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🍳 The Grand Dame of Butter: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child
At 37, Julia enrolled at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, the only woman in a sea of serious (and mostly male) students. Unfazed by their disapproval, she chopped, sautéed, and stirred her way to mastery — laughing through every misstep. Isn't there something so inspiring about that?

Alana Munro
May 92 min read
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Windswept Rituals and Bayside Brews at Café Barco
There’s something undeniably West Australian about this café: open to the elements, breezy without being brash, and quietly committed to...

Alana Munro
Apr 112 min read
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Recipe: A Zest for Simplicity - Pasta al Limone with a Lemon Myrtle Twist
There are certain dishes that transcend their humble ingredients, offering something greater than the sum of their parts. Pasta al Limone

Alana Munro
Apr 63 min read
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Anthony Bourdain: A Life of Culinary Exploration and Storytelling
Anthony Bourdain was more than a chef. He was a chronicler of life’s great, messy, and exhilarating adventures—armed with a fork, a sharp...

Alana Munro
Apr 24 min read
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Bistro 129 - Our Family Dinner at this Enchanting New Bistro - Restaurant Review
Bistro 129 is causing waves in Baldivis and the surrounding area since its recent opening. It promises to deliver modern Australian cuisine

Alana Munro
Mar 313 min read
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Pomegranate, Walnut & Goat’s Cheese Salad with Bourbon Maple Balsamic Dressing is my new favourite!
Hands up who needs a new salad in their rotation? I am unashamedly always on the look out for fresh new ideas!

Alana Munro
Mar 282 min read
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The Birdie Restaurant Review: A Weekday Lunch in Port Kennedy
Upon arrival we noted a sea of local golfers, groups of friends on golfing days out gave the bistro a cheerful vibe.

Alana Munro
Mar 244 min read
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Gourmet Wanderlust is excited to expand into Corporate Gifting at the Energy Exchange Australia in Perth
Offering a premium giveaway like our hampers is a creative and smart way to engage potential clients and draw in the crowds at your...

Alana Munro
Mar 201 min read
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The Remarkable Benefits of Rosemary - Try Our Healthy Rosemary Garlic & Lemon Herb-Crusted Chicken Recipe
Rosemary is more than just a seasoning—it’s a health-enhancing, flavour-boosting herb that can transform your dishes...

Alana Munro
Mar 203 min read
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Where to Eat in Rockingham: A Foodie's Guide to the Latest and Greatest to Rockingham Restaurants
Hey there, fellow foodies! If you're on the hunt for the best restaurants in Rockingham, you're in for a delicious treat. This industrial co

Alana Munro
Feb 164 min read
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Hand Painted Art of Quokka's on Rottnest Island - The Perfect Gift has just landed in Gourmet Wanderlust.
We are so excited to introduce our latest gift drop: a beautiful collection of hand-painted ceramic coasters that capture the magic of...

Alana Munro
Feb 62 min read
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We've partnered with Brother of Mine to stock their amazing coffee
We've got some big news this week to share. We are now officially a stockist for Brother of Mine (that's BOM to the locals) and will be addi

Alana Munro
Feb 31 min read
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Exciting News: Gourmet Wanderlust Now Accepts Afterpay!
By partnering with Afterpay, we’re giving you the flexibility to shop now and pay later in four easy, interest-free instalments.

Alana Munro
Dec 18, 20242 min read
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The Ultimate Christmas Day Menu in Australia and How It Compares to Other Countries
Christmas Day is a time for family, joy, and of course, an indulgent feast! While many countries share the universal spirit of celebration

Alana Munro
Dec 9, 20244 min read
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Behind the scenes at Gourmet Wanderlust - a sneak peak into our hamper making process.
We are super busy in Safety Bay with a massive Christmas corporate order. Does anyone know if Santa's elves are available to assist?

Alana Munro
Nov 30, 20241 min read
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Crafting the Ultimate Christmas Cheese Board: Tips to Create a Beautiful Cheese Board with Ease.
Ready to craft a Christmas cheese board that will have your guests talking long after the last bite? Let’s dive in and create...

Alana Munro
Nov 22, 20243 min read
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How to Make the Ultimate Brandy Sauce: A Rich & Flavourful Recipe with Fun Facts and Tips
Brandy sauce, as we know it today, has its roots in French culinary traditions, where rich, creamy sauces made with wine or spirits were...

Alana Munro
Nov 13, 20244 min read
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Uncovering Thailand's Food: From Fried Scorpions to Unexpected Delights
Street food isn't merely about quelling hunger in Thailand—it's a communal experience that brings people together. People in Thailand are..

Alana Munro
Oct 11, 20242 min read
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The Food of Regency Era, England: What the Common Folk and the Aristocracy Were Really Eating (and, yes this post is unashamedly inspired by the hit Netflix series, Bridgerton)
The Regency era in England—an age of grand balls, elegantly dressed ladies, and dashing gentlemen. If you’ve been swept off your feet by...

Alana Munro
Aug 22, 20244 min read
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Quick & Easy Recipe: Coconut and Sugar Snap Chicken Laksa with Pad Thai Noodles
Try our quick and easy chicken laksa tonight. This fragrant soup features tender chicken (you can use firm tofu instead), noodles, a rich...

Alana Munro
Aug 12, 20242 min read
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