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Fassnidge, from reality chef to real reality. Big jump.

Business & Hospitality TalkBy Chrissie MathesonApril 7, 2022

Interesting journey that Fassnidge went on to discover that sometimes copying role models and tradition aren’t a good MO.

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Chef Talk: Kitchen Tales from the edge

Business & Hospitality TalkBy Chrissie MathesonNovember 24, 2021

Kitchen tales takes me back to my very beginnings in a really grotty hotel/motel kitchen in Rockhampton in the 70s. It was baptism by fire, and I still remember those filthy teeth!

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Chef talk: Jeff Lewis, chef trainer

Business & Hospitality TalkBy Chrissie MathesonMay 14, 20182 Comments

Mis en place? Means so much more to Jeff than the preparation in the kitchen. It starts inside the head, and oscillates out in every sphere of your life. Take note:

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Chef talk: Bret Hanson, from fire to embers

Business & Hospitality TalkBy Chrissie MathesonApril 15, 2018Leave a comment

In spite of big physical challenges now, Bret Hanson is still in there, swinging for a better deal for chefs, and a better training ground for apprentices. You have to love that.

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Chef talk: Kirsten Bacon, female chefs and a series of firsts

Business & Hospitality TalkBy Chrissie MathesonApril 9, 2018Leave a comment

Vocational education is a subject dear to her, and no doubt Kirsten has seen many students benefit from her long and extensive experience and passion for passing on the skills and wisdom.

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Chef talk: Ross Hardman and blood in the kitchen tales

Business & Hospitality TalkBy Chrissie MathesonApril 2, 20182 Comments

Even with the debilitating Crohn’s Disease and 40 hospital visits, Ross finds time to work, mentor, and play a big part in a new organisation called Technical Chef, aimed at raising the standards and standing of chefs around Australia. One word: wow!

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The Sunday Roast: The Clock Ticked… Everyday

Business & Hospitality TalkBy Chrissie MathesonMay 21, 2017Leave a comment

Delilah, at the front of the restaurant, stood 8 feet tall in black leather, handcuffs and whip swinging from a thin belt around her waist. Zing!

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