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Louise Ward will lead you through the techniques of wild fermentation and the importance of incorporating good gut health into your diet. You will sample and learn how to make fermented foods such as pickling, exploring the art of fermenting your own vegetables, and how to easily introduce these and other fermented foods such as miso into your diet for better gut health. After the class, enjoy a guided tour of the Edible Forest.
Please take 3 washed jars to take you made items home, 1 litre jars being ideal.
FoodStop creates a safe and positive environment for those needing a meal and/or social interaction.
Whilst FoodStop is usually located at the entrance to the Lilydale Showgrounds, in the colder months (mid May to mid September), it is in The Chapel at 42-44 Castella Street, Lilydale.
FoodStop creates a safe and positive environment for those needing a meal and/or social interaction.
Whilst FoodStop is usually located at the entrance to the Lilydale Showgrounds, in the colder months (mid May to mid September), it is in The Chapel at 42-44 Castella Street, Lilydale.
FoodStop creates a safe and positive environment for those needing a meal and/or social interaction.
Whilst FoodStop is usually located at the entrance to the Lilydale Showgrounds, in the colder months (mid May to mid September), it is in The Chapel at 42-44 Castella Street, Lilydale.
In a 45 minute ‘parent-free zone’, children aged 6–12 years can learn from their chocolatiers how to make their very own chocolate creations. Includes personalised badge, chef’s hat and apron, graduation certificate plus take home three chocolate creations to enjoy.
In a 45 minute ‘parent-free zone’, children aged 6–12 years can learn from their chocolatiers how to make their very own chocolate creations. Includes personalised badge, chef’s hat and apron, graduation certificate plus take home three chocolate creations to enjoy.
This class includes indulging in a range of chocolate and truffle tastings, the chance to learn about how chocolate is made, and finding out about the inspiration behind each of their specialty ranges with their European Chocolatiers. Your chocolate education concludes with the chance to create your own personal chocolate bar and delve in giant lollipop making fun.
Learn the techniques to build a garden bed that wicks the water up into the soil from below, saving water from above and increasing drought tolerance.
FoodStop creates a safe and positive environment for those needing a meal and/or social interaction.
Whilst FoodStop is usually located at the entrance to the Lilydale Showgrounds, in the colder months (mid May to mid September), it is in The Chapel at 42-44 Castella Street, Lilydale.
Louise Ward will lead you through the techniques of wild fermentation and the importance of incorporating good gut health into your diet. You will sample and learn how to make fermented foods such as pickling, exploring the art of fermenting your own vegetables, and how to easily introduce these and other fermented foods such as miso into your diet for better gut health. After the class, enjoy a guided tour of the Edible Forest.
Please take 3 washed jars to take you made items home, 1 litre jars being ideal.
FoodStop creates a safe and positive environment for those needing a meal and/or social interaction.
Whilst FoodStop is usually located at the entrance to the Lilydale Showgrounds, in the colder months (mid May to mid September), it is in The Chapel at 42-44 Castella Street, Lilydale.
FoodStop creates a safe and positive environment for those needing a meal and/or social interaction.
Whilst FoodStop is usually located at the entrance to the Lilydale Showgrounds, in the colder months (mid May to mid September), it is in The Chapel at 42-44 Castella Street, Lilydale.
You will make jams, pickles, sauces and bottle the best of locally produced organic fruit. You will learn how to sterilise bottles to keep your preserves safe and understand why these techniques work. You will also gain an understanding of how different preserving methods can make a significant difference to the flavour and quality of the food. You will take home a jar of each preserve made.
The festival is on for two days (18th and 19th March).
This festival will celebrate all things related to herbs and chillies. There will be stalls, demonstrations, talks, tastings, music and dance. There will be around 80 exhibitors.
The festival is on for two days (18th and 19th March).
This festival will celebrate all things related to herbs and chillies. There will be stalls, demonstrations, talks, tastings, music and dance. There will be around 80 exhibitors.
FoodStop creates a safe and positive environment for those needing a meal and/or social interaction.
Whilst FoodStop is usually located at the entrance to the Lilydale Showgrounds, in the colder months (mid May to mid September), it is in The Chapel at 42-44 Castella Street, Lilydale.
Learn preserving so you are able to safely preserve and pickle at home. You will go through proper canning techniques and in the process make a tomato chutney and a cucumber pickle, which you will get to take home.
Jill Bowen Hess will discuss tasty snack type meals, with seasonal and
affordable ingredients, plus salads.
On the enrolment form, enter class/workshop code ‘CJ’.
FoodStop creates a safe and positive environment for those needing a meal and/or social interaction.
Whilst FoodStop is usually located at the entrance to the Lilydale Showgrounds, in the colder months (mid May to mid September), it is in The Chapel at 42-44 Castella Street, Lilydale.
Optimise your soil conditions, watering schedule, pest control and learn tips and tricks to ensure a bumper veggie crop.
Learn knife skills and cooking techniques like blanching, roasting and sauteing. You will cook a menu of saag aloo (lightly spiced potatoes) and a pea, basil and goat’s cheese omelette.
Louise Ward will lead you through the techniques of wild fermentation and the importance of incorporating good gut health into your diet. You will sample and learn how to make fermented foods such as pickling, exploring the art of fermenting your own vegetables, and how to easily introduce these and other fermented foods such as miso into your diet for better gut health. After the class, enjoy a guided tour of the Edible Forest.
Please take 3 washed jars to take you made items home, 1 litre jars being ideal.
Frank will show you how to make sausages.
Jill Bowen Hess will discuss tasty snack type meals, with seasonal and
affordable ingredients, plus salads.
On the enrolment form, enter class/workshop code ‘MK’.
FoodStop creates a safe and positive environment for those needing a meal and/or social interaction.
Whilst FoodStop is usually located at the entrance to the Lilydale Showgrounds, in the colder months (mid May to mid September), it is in The Chapel at 42-44 Castella Street, Lilydale.
FoodStop creates a safe and positive environment for those needing a meal and/or social interaction.
Whilst FoodStop is usually located at the entrance to the Lilydale Showgrounds, in the colder months (mid May to mid September), it is in The Chapel at 42-44 Castella Street, Lilydale.
Tina Vankooten will demonstrate how to prepare and cook a number of Indonesian dishes including: Indonesian spring roll; chicken satay & peanut sauce; beef rendang; and curry laksa.
On the enrolment form, enter class/workshop code ‘IFE’.
FoodStop creates a safe and positive environment for those needing a meal and/or social interaction.
Whilst FoodStop is usually located at the entrance to the Lilydale Showgrounds, in the colder months (mid May to mid September), it is in The Chapel at 42-44 Castella Street, Lilydale.
The plant fair is on for two days (22nd and 23rd April). It will feature a wide variety of plants showing off autumn flowers and foliage. Top growers from the Yarra Valley and beyond will display and talk about their plants.
The guest speakers will include James Lucas, Jane Edmanson, Paul Kirkpatrick, Peter Teese, Stephen Ryan and Vasili Kanidiadis. Read the program.
You will learn how to make sourdough bread from start to finish, from mixing and kneading the dough to proofing, shaping and baking. You will also cover how to maintain a sourdough starter. You will take home starter culture and a loaf of freshly baked bread.
Rosa will show you how to make gnocchi using fresh potatoes with a mushroom sauce, and some fettuccine with a napoli sauce. You will then eat what’s been made for lunch.
The plant fair is on for two days (22nd and 23rd April). It will feature a wide variety of plants showing off autumn flowers and foliage. Top growers from the Yarra Valley and beyond will display and talk about their plants.
The guest speakers will include James Lucas, Jane Edmanson, Paul Kirkpatrick, Peter Teese, Stephen Ryan and Vasili Kanidiadis. Read the program.
FoodStop creates a safe and positive environment for those needing a meal and/or social interaction.
Whilst FoodStop is usually located at the entrance to the Lilydale Showgrounds, in the colder months (mid May to mid September), it is in The Chapel at 42-44 Castella Street, Lilydale.
Fire cider uses vinegar as its base you create a tonic that is circulatory enhancing, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and antiviral. Its fermentation/extraction takes 6 weeks but in this class you will learn how to male it. You will takes home a bottle of your own fire cider.
FoodStop creates a safe and positive environment for those needing a meal and/or social interaction.
Whilst FoodStop is usually located at the entrance to the Lilydale Showgrounds, in the colder months (mid May to mid September), it is in The Chapel at 42-44 Castella Street, Lilydale.
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