Fair warning - this is a whinge! Sitting in a 6 month old restaurant last week in trendy Surry Hills (Sydney), I had to wonder "does service really matter"? Does no one else see what I see, or do they just care less? The restaurant was...
I feel so lucky to have had the privilege of spending the whole day with some amazing chefs from South America who are turning South American cooking upside down and influencing foodies around the world. Because of my love of all things Latin, I couldn't...
Lately I have been hearing a lot about South American food from my friends, and the food scene in Sydney is starting to finally appreciate South America for the rich culture it has and the innovative cuisines it produces. From the world of ceviches in...
Is it really possible to use competitive cooking to develop team spirit, or is it just individuals trying to gain a step up and be seen and be noticed?...
To paraphrase a favourite quote "Chocolate has replaced sex in my life now - I can't even get into my own pants." (Anonymous) This quote was about food in general, but for many like myself, chocolate is the specific indulgence causing my undoing (of my belt)....
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="308"] Giuseppina Maria Carmela Pisapia (left front)[/caption] Mothers come in all shapes and sizes but mine, being a proper Italian Mama, was round. There was nothing she couldn’t cook; no one she couldn’t feed. I know this because I spent half my childhood...
Thanksgiving is the most important family holiday celebrated in the United States – even more important than Christmas. Thanksgiving is the celebration of the roots of the nation, and is a time we all come together to give 'thanks' for what we have – family,...
Our itinerary is up for Taste of South America 2011, and bookings are open now. It's a wonderful, boutique trip through Brazil and Argentina full of amazing food, culture and people. It's a tango for your tongue, and a samba for all your senses. If...
Still wondering what to do for your office Christmas party? Fret no more because VictorsFood has your Christmas needs covered with its range of team building cooking events and food tours suitable for any size group, anywhere – we bring the kitchen! In the spirit of...
Hi! Spring is finally here, and I'm "craving" what's sparkling fresh on the farms. We've got a great schedule of food tours as part of the Sydney International Food Festival (SIFF), concurrent with the Crave Festival. I'd love it if you'd join us, so we've organised a "sparkling fresh" special offer! To share the...