Weddings are simultaneously the most joyous, but also most stressful time for many happy couples. Choosing venues, dresses, transport, coordinating invitations and ceremonies – the list seems endless! By the end of the day, it’s hoped that your wedding is ‘the happiest day of your life’ – or at least one of them. But we’ve […]
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EOFY Means One Thing: Time To Party!
The end of the financial year means different things to different people. For some, it represents a mad dash to June 30th to have all their work complete and ready for submission. Some await the end of the commercial year excitedly for the sales that ensue. For others, it’s a sign that that much-needed tax […]
How to host a grand footie final BBQ with Your Private Chef
It’s one of the biggest days in the nation’s sporting calendar and what better way to watch the AFL Grand Final than with your best mates and your favourite foods. Now here are the rules of play for any grand final host who wants to clunk a mark in the catering department…. Rule 1 – A […]
Make winter all about food and beat the cold with gourmet catering Melbourne-style!
Why is vegetarian catering keeping us on our toes this winter? Hosting a gourmet catering Melbourne-style dinner party is a great way to get everyone together to celebrate the winter season. It may be cold outside…but we’ve got a sure-fire way to help you beat the winter blues. Eat in season! As well as the […]
Personal chef movement hits Australia – a cheaper alternative to takeaway.
How a private chef can save you time and money Work is crazy, you haven’t had time to do the shopping, and quite frankly the thought of preparing a healthy meal for you and the family makes every part of your body ache. But what if you could open the fridge to find a variety […]
Topic: Health and environment benefits of eating within the season (Winter)
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.60″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid”] To market, to market: Why you should eat with the seasons Have you ever noticed that when the weather turns colder, you start craving certain foods? Roasted root veggies, chunky soups and casseroles…yum. Then when summer rolls around, you want foods to cool you down, like refreshing watermelons […]
Raw food movement – what’s it about and why it’s beneficial
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.60″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid”] Back to basics: Are you ready for a raw challenge? In today’s culinary world, technology has given us countless ways to cook our food – steam, fry, bake, sauté, roast, barbecue, slow cook, poach, boil, blanche…the list goes on. But have you ever considered putting it all aside […]
Recipe of the Month: Winter Apple Crisp
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.60″ src=”https://www.old.yourprivatechef.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sliced-green-apple.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” sticky=”off” align=”center” always_center_on_mobile=”on” border_style=”solid” force_fullwidth=”off” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.60″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid”] As soon as there’s the slightest hint of a winter chill, you’ll find Your Private Chef in the kitchen peeling apples for this homely apple crisp. Just the scent of the cinnamon, nutmeg and apples wafting […]
Langham Lunch Buffet
This month we indulged in a family mid-week break to a place whispered to be Australia’s food capital. Yep, you’ve guessed it – Melbourne. Okay, we only live 4km away from the city, but oh how we ate! What we ate: Just about everything! While grandma and David dutifully made our way through the seafood, […]
Private Chef ‘s Gourmet Food Delivery
Fresh gourmet food delivered at your door step Rack of lamb with herb mustard crust, goat’s cheese ravioli, pan-fried whiting with curry spiced cauliflower. It reads like the menu of a Michelin-star restaurant, but today these are the kinds of meals you can have delivered to your door. A far cry from the usual pizza, […]
