If you’re looking for alternatives to many popular, gluten-rich grains such as wheat, rye and barley, you may find yourself asking: Is quinoa gluten-free? Well, the short answer is Yes. However, to find out why this is makes it a valuable addition to many people suffering from gluten-intolerance, read on. The Problem with Gluten Non-coeliac …
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Us Australians are a lucky bunch. Stunning countryside, world famous beaches, an enviable climate – and simply some of the finest produce on the planet. But whilst most of us have a favourite cafe or go-to coffee shop that we frequent, what if you’re in an unfamiliar city? Or if you’re a tourist looking for …
At Joe Frank, the coffee window is perpetually busy, but that isn’t all that this great local cafe provides. Grab a seat in the chilled rear courtyard and enjoy charming service and one of the best Chilli Scrambles around. Joe Frank Cafe Location: 246 High St, Ashburton, VIC, 3147 Ph: (03) 9193 0169 It’s an …
Are you looking for some new breakfast ideas? Porridge is a great way to start your day. This nutritious breakfast is loaded with fibre and protein, and it tastes delicious too. Versions of porridge are a staple food in many cultures around the globe. In addition to being a tasty breakfast option, it also provides …
Should you live in Melbourne, then you’re fortunately spoiled for choice when it comes to eating out, particularly when it’s Vietnamese food you’re after. Delicious bánh mì and phở are all around, but there is one problem with the sheer number of Vietnamese eateries in the city – it can be a bit of a …
To my mind nothing really beats crispy duck rolls with hoisin sauce. It’s pretty much my favourite comfort food. If I were abandoned on a desert island and left to a cruel fate, I might just about stand a chance of miraculous survival if I had packed my hoisin sauce. Hoisin sauce makes bland food …
If you’re yet to visit Geelong, you really should pop it on your travel itinerary. Already the second largest city in Victoria, Geelong is rapidly growing. Ideally positioned on the eastern side of Corio Bay, the ‘Gateway City’ plays an important role in relation to other regional towns, such as Ballarat and Warrnambool. For many …
Chilled, welcoming and apparently always busy, Saporita Taquito churns out tasty Mexican fare and Frozen Margaritas to satisfied customers in a buzzing little eatery round the back from the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV). UPDATE Having recently tried to return to Saporita Taquito, it seems that the Mexican eatery has closed. Information on their website …
Many of us like to start the day with a balanced, nutrient-packed breakfast. And to achieve this, many of us reach for a bowl of muesli. Muesli is an oat-based breakfast dish that contains nuts, seeds, and dried fruit. It is considered a very healthy option as the seeds and nuts provide a great source …
Clean flavours, smooth coffee and attractive plating make Thymes Five Cafe another eatery to visit on thriving High Street, Ashburton. And with an evening menu as well, it’s not just a great spot for brunch. Thymes Five Cafe Location: Shop 4/305 High St, Ashburton, VIC 3147 Ph: (03) 8840 9680 The local shopping strip on …
