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Tips on creating a show stopping cake for your Easter soiree

by Nastassja Lane
We have collaborated with the very creative Eliza behind a local Collaroy business, Copper Fork Cakes, to create the ultimate Easter centre piece f...
Posted in category DIY, category Events, category Get Inspired, category Recipes, category Something to Share, Cooking Demo, Easter, Entertaining, Food and Drink

Moroccan Spiced Beef Recipe

by Nastassja Lane
Serves 6Ingredients:For the Moroccan spiced beef:• 2kg chuck beef, chopped into cubes• 3 tablespoon David Bitton Moroccan Spice• 1L water• 4 tables...
Posted in category Recipes, Cooking Demo, Dinner Setting, Entertaining, Food and Drink

Recipe: Peppermint Bark

by Melanie Shaw
A great homemade gift idea, this peppermint bark recipe is ridiculously easy to make.  Just don't leave it out too long or the Christmas elves migh...
Posted in category Recipes, Food and Drink

Speedy Vegetable Soup

by Melanie Shaw
Ingredients:• 1tsp olive oil• 1 brown onion chopped• 2 garlic cloves crushed• 1 medium zucchini chopped• 1 medium carrot chopped• 3 celery sticks c...
Posted in category Recipes, Food and Drink

Stonewall Kitchen Pulled Pork Recipe

by Melanie Shaw
Looking for a great winter recipe? We have got you covered with this delicious recipe from Stonewall Kitchen for Pulled Pork sandwiches. Prep: 20mi...
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Delicious Hot Cross Buns

by Melanie Shaw
Can you believe that Easter is nearly here? We have put together a simple recipe for some delicious hot cross buns.Ingredients:Dough• 4 cups plain ...
Posted in category Recipes, Easter, Food and Drink

Jan's American Fruit Cake

by Melanie Shaw
Alfresco Emporium's director, Jan, has shared her delicious recipe for a great American Fruit Cake. The recipe is a Christmas tradition that was pa...
Posted in category Recipes, Christmas, Food and Drink

Madeleines For Mother's Day

by Melanie Shaw
There is something extra special about receiving a handmade gift; knowing that someone spent time and energy in creating something just for you. Th...
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Adele's Savoury Flan

by Melanie Shaw
Adele, from our Collaroy store, kindly gave us her recipe for a Savoury Flan, which is a great week-night meal for using up left over ingredients i...
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Easter Drink Dispenser Recipe

by Melanie Shaw
It's time to start thinking of Easter...your decorating, little Easter bunny surprises and of course, entertaining. It's a beautiful time of year t...
Posted in category Recipes, Drink Dispenser, Food and Drink

Sol Dinner Setting

by Melanie Shaw
Entertaining is one of our favourite pastimes at Alfresco Emporium, and we are a little obsessed with developing new and exciting designs in our se...
Posted in category Collections, category Recipes, Dinner Setting

Ice Pop Recipes

by Melanie Shaw
Summer is here and the best way to cool down is with one of these healthy and very tasty ice pop recipes.Kiwi, Mint & Blueberry Ice PopBlend ki...
Posted in category Recipes, Food and Drink