food into healthy new businesses.
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RESTAURANT REVIEWS
Melayu
Just when you've run the gamut of Anzac Parade eateries, up pops another Indo-flavoured pit stop.
Java
A stayer on the Sydney Indonesian scene since the 1980s, Java boasts an excellent house rendang.
Mamak
The spicy aromas of Malaysia arrive at the table fast and
furiously good.
INTERACTIVE COOK
Just a softie at heart
Don't be put off by the thorns: this gem is worth taking on.
Bean a pleasure
It's mid-season now for broad beans, so get peeling. On the double.
The smooth operator
The buttery green avocado is a perfect match for dressings and seafood.
BAR REVIEWS
Mocean Underground
Vintage fixtures give the place an agreeably louche and familiar feel, like an upscale bachelor pad.
Ember at Wildfire
With summer luring Sydneysiders out of hibernation it's time to stretch the limbs and have a bevvy in the sun
Verandah
Restaurant by day, tasting menu by night and two sizes of wineglass, this drink-easy gives you what you want.