What’s In The Trolley Four Years Hence?
An IBISWorld snapshot of what we can expect to see in the average shopping trolley at supermarkets in 2013 was a bit of an eye opener. But it also appeared to be a little optimistic in its… Read More
Observations and rants of a hedonistic polymath who eats between meals and drinks between drinks
Category: Here’s The Tip
Valentines Day Mastication
While chocolate is a shoe-in for a Valentines Day sweetener, it is also drug, a pick me up and a ‘functional food’. Functional foods were a buzz word about a decade ago but now seem to have been… Read More
The Salt Of The Earth
This Christmas I received several food hampers. The fact that I’m wasting away to a block of flats and will be eligible for my own post code seemed to elude my gift-giving friends. The common denominator in each… Read More
Laminaria Digitata
I must confess when I was a slip of a lad I was pretty good at pressing seaweed. The girls pressed flowers – I did seaweed. Possibly it was an early indication of my predilection to be bit… Read More
Cross Your Legs Here Come Those Christmas Aphrodisiacs
The Aussie Christmas seafood extravaganza probably has a lot to do with the spawning of Virgo and Libran children. Nine months prior to these September births a festive feed of oysters, prawns, fish, beer, wine, salad and more… Read More