Events

These are both events I attend as well as ones that I host (such as my baby shower).

Hopefully they are of interest to you!

Mushroom Mania Round up Week #4

Posted on July 30, 2011

Can you believe it’s the last week of Mushroom Mania month? July has been in gone in, like, three seconds – don’t you agree?

Our official bloggers have, once again, been slaving their guts away eating mushroom meals and blogging about them. Here’s the highlights for your clicking pleasure:

Pescare, Melbourne by Kitchen Wench.
The Squires Bounty, Hobart by Sleepless Nights.
Vino Ristorante, Adelaide by Lambs’ Ears and Honey.
Simpatico Bar and Bistro, Brisbane by Delicieux.
Toko, Sydney and Cinque, Sydney by Fig & Cherry (that’s one of the Toko dishes pictured above).

Have you been to any of these, would love to know what you thought? Leave me a note in the comments section below.

Would you like to win $100?

Food bloggers don’t get to have all the fun – you can join in too!

Simply visit one of the participating restaurants in your state (click here for a list) and then write up a short review to be in the running to win $100 every week in July, thanks to Mushroom Growers Australia.

You can also follow all the Mushroom Mania action via Facebook and Twitter or download the smartphone app.

Christie x

Mushroom Mania Roundup Week #3

Posted on July 22, 2011

We are now more than halfway through Mushroom Mania month and I’m still not sick of eating mushrooms… I think I’ve come to realise that they are right up there in my top 5 favourite vegetables! (more…)

Mushroom Mania Roundup Week #2

Posted on July 15, 2011

Zoom! That’s the second week of Mushroom Mania whizzing by and it’s now in full swing!

I am so pleased that so many of you have been eating mushroom dishes and adding your mini review to the website, there are literally hundreds of them. Click here to check them out.

Meanwhile, our official food bloggers from all over Australia, have been mushroom-ing it up and having a funghi-tastic time. Sorry, I’m a word geek! (more…)

Mushroom Mania Week #1 Roundup

Posted on July 8, 2011

The first week of Mushroom Mania has already passed us by – can you believe how fast July is going?

Our team of Australian bloggers have been super busy eating mushroom meals and reviewing them on their blogs. It’s a hard life, isn’t it?

Here’s a list of the restaurants that have been reviewed this week: (more…)

Cloudy Bay Pinot Noir Duck Trail

Posted on June 17, 2011

Could there be a better combination for a warming winter meal than duck and a glass of pinot noir? I think not!

If you live in Sydney (or can get there) you are in for a treat during July. Seven different restaurants will be featuring a duck dish with a glass of Cloudy Bay 2009 Pinot Noir from the 1st to the 31st.

Last week I had the extreme pleasure of trying three of dishes… during one lunch session! Indulgent, I know. Don’t worry, I had a vegetarian dinner that night. (more…)