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Success is sweet for Mayfield dessert king Reece Hignell

Check out his vegan sticky date pudding recipe here

Newcastle Herald · Oct 9, 2024

Reece Hignell 'whisks it all' in season two of Dessert Masters

The MasterChef favourite joins Katherine Sabbath in the kitchen.

Newcastle Herald · May 31, 2024

Sweet meets savoury at tasty new 'QTea x Cakeboi' collaboration

It's similar to a traditional high tea ... but QT different.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 1, 2024

Dessert king hits new level with cookbook

'All the treats you see in our shop, there's tips and tricks about how you can create them at home.'

Newcastle Herald · Nov 5, 2022

Food Bites: Hunter chef cooks her way to Nestlé Golden Chef's Hat grand final

Zoe Harrison will compete at Fine Food Australia in Melbourne this September. Plus, an epic long lunch at Muse, Cakeboi High Tea, TINTA Belmont gets an opening date, Rosa Del Sol, and more foodie news.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 29, 2022

Restaurant Rustica closed as viruses bite staff hard

COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc on Newcastle's hospitality industry after popular restaurant Rustica was forced to close temporarily due to chronic staff shortages.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 24, 2022

Restaurant doors shutting as staff call in sick

Closing a restaurant or cafe for a day or two - or cancelling a lunch or dinner service - due to staff shortages has become standard practice.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 24, 2022

Food Bites: TINTA Belmont chef teases with sneak peek of menu

Plus, The Essential Ingredient's Leonie Young on what's hot and what's not in cooking, Reece Hignell's vegan baking class, a tasty South African toastie, and more foodie news.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 1, 2022