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Revival of the communal table – where everyone has a place

The communal table. A melting pot of health and social inclusion was the title of a paper I presented recently at the Symposium of Australian Gastronomy. It fitted with the theme of The Generous Table and the focus on food and culture of the symposium.  My reflections centred on the fact that food is meant [...]

By |April 23rd, 2013|Growing Change|Comments Off on Revival of the communal table – where everyone has a place

Preserving plenty. Kitchen action for seasonal bounty

The many activities to sequester the season’s produce for future use continue at Maison Bleue: harvesting and pickling, preserving and fermenting and seed saving for next year. Heather’s giant Darwin tomato seeds provided a particularly tasty variety of firm fleshed, large, dark pink tomatoes and seeds are stashed for next season and for gifts for [...]

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