Philippa Sibley & a renaissance of hospitality
A Plate to Call Home
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2y ago
From working at some of the best renowned restaurants like Harveys and Le Gavroche in London, to founding local icons like Est Est Est and Luxe that changed Melbourne's dining landscape, Philippa Sibley has been a pioneer in hospitality. She talks to Gary Mehigan about the biggest challenges of her career, her path to sobriety, and her most recent endeavour in Melbourne's hospitality industry.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more
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Sarah Wilson & embracing curiosity
A Plate to Call Home
by LiSTNR
2y ago
Why has the 'I Quit Sugar' empire defined Sarah Wilson's career, even after she sold the business and donated all profits to charity? Gary Mehigan talks to Sarah about the movement, their days together on Masterchef, and how her curiosity for how humans work has defined her relationship with food. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more
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Ed Halmagyi & authentic storytelling
A Plate to Call Home
by LiSTNR
2y ago
He's one of Australia’s best known TV chefs, and although his big break happened by chance, Ed Halmagyi's success is no accident. Ed opens up to Gary Mehigan about his challenges with mental health, reflections on remaining authentic on TV, and how he's grown throughout his career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more
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Julia Busuttil Nishimura & a new generation of home cooking
A Plate to Call Home
by LiSTNR
3y ago
Her best-selling cookbooks are a celebration of culture, family, and home cooking. Gary Mehigan speaks with Julia Busuttil Nishimura about experiencing a world of food. From her Maltese upbringing, to travels around Europe, living in Italy, and every trip around the globe since. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more
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Raymond Capaldi & a career of resilience
A Plate to Call Home
by LiSTNR
3y ago
What makes a chef who's worked in some of the most famous hotels in the world, change gears and open a pie making business? Gary Mehigan speaks with Raymond Capaldi about how he used cooking to escape his life in Scotland, and the hurdles he overcame on his path from renowned chef, to successful restauranteur. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more
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Ian Curley & life after prison
A Plate to Call Home
by LiSTNR
3y ago
How did an ex-convict become a food hero and celebrated TV host? Gary Mehigan speaks with Ian Curley about his time behind bars, hosting TV show Kitchen Conviction, what mentoring young hospo kids looks like and how to turn your life around when things look dark. www.iancurley.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more
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Alessandro Pavoni & overcoming cancer
A Plate to Call Home
by LiSTNR
3y ago
How does someone beat cancer, survive two heart attacks, develop an immune disease, and still become a highly successful chef and restaurant owner? In this interview with Gary Mehigan, Alessandro reveals how he managed to overcome incredible odds and what his 'navy seal' health routine has done for him. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more
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Lorraine Banks & the secret life of a restaurateur
A Plate to Call Home
by LiSTNR
3y ago
She the operator of Noosa's Bistro C and well known within the industry, but she keeps her private life hidden. What makes Lorraine so successful and why does she keep such a low profile? In this interview, Gary finds out. He and and Lorraine untangle what being a real restaurateur is, the full effect of Covid and hears some unique Moroccan tales. https://www.bistroc.com.au/   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more
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Jason Roberts & the light at the end of the tunnel
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by LiSTNR
3y ago
When it comes to going through the dark times, chef and TV host Jason Roberts has been there. But how did he get through to the other side? Jason speaks with Gary Mehigan about how he ended up in jail, what his demons look like and his Instagram tv series "G'Day Neighbour". TRIGGER WARNING: This episode discusses mental health and suicide. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more
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Anthony Femier & the cheese revolution
A Plate to Call Home
by LiSTNR
3y ago
Get ready to discover the wonders of cheese. An incredibly softly spoken man, Anthony Femier has lived a life of cheese worship. Owner of Maker & Monger at the Prahan Market in Melbourne, Anthony has dedicated his life to understanding what makes the greatest gorgonzola, the rarest ricotta and the most magnificent mozzarella. Here he talks with Gary Mehigan about all things cheesy. It's a real foody chat for you die hard cheese fans out there.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more
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