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Ten cafe chalkboards to make you smile
AS IF the first coffee of the day doesn't make you happy enough - cafes are now chalking up even more morning joy for passers-by. Here are 10 of our favourites. More Restaurants & Bars News
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Pure genius: The beer and bacon milkshake
GENTLEMEN, start your digestive engines. Speedway fans can now indulge in a beer and bacon milkshake. With whipped cream. *Burp*. More Food News
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Food Fix: Rich treat hits the spot
A BIG and virtuous green salad balances out this creamy and slightly decadent pasta dish quite nicely. More Food News
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Biscuits 'as addictive as cocaine'
US SCIENCE students have discovered a popular biscuit is as addictive as cocaine - at least for lab rats. More Food News
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Poms 'once feasted on toads'
BRITONS often make fun of the French for feasting on frog. But now a new discovery suggests their prehistoric ancestors may have had a taste for toad.
The world's best food mash-ups
DONUT, meet croissant. Noodles, meet hamburger. Now live happily ever after. Food fusions are exciting chefs all over the world. Here are eight courses of the best Frankenfoods.
Luke Nguyen: I am what I eat
CHEF and author Luke Nguyen is Australia's most celebrated Vietnamese food expert. He's also a judge and host on MasterChef Vietnam.
What Matt Preston knows about table manners
IN THE olden days it was called etiquette, but if you respect the cook and your dining companions you see it's simple common sense.
Plant a new seed in your salad
GIVE salads a makeover by experimenting with new ingredients and updating old techniques, writes Jana Frawley.
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Getting over the 'yuck factor'
TALK about an unpalatable truth. Climate experts say recycled water will become a reality in Australia - once we get over our squeamishness.
Surge in low-strength booze sales
SALES of mid-strength beer and lower-alcohol wines are growing twice as fast as all other wines and beers as consumers make healthier lifestyle choices.
Belgium wins blind wine tasting
BELGIUM has won the first world blind wine-tasting competition for teams, with Denmark and England second and third.
Sex? No thanks. I'd rather a coffee
OUR love of coffee is so strong most people would rather have a caffeine fix when they first wake up than sex, a new survey has found.
The perfect cup of tea: You're doing it all wrong
YOU probably think you know how to make a cup of tea. Stick the bag in a cup or pot and pour in the boiling water. How wrong you are. Here are nine steps to a perfect cuppa.
Women behind fast-food boom
TAKEAWAY is often regarded as 'dude food', but a new report shows women and higher income earners are the biggest fast food consumers in Australia.
Confessions of a fast food worker
STALE, expired, overpriced or full of kilojoules. Staff reveal the fast-food menu items you should always avoid. And they should know - they cook it for you.
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Pucker up: Babies' lemon faces
Photographer David Wile asked his Facebook friends if he could photograph their kids tasting lemons for the first time. The results are hila...
Celebrity Pizza faces
You've never seen pizzas like this before, all created in the name of charity, made to order and featuring your favourite celeb.
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