Tag: Food
Equality through cooking
Fleeing her Iranian homeland and setting up life in Melbourne, Shahnaz Albokhalifeh is embracing her creative side.
Ms Albokhalifeh grew up in Southern Iran, raising...
Sweet taste of success
When Anthony Cruz put down his spatula and walked away from a chef’s apprenticeship he thought his cooking days were behind him.
However, earlier this...
Food, friendship in the mix
Food was the common language at Sunshine’s Visy Cares Hub when 2017 MasterChef champion Diana Chan...
Calling on residents for food drive
Melton and Moorabool residents are being encouraged to give generously to Foodbank Victoria’s annual food appeal.
Combined Churches Caring Melton is one of a number...
Woodgrove fab for foodies
Woodgrove Shopping Centre is being transformed into a foodie’s haven.
From chocolate-making workshops and dumpling classes to a family bake-off, there’s something for everyone. Celebrity...
Green light for Geoff Ward
When Melton council announced its inaugural Green Light lunchbox competition, Geoff Ward jumped at the opportunity.
“Why wouldn’t you get on board?” he says.
The competition...
New Melton and Bacchus Marsh Food Story recipe book being compiled
Preparing and enjoying food offers opportunities for people to share and celebrate their cultures.
That’s the aim of a new recipe book being compiled by...
Melton chef wins silver at coveted competition
Daniel Rosenow fell in love with cooking as he watched his nan cook up a Christmas feast when he was 12.
“I was watching her...
Songstress takes the stage at Flavours of Moorabool
A young Ballan songwriter who has made her mark on the world stage will play to home crowds next month for the Flavours of...
Hot soup and fresh bread to warm the soul
Hot soup and fresh bread sounds like a good idea as winter kicks in.
The Darley Community Art Garden’s members certainly think so – they...
Classes put students in a pickle
Whether you fancy pickled cabbage, a tomato and apple chutney or cured meat, Melton’s next culinary event will have you covered.
At the free presentation,...
Parwan mushroom farmer in TV spotlight
Tim Idlington has progressed from mushroom farms in Parwan to television and will soon be appearing on Channel Seven’s My Kitchen Rules.
The Parwan Valley...
My Moorabool: Edward Groot
What’s your connection to Moorabool?
I’ve lived in Bacchus Marsh for about 10 or 11 years now after moving from Sale.
I retired and all my...
Livin’ a Viva La Dulce festival
The inaugural Viva La Dulce festival is set to bring a whole lotta sweet lovin’ to Moorabool this month.
The food and wine festival at...