Relegated for years into the ‘something only grandmothers do’ category of culinary skills, preserving or canning is back in vogue, big time. Whether it has been driven by farmers markets and the increased awareness of the seasonality of foods, a reaction to isles and isles of over-processed packaged goods, or […]
Like minded individuals and a growing community
August 3, 2013 By 1 Comment
All towns are small towns at their soul. Even when I lived in NYC, a city of over 1.6 million people all squeezed into less than 23 square miles (60 square kms), it was remarkable how often you’d bump into the same person again and again. Whether is was rounding […]
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Rediscover Australian Pears Cookbook
June 24, 2013 By 2 Comments
With a season running from late summer through to winter, eight distinctly unique varieties of Australian pears are a true sign of autumn. They grace our tables in everything from salads to cakes to slow cooked roasts and soups, and this year Australian Pears has created a collection of pear […]
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Contributor Melissa Darr is a Best Home Chef finalist!
June 18, 2013 By Leave a Comment
We’re so excited to wish Melissa Darr of The Whimsical Wife the best of luck as she competes to become the winner of Australia’s Best Home Chef competition tomorrow night! Melissa has been a Seasonal Sunday Lunch supporter and site contributor since we launched, and we’re constantly impressed with everything […]
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The Love Real Food Picnic: Saturday 18 May – Sydney, Australia
May 11, 2013 By 1 Comment
Have you heard about Food Revolution Day? “Food Revolution Day aims to raise awareness about the importance of good food and better food education for everyone by focusing on three simple actions – cook it, share it, live it.” An annual day of awareness, Food Revolution Day was started by […]
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Our first Seasonal Sunday Lunch partner – Restaurant Atelier!
March 20, 2013 By Leave a Comment
A quick chat on a summery Thursday afternoon before a booked-out dinner service, the first real pitch of Seasonal Sunday Lunch to anyone but family and close friends, a proud yet nervous explanation of our project… “So we’ve created this, idea, it’s called Seasonal Sunday Lunch…” Chef Darren Templeman, Owner, […]
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You’re invited to lunch! April 21, 2013
March 7, 2013 By 8 Comments
Whether you like to grow your own food, are a regular at Farmers’ Markets, or simply enjoy eating fresh, seasonal produce, Seasonal Sunday Lunch is for you. It’s as simple as holding or attending a lunch where all the ingredients on the menu are locally seasonal. The date for our […]
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What is seasonal eating?
March 7, 2013 By 2 Comments
In this on-demand day and age many of us have forgotten about – or never knew – times when we ate according to the seasons. Before supermarkets and hot-houses and thousand-mile importation and even refrigeration were part of our every-day lives we ate a varied and healthy diet determined by […]
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A celebration of seasonal food…
March 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
A chance to gather friends and family… A chance to explore seasonal produce… An excuse to have a long, lazy Sunday Lunch. Welcome to Seasonal Sunday Lunch, we’d love for you to celebrate with us!
