In Summer, I love nothing more than to pick fresh strawberries while getting a nice tan at Sunnyridge strawberry farm located in the Mornington Peninsula Region (approximately 1.5 hours off Melbourne). Sunnyridge supplies most of our local supermarket strawberries, what a better way to pick them up yourself FRESH. You can buy an empty bucket [...]

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Mornington Peninsula is just 90 minutes from Melbourne and is famous for it’s beautiful coastal lines, beaches and my favourite, vineyards. Everytime I have mates or colleagues visiting, I like to take them to this part of Victoria. The drive along the coast is just simply spectacular and the wine? well I rather be nowhere else [...]

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I was hosting a dinner party at my place and managed to cook up a storm of food including my speciality Roast Lamb Rack (see recipe below). I also managed to serve a couple of simple sides of Broncollinis (see recipe below) and Yellow Rice. The dinner party was a success! Everyone polished the food quite [...]

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One of the great things about Melbourne is our great coffee culture. Since coming back from Italy I have been obsessed with coffee. My current favourite Italian cafe is Brunetti. Brunetti specialises in Italian cakes and coffee.
I always try to go to the one in the city in front of the Melbourne Westin Hotel (Off [...]

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