Food & Drink
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Halloumi Festival in full swing, celebrating Cyprus and all its delicious offerings [PHOTOS]
Hundreds came through the doors of the Cyprus Community of Melbourne and Victoria (CCMV) in East Brunswick for day one of the Halloumi Festival. Upon entry, attendees were treated to a …
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Helen Tzouganatos becomes the face of gluten free in Australia
When Helen Tzouganatos was first diagnosed with coeliac disease over a decade ago, there was very little understanding about the condition, making it particularly difficult to source suitable alternatives at …
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RECIPE: Gluten free Kolokithokeftedes (Zucchini feta fritters)
Loving Gluten Free host Helen Tzouganatos shares one of her delicious gluten free recipes, demonstrating that regardless of dietary requirements, nobody has to miss out on all the Greek favourites! …
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Workplace watchdog says Calombaris’ fine for underpaying staff could have been higher
Following revelations George Calombaris’ company underpaid staff more than $7.83 million, the celebrity chef’s case is back in the spotlight. In a Senate estimate committee on Wednesday, it was heard …
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Top 10 must-eat dishes when in Greece
Aside from the famous souvlaki that can only be experienced in its full glory in Greece (let’s not kid ourselves), there are plenty more options when it comes to Greek …
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Meet ‘My Kitchen Rules’ stars at this weekend’s Halloumi Festival
Fans of My Kitchen Rules (MKR) will have the chance to meet two of the show’s contestants at the Cyprus Halloumi Festival this weekend. Season 10’s Mick and Jodie-Anne Barlow …
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A wonderful display of aromas and flavours from Lefkada
Renowned Lefkadian chef, Evi Voutsina was honoured over the weekend by the Lefkadian Cultural Association at its annual event, Aromas & Tastes from Lefkada. Hosted on Sunday at Normanby House, the …
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Fun and cheesy Cyprus Halloumi Festival kicks off this weekend in Melbourne
Whether fried or grilled, the semi-hard halloumi cheese is simply divine. Crispy on the outside and warm and gooey within, it’s a surprisingly versatile cheese that is unique and precious …
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Greek Cypriot Youth of Melbourne celebrate their heritage with cooking workshop
Greek Cypriot Youth of Melbourne – Apostolos Andreas (GCYM) hosted one of their signature cooking workshops this month. Taking place on 5 October in Sunshine West, the event saw people …
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New US tax hike on European speciality products excludes Greek olives
Producers of speciality agricultural products in Europe are due to face a tax increase by the United States on Friday, 18 October. Approved by the World Trade Organisation, the decision …