Stories
Take me to the river
There’s a lot of talk about the mighty River Murray and who am I to go against the tide? The water is flowing and so is the hospitality in this luscious landscape. The Riverland is country South Australia on show. It’s the land of real pub grub and our finest export produce.
From farm gate to you: Stories of local summer flavour
Summer’s here. You can scent it on a warm breeze, see it in the bright hues of the season’s fruit and vegies and, even better, you can taste it too. What better time than this to make a foray out of your usual haunts to the gates of the farms where those delectable goodies grow?
Christmas sorted, Eat Local SA style!
Give the gift of South Australian flavour this Christmas. We asked our Eat Local SA participating businesses and South Australian food and beverage manufacturers to share their Christmas gift ideas to make it super easy for you, so go ahead, treat your favourite people (and maybe yourself too). Ah, Robern Menz – yes, there’s a reason they’ve…
Regional restaurants in season
What we really love about eating local across the regions of South Australia is the huge variety on offer. We have just about every imaginable and indulgent ingredient available somewhere across the state, from the fresh-caught seafood of the coast to the hidden fruit bowls of the outback.
Recipes
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Streaky Bay Marine Products fishmongers wives’ Eyre Peninsula snapper pie
The fish mongers from Streaky Bay Marine Products are pretty lucky to have wives creating pies filled with local Eyre Peninsula seafood.
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Jacob’s Creek Visitor Centre Roast Free Range Greenslade Chicken with Green Sauce, Zucchini and Barossa Valley Cheese Company Feta
Fresh with all the flavours of a Summer kitchen garden, enjoy this feast of local Barossa producers with Jacob’s Creek Visitor Centre’s Roast Free Range Greenslade Chicken with Green Sauce, Zucchini and Barossa Valley Cheese Company Feta.
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Inland Sea Restaurant fresh sauteed squid with bok choy
The Inland Sea Restaurant serves up this simple and tasty local squid sauteed with boy choy.
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Monkey Nut Cafe Platter
Calm your fear of missing out on something wonderful with a platter of local goodies. They’re easy to create and serve, and nothing says premium South Australian produce quite like a loaded platter ready to share. Here’s how Monkey Nut Café make theirs.
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Spencer Gulf king prawn and mushroom winter risotto by Dennis Leslie
All South Aussies should be justly proud of the hard work and dedication shown by our fishing industry. A great example is the wild caught Spencer Gulf king prawn fishery who have achieved Marine Stewardship Council certification for sustainable practices. At Gill Fisheries in Port Victoria on the Yorke Peninsula, the team at Gill Fisheries love to talk recipes for these sweet, juicy shellfish with their customers.
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Talinga Grove biscotti
Talinga Grove share their adaptation of Patrice’ Newell’s basic biscotti recipe from her book Tree to Table by adding a good dose of local produce including their own Extra Virgin Olive Oil plus Laucke Flour and Fryar’s Kangaroo Island free range eggs.
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Red Poles Fleurieu snapper with squid ink risotto, micro-greens, corn custard and sriracha
Red Poles is the place to go when your soul needs food like this gorgeous Fleurieu snapper with squid ink risotto, micro-greens, corn custard and sriracha.
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Del Giorno’s Restaurant Cafe Kinkawooka Mussel Pot
Del Giorno’s Restaurant Cafe dish up this wicked mussel pot using local Kinkawooka black mussels.
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Novotel Barossa Valley Resort Aldna Farm Tomato and Udder Delight Goat Curd Salad
A crisp autumn day calls for easy entertaining and great flavour. This salad from Novotel Barossa Valley Resort makes the most of the last of summer’s tomatoes and creamy Udder Delights’ Goat Curd.
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Kangaroo Haloumi, Hazelnut, Rocket and Strawberry Salad
This salad recipe created by Silvia Hart for Beerenberg Farm showcases an intriguing combination of flavours and makes the most of summer strawberries – why not nip up into the beautiful Adelaide Hills pick your own at Beerenberg’s strawberry patch
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Crowne Plaza Risotto with Tony Tomato Heirloom Tomatoes
Crowne Plaza Adelaide share this sweet summery tomato risotto, full of fresh flavours and easy to make – or just stay in the hotel and order it instead!
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Kingfish Ceviche Salad with Toasted Garlic Bread by Dennis Leslie
This recipe from Dennis Leslie is super fresh and super easy – perfect for lunch or an elegant evening meal under the stars.
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