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Launch of PJ Sundays at Cott and Co

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Recently, I was invited to the launch of Sunday sesh, PJ Sundays at Cott and Co Fish Bar at Cottesloe. Nothing beats sipping French Champagne, Perrier-Jouet while enjoying freshly shucked oysters overlooking the Indian Ocean at the end of the day with a beautiful sunset. During the event, we learnt about the history and extravagance of the French Champagne from Julien Marteau, champagne expert from House of Perrier-Jouet. The champagne was lovely – it was light, bubbly, fruity and very easy to drink. It’s perfect for a warm summers day and as a celebratory drink. When pairing with food, the … Continue reading Launch of PJ Sundays at Cott and Co

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Of celebrity chefs, canapes and cocktails

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As a partner of the Good Food and Wine Show, the Parmelia Hilton hosted a special cocktail event featuring a lively and entertaining Q & A with Chefs from the Good Food and Wine Show. If you are a foodie or you have been a fan of the Masterchef series on Channel 10, I am sure some of these names would have ring a bell to you. The chefs who were present were Antonio Carluccio, Matt Moran, George Calombaris and Alastair Mcleod. When I received the invitation from Julia, the Marketing Manager at Parmelia Hilton whom I had lunch with … Continue reading Of celebrity chefs, canapes and cocktails

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2014 Truffle Kerfuffle Launch at Bib and Tucker

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In Western Australia, we are blessed that the southern hemisphere is the largest producing region of truffles. Western Australia is also currently the biggest producer of truffles outside of Europe with truffles in Manjimup comparable to taste and texture of European truffles. So…what are truffles? Truffles are exotic, uniquely flavoured, gourmet mushrooms that grow on the roots of hazelnut and oak trees inoculated with imported truffle spores from France. Truffles can be found centimetres under the ground. From the title of the event, Truffle Kerfuffle is an event dedicated purely to truffles and will be held on the weekend of 27-29 … Continue reading 2014 Truffle Kerfuffle Launch at Bib and Tucker