Italian peasant food at its best. It is not quite the traditional Italian recipe, but when it tasted as good as it did, it hardly mattered. The pancetta gave it a smokey rich meatiness. The four can bean mix was not traditional, but the chick peas added a different texture and the kidney beans were thick and creamy. It wasn’t quite a soup consistency, more of a stew.
Lunch at Cullen Winery, Margaret River, Western Australia
Cullen Winery has a reputation as producing some of Margaret River’s best wines. It claims to be the first winery in the region in 1971. However, if you speak to their neighbours Vasse Felix Winery, they might tell you a…
Eat well and travel often
This a great way to live and I concur 100%.
Neighborhood Pizza, Mt Hawthorn, Perth WA
Down a lane way behind the IGA supermarket on Scarborough Beach Road in Mt Hawthorn, you will find a warehouse type building, sans any signs. Step inside and you’ll find spaced out long tables with stools, cushions and coffee tables…
Evening of magnificence – Vue De Monde, Melbourne
My taste buds were excited about an evening of magnificence ahead. Vue de Monde does not have a reputation as one of Melbourne’s best restaurants for no reason. Our conservative menu choice of going just four-courses, was indeed 11 courses by the time you count hours d’ouvres, bread, palate cleansers and petit fours. Do yourself a favour next time you want to splash out!