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Eritrean Vegetable Curry
Eritrean Vegetable Curry Serves 10 – 12 people as a shared/side dish Named ‘alicha’ in Tigrinya (the Eritrean language), this Eritrean Vegetable Curry is flavoursome, hearty and warming. This is just another of the various recipes (humus, falafil and lentil curry) taught to us by Eritrean cook, Shadya at our recent cooking class...
Homemade Humus Recipe
Homemade Humus Recipe Learn how to make this delicious humus dip effortlessly at home (from scratch) We are all just a can of chickpeas and a handful of other basic ingredients away from making our very own humus – from scratch. Next time you find yourself adding humus to your shopping list, add the...
Purslane Lentil Curry Recipe (Eritrean Rigla Moulah)
Purslane Lentil Curry Recipe (Eritrean Rigla Moulah) A very special African curry recipe to add to your collection This is yet another delicious recipe generously shared with us at our recent Cultivating Community cooking class by our Eritrean cook, Shadya. If you couldn’t make the cooking class, you are in for a treat. Expect a...
Event: Artisanal Italian Cheese-making Class & Cheese Tasting
Artisanal Italian Cheese-making Class & Cheese Tasting Learn the basics of cheese-making in Melbourne with this artisanal workshop led by third-generation Italian cheesemakers Katia and Sabrina Cappadocio NOTE – THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT! Please email info@decisivecravings.com.au to be placed on our waiting list. Join us on Friday February 16th for our first...
Foodie Profile: Recipe4Change
Foodie Profile: Recipe4Change Our chat with Christine Smith of Recipe4Change – an award-winning ethical enterprise made of food professionals who use food to change the lives of everyday Australians and help them overcome barriers to a better life. 1. Christine, could you tell us a bit about how Recipe4Change started and about the work you do? People...
Foodie Profile: A Chat with the Goodsmiths
Foodie Profile: Goodsmiths Our chat with Clifford Moss, co-founder of Goodsmiths – a website that helps you find and choose social enterprises and B Corps when eating, drinking, celebrating and shopping. 1. Cliff, could you tell us a little bit about Goodsmiths. How, when and why did you start? I started working in marketing and sales in the...
2017 End of Year Cooking Class & Lunch Wrap Up
2017 End of Year Cooking Class & Lunch Wrap Up See some photos from the day including our delicious Eritrean lunch feast On Sunday December 3rd 2017 – we held our first group cooking class and lunch hosted by Cultivating Community. It was a worry of a weekend with extreme weather warnings forecast across...
Sydney Clean Eats
Image credit: Earth to Table Bondi Sydney Clean Eats A little directory on where to ‘eat clean’ in Sydney In our Sydney Clean Eats guide, we point you towards some of Sydney’s best spots to get a good ‘clean eats’ feed. Whether you’re vegan, vegetarian, or following a gluten free or refined sugar free diet you’ll...
Event: Join Us for our 2017 End of Year Gathering
Decisive Cravings 2017 End of Year Gathering Join us for a Cooking Class, Lunch and Kitchen Garden Tour – Sunday December 3rd, 2017 I am so happy to share that this year we’ve put together an end of year gathering for all our DC readers. Please join us on Sunday December 3rd, 2017 for...
Melbourne Christmas Markets 2017
Melbourne Christmas Markets 2017 Go shopping & get into the spirit of Christmas at these annual festive markets in Melbourne Christmas time in Melbourne has an undeniable buzz about it. Shops windows with festive themes, stores full of Christmas themed products and packaging, even the odd appearance of fake snow (despite it being summer) –...
A Basic Recipe for Vegetable Stock
A Basic Recipe for Vegetable Stock How to make a basic vegetable stock from scratch at home Making vegetable stock is something I’ve had many requests and conversations about lately. I’ve decided to put together a very basic recipe that I use to make my stock at home. Most recipes instruct you to make large...
Sri Lankan Dahl Curry Recipe
Sri Lankan Dahl Curry Recipe Try this simple and flavoursome version of a Sri Lankan staple This Sri Lankan Dahl Curry recipe is yet another beautiful dish we sampled on the regular while travelling in Sri Lanka recently. This particular dish was a staple at the extensive breakfast spread at one of our favourite stays. It was always offered along...
