Interviews Articles
Krish Dutt’s culinary journey began in the vibrant islands of Fiji, where the rich flavours and local ingredients first sparked his passion for cooking. At 20, this passion led him to the Cook Islands...
Clement Chauvin was a picky eater growing up – his hard-working mother couldn’t be bothered cooking so his food education was poor and he wasn’t adventurous in regards to new dishes. A move from his b...
Chef Jason Roberts, renowned for his expertise in Australian seafood, is leading the charge in redefining Summer dining, proving the best meals don’t just taste good - they do good....
Cooking is the only work Emilio Llausas has ever undertaken and he infuses his own Filipino heritage and style into every dish. Born in the Philippines, Emilio had no clue what to do professionally – ...
Dominic Grundy wanted to be a footballer growing up…he still does! However, it is on the pans at Gracie’s Restaurant on Broadford-Flowerdale Road in Strath Creek that you will find this Manchester Uni...
Mid Air’s new Executive Chef Nick Deligiannis' passion for cooking seems to have been written in the stars. While the beginning of his culinary journey, rooted in the kitchen of his father’s pizzeria,...
Born in Cuba, Dayron Concepcion Perugorria’s culinary journey began when he arrived in Montreal, Canada as a teenager. Now happily living in Lennox Head with his partner and two little girls, Dayron h...
Growing up in Perigord Noir in the South of France, Francis Luzinier had the best ingredients right at his fingertips from vegetables to tobacco and animals. Fast forward and Francis now heads the kit...
This year has been a phenomenal one for talking to Chefs around the country – finding out what excites them, where their passion and inspiration come from and what drives them to continue on their cul...
This year has been a phenomenal one for talking to Chefs around the country – finding out what excites them, where their passion and inspiration come from and what drives them to continue on their cul...
The holiday season is a time for food, family and fun traditions that tie them both together. Whether it's a magical snowy Christmas spread in Sweden or a sizzling BBQ by the beach, Australia’s leadin...
The holiday season is a time for food, family and fun traditions that tie them both together. Whether it's a magical snowy Christmas spread in Sweden or a sizzling BBQ by the beach, Australia’s leadin...
Minoli De Silva’s culinary journey began with a unique blend of cultural influences and a background in chemical engineering – a foundation that has provided her with a scientific approach to food and...
Honouring tradition while embracing a forward-thinking approach, Nicola Ronconi enjoys re-imagining Italian dishes transforming them into new palate tempters....
French-born Yonatan Rotner kind of fell into cooking…he loved helping his Mum in the kitchen. However, she was a terrible cook, always forgetting something was in the oven and burning it!...
From a humble family of unadventurous cooks in the United Kingdom, Nelly Robinson left home to travel to Australia with $140 in his bank account. He stopped off in Singapore on the way through, spent ...
Growing up in New Zealand of a Maori and Polynesian background and living in a working-class family, going out to a nice restaurant was the local buffet for Will Houia. Fast forward and this Chef now ...
Six years as Head Chef on a superyacht fuelled Ryan Fitzpatrick’s culinary creativity and ignited a profound love for using the best ingredients to tell a story on the plate. Now owner and Executive C...
With a career spanning more than 35 years including a stint in Cairo, Egypt, Alan Spagnolo now helms the catering sector at multi-award-winning Sandalford Wines Swan Valley Estate where he designs sig...
Hailing from the vibrant culinary landscape of Tel Aviv in Israel, Ido’s career began humbly in the kitchens of coffee shops and eateries which sparked his passion for cooking and later propelled him ...