by sample | Eat Your Words Workshop Story
Grilo, which means “cricket” in Portuguese, is a Byron Bay company with the mission to promote better health and sustainable food in an unusual way—through cricket powder and cricket energy bars. Grilo is run by the Brazilian sisters Martina and Camilla Meyer and...
by sample | Eat Your Words Workshop Story
If you missed the Sample Food Festival last weekend, you can still have a taste of the delicious food products the region has to offer. Here are five of the best from my visit to the festival; available from the region’s weekly farmers markets, general stores,...
by sample | Eat Your Words Workshop Story
Byron Bay to New York is a long way to travel to realise a life-long passion. It was a journey that changed everything for Heidi Briggs of the plant-based food company Heidi Flora. From a very young age, Briggs knew that being a chef was her calling. “My culinary...
by sample | Eat Your Words Workshop Story
Imagine being handed a mystery box of ingredients and being asked to prepare two courses in 30 minutes. Now imagine doing the same thing in front of a giant crowd. This is precisely the challenge that Zeb Gilbert of Wasabi Restaurant in Noosa, Michelin star chef Luca...
by sample | Eat Your Words Workshop Story
Would you serve smoked oysters at your next cocktail party? Not the first thing that springs to mind? Once considered a luxury item, and served on salty crackers, smoked oysters were actually an hor d’oeuvre staple of the 1950 and ’60s. Then somehow, they fell from...
by Sarah | Sample Food Festival
Norco is a name synonymous with the Northern Rivers, the home of Sample Food Festival and we are honoured to have them as a festival sponsor. You can sample their award winning milk or purchase their flavoured milks at the Norco van at #SampleFoodFest 2018 presented...
by Sarah | Sample Food Festival
Sample 2018 officially launches on Thursday with the first Le Cordon Bleu workshop at the Byron at Byron. The wining and dining continues through to the pinnacle event, the 8th Annual Sample Food Festival presented by Gold Coast Airport on Saturday 1st September....
by Sarah | Sample Food Festival
Sample Food Festival sponsors Le Cordon Bleu have just announced an exciting new series of professional learning courses suited to food enthusiasts and professionals, including a Food Writing unit facilitated by experienced food journalist Justin Bergman. So many of...
by Sarah | Sample Food Festival
What’s on the menu this year at Sample? Join us for good times and great food at the 8th Annual Sample Food Festival presented by Gold Coast Airport on Saturday 1st September 2018, 8am – 4pm at the Bangalow Showgrounds. $5 entry (kids free). Free parking....
by Sarah | Sample Food Festival
For all kinds of foodies… The Kitchen Shelf is the Northern Rivers premier kitchen supply store with a comprehensive range of commercial cookware fit for the home too. We are honoured to announce them as our industry partner for Sample Food Festival 2018....