Feed the man (alternative) meat:The 25-year-old predicting our future meals

Feed the man (alternative) meat:The 25-year-old predicting our future meals

Thomas King had won Victoria’s Young Australian of the Year award by the time he’d finished school. Now,he’s urgently championing alternative proteins.

  • byTim Elliott

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The growing appetite for finer dining

The growing appetite for finer dining

When people find something they like,they want to know how good it can ultimately get. Is there a higher level,a finer art,a more honed craft to discover?

  • byTerry Durack
Is there such a thing as good vegan cheese?

Is there such a thing as good vegan cheese?

In the past,vegan cheese has been more like plasticine than pecorino. Now,you can find types that tick both the nutrition and taste boxes.

  • byPaula Goodyer
Let the good times roll:The rise and rise of banh mi

Let the good times roll:The rise and rise of banh mi

It is one of multicultural Australia’s great triumphs that everyone,from the boss to the work-experience kid,is happy to queue for this Vietnamese delight.

  • byTerry Durack
This show may be the truest reflection of multiculturalism today

This show may be the truest reflection of multiculturalism today

Adam Liaw’s cook ‘n’ chat show is a Trojan horse;it’s not just about food,it’s a place for meaningful conversations about history,culture and people.

  • byMelinda Houston
A foodie walks into a bar...

A foodie walks into a bar...

The flexibility of a bar suits the new generation of chefs – but mainly,it suits us.

  • byTerry Durack
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White with white,red with red? Not always

White with white,red with red? Not always

It’s a good starting point,but shouldn’t be too strictly applied. Bias comes into it:we taste with our eyes as well as our palates.

  • byHuon Hooke
Is this the world's best gelato?
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Is this the world's best gelato?

John Crowl from the Cow and the Moon is a finalist in the Gelato Festival World Masters with his pannacotta,poached strawberries and balsamic vinegar flavoured gelato.

Force of nature:WA crusader all alone on the natural wine front

Force of nature:WA crusader all alone on the natural wine front

No one has changed the winemaking landscape in Australia quite like Vanya Cullen,her Wilyabrup winery sequesters more carbon than the business emits,so why aren’t more of her contemporaries following suit?

  • byDavid Prestipino
‘I’d rather give up cooking than stay in an industry too stubborn to change’

‘I’d rather give up cooking than stay in an industry too stubborn to change’

Many talk about living more sustainably. For acclaimed Melbourne chef Jo Barrett – and cheesemaker,woodcarver and sugar-sculptor – it’s her entire being.

  • byDani Valent
When it comes to kids,don’t throw the babycinos out with the bathwater

When it comes to kids,don’t throw the babycinos out with the bathwater

Cafe culture is something that actually socialises youngsters,helping them to feel part of the family – and a shared event.

  • byTerry Durack