Orazio D’Elia

Chef Orazio D’Elia grew up in Southern Italy and honed his cooking skills in Milan where he was able to cultivate his interest in cuisine from both sides of the country. His passion for Italian food shines, serving up traditional dishes that are found in multi-generational family homes. He has recently reopened Da Orazio and… Continue reading Orazio D’Elia

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James Tobin

James Tobin is a well-known Australian presenter and presents for Better Homes and Gardens as their tech and motoring expert. He is currently the weather presenter of Weekend Sunrise. Throughout his

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Dami Im

Dami Im grew up in Seoul, South Korea but moved to Brisbane at nine years old. At 11, she started studying piano in the Young Conservatorium of Music at Griffith University and launched into her

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Melissa Leong

A freelance food and travel writer, food media consultant, radio broadcaster, television presenter, cookbook editor and MC – Melissa Leong’s background in digital advertising launched her career in the

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Elisa Pietrantonio

Elisa has been working in media for almost 20 years and started freelance recipe writing for Taste in 2019 then came on board as a food editor in 2020. An avid baker and obsessed with anything

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Silvia Colloca

Born in Italy, Silvia shares traditional, authentic and simple recipes that have been passed down through her family for generations. A self-proclaimed food lover, professional Opera Singer and actress,

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Jerry Mai

Jerry Mai is one of the first chefs to bring authentic Vietnamese flavours to Melbourne’s kitchens. She continues to be a culinary leader whose paddock to plate ethos and no-fuss attitude is winning

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Luke Hines

Luke is the bestselling author of 12 cookbooks, the Host of Channel 7’s The House of Wellness, and a qualified functional nutritionist and personal trainer. Since his stint as a finalist on My Kitchen Rules he

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Preeya Alexander

Preeya uses her social media platform and blog to combat health misinformation and deconstruct complex medical topics to make them more digestible. She has built a loyal and engaged following

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Matt Moncrieff

Born and raised in Carnarvon in Western Australia’s Gascoyne region, Moncrieff points to kangaroo tail, saltbush, and pepperberry as ingredients he loves to cook with. Moncrieff and best friend Kaitlin

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