Whether it’s a niche concoction from an edgy, hipster juice bar, or a freshly squeezed made in your own kitchen, everyone loves juice. We know it tastes great, but do the claims of turning back the years, and other countless health and beauty benefits add up? And what’s the best way to get the most…
Whew. Two conferences in three weeks and I am loving a night in with SBS Food and a home cooked meal. Those of you lovely readers following my instagram stream may think it’s been one big part-ay. But presenting and networking can take a lot out of a girl…especially when the other deadlines don’t stop….
I’m just back from presenting a plenary on Social Media at the Dietitians New Zealand conference. And one of my key messages was that you will never appreciate the true sense of community on social media until you experience it yourself. Cate Sangster is one person I feel close to and care about. We met…
You may be surprised to read the headline of our post and wonder what it has to do with nutrition? Just like the topic itself the connection is subtle and a tad sophisticated. But who better than to give us the scoop than a dietitian from a family of wine makers. About our expert: Hannah Gilbert…
No bees, no life. The mantra embossed on the front of the Wyszynski’s family’s photo album sums it up completely. And that’s exactly what I need to share with you. Right now. The vital learning’s from today’s divine Melbourne Kinfolk Honey Harvest in partnership with Blog Society. And it starts and ends with an urban…
We are very excited to announce that Dairy Australia has jumped on board as a Scoop Supporter in August. As you know Scoop Supporters eat, drink or think just like us, and help grow our mentoring program, Sub of the Month. With National Healthy Bones Week 2013 (4-10 August) on our doorstep we have some…
Did you know our fab Sub of the Month for July is also a fab volunteer? In fact she has first hand experience in a Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program. So who better to give us the scoop on seven lessons we can learn from the program and how the evaluation is shaping up. About…
Are you confused about carbs? Unsure about quantity or more importantly quality? Well a recent summit of global, glycemix index gurus produced some important messages that will shape the way we talk, teach and eat carbs in the future. And our guest expert was there to bring us the scoop. About our expert Dr Alan…
Judging by the enthusiastic response to May’s EatKit twitter chat (Tea, Health and Happiness) most people love their quiet cuppa. But did you know there is a new teatox in town? You must read our scoop on SkinnyMe tea: About our expert: Felicity Curtain is a dietitian-to-be, in her final year of a Bachelor of…
With school holidays upon us it seems half of Melbourne is flying out for some fun in the sun. Travel nutrition is an important consideration, especially food safety, but also making sure your flop and drop holiday doesn’t lead to the kilo creep. One of our previous Sub of the Month’s is on a holiday…