Welcome to the intersection of floristry and culinary art, where edible flowers transform ordinary dishes into extraordinary experiences. In this food category, we’ll explore vibrant recipes that promise a feast for both your eyes and your taste buds.
As with many cultural events, food is very important in the celebration of Qixi Festival. Qixi Festival celebrates Chinese Valentine's Day or the seventh day of the seventh lunar month when the Cowherd and the Weaving Maid would meet on the Magpie Bridge. Qixi Festival food includes many different and delicious culinary delights including dumplings, noodles, and wontons. While the food on offer differs from region to region, there are some foods you will find in almost all celebrations...
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We’re all aware of the wonderful pairings of wine with cheese, fruits and a whole range of different foods, but for something a bit more exotic, have you ever thought of pairing food with flowers?
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There are bakeries and then there are bakeries. Specialising in bespoke cake designs, Sticky Fingers Bakery is not your average cake shop. Owner and talented baker, Hayley McKee has a unique take on cake-baking that is leaving customers racing back for more.
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St. Patrick’s Day is coming up, and that means it’s time to break out all the green you have and celebrate the luck of the Irish. To get you inspired we’ve come up with this list of snacks you can prepare on the day. While some of these dishes aren’t traditional Irish food, they’re certainly in the spirit of the day (by that we mean they’re all green).
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Do you know about Respect for the Aged Day? This Japanese public holiday is celebrated annually to honour elderly citizens. It’s not the oldest Japanese holiday by any stretch – it began in 1966 – but even still, there are some traditions that have been part of the festivities since the holiday’s inception.
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Give Mum a break from cooking and let her relax this Sunday. While treating mum at a restaurant is a good idea, going the extra mile to serve up a delicious home cooked meal definitely feels more special and can make this Mother's Day a one to remember.
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Christmas hampers are a way to spoil that special someone and show them how much you truly care this time of year. No matter the reason, hampers are a versatile gift choice as you can give a range of treats and wine to ensure that everyone gets something they’ll enjoy.
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We know it seems like a crazy question, but are pineapples fruit or flowers?
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2021 has been a year to forget, so what better way to celebrate the new year than with a cocktail? When adding a flower garnish to your drink, keep in mind that some flowers are not edible. Our suggestions for safe flowers as a cocktail garnish will add to the presentation of your drinks as you party with friends and family this year.
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