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Can My Kitchen Rules, Master Chef bring teams closer and boost productivity? A surprising number of startups are trying with cooking parties. From pizza making, dumpling cooking, amazing race and social cook off, food-loving executives are spicing up the ways they engage their team bonding.

8 Vietnamese sauces for your everyday’s pantry

Banh Xeo is Vietnamese for ‘sizzling cake’ which is the delicious sound when pouring the pancake batter into a hot pan.

Banh Xeo is a favourite dish in Vietnam which is mostly enjoyed as a lunch or dinner meal. Banh Xeo has now become a popular dish in Australian Vietnamese Restaurants.

If you love Banh Xeo as much as we do, or even if you have never tried it before, this recipe is easy and fun to make yourself at home.

Best fish sauces are the umami of Southeast Asian foods. We know the magic it holds, but which brand is the best? Thailand and Vietnam have fish sauce brands sold in Australia, the US or the UK. Is the Vietnamese nuoc mam really superior to Thailand’s nam pla? Here we have some best fish sauces advice for you.

If you keep it simple and buy ingredients at farmers’ markets, the food can pretty much take care of itself. Do as little as possible to the food; consider leaving out an ingredient and relying on instinct. We have a list of shopping streets and farmer markets in Melbourne for you.

Japanese restaurants are our favourite places to explore in Melbourne. Whether it’s a steaming bowl of ramen noodles, freshly sushi or a great kaiseki meal you’re after, you’ll find them on our Japanese restaurants’ list. Create a list of Japanese restaurants in Melbourne is a difficult task. We thought it is a little guide for Japanese restaurants’ lovers in Melbourne. Though they are NOT all the best Japanese restaurants in Melbourne and they are a great reference for you.

Finding a great Mothers Day gift can often be hard. Trying to find something that will show just how much you appreciate your mum can be a difficult task. But shopping for the perfect Mothers Day present needn’t be a chore. If you’re looking for Mothers Day gift ideas or inspiration, take a look at our cooking experiences.

Select any of the voucher here for choose any of the classes. Either way the gift voucher will be delivered to your mum email instantly with 3 year valid. Why not join the class with mum later for double the fun?

If you keep it simple and buy ingredients at farmers' markets, the food can pretty much take care of itself. Do as little as possible to the food; consider leaving out an ingredient and relying on instinct. We have a list of shopping streets and farmer markets in Melbourne for you.

Nothing beats being gifted an experience, whether it's a cooking class or an adventure, it's a present they won't forget. And the joy of experience day Christmas gifts is that you have the luxury of also going with them if you fancy. So, it's a gift for both you and them. 

It could be that they don't need anymore physical items or that it would be nice for them to have something exciting to look forward to in the new year. But if you want to gift them something they can hold anyways, why not give them an item that comes in handy for what they look forward to? 

For example, people are bound to be buying their favourite beverages like beer to toast the holidays. This makes beer coasters an excellent option for a Christmas gift. This is especially true if the recipients love drinking a pint with family and friends during the holidays.

They’re also a perfect choice for impressing employees and customers. If you want to send a holiday note to company regulars, custom branded beer coasters are the way to go. You can have them designed with logos or messages they can regularly see every time they use them.

But the holidays are not just for those who love a good drink. Foodies also find it a good time to try and taste cuisine they’ve never tried before. Better yet, they get the perfect chance to learn how to cook new meals. For these folks, it can’t hurt to join a cooking class or two. They can even take friends and family along. Who doesn’t love having something tasty to eat on a special occasion?

Aside from these, there are also other gift options to consider. With some creativity and thoughtfulness, the possibilities are endless.  delightful afternoon teas, to exciting adventure days out - there really is something for everyone is this list.

Whatever the reason, here is a round-up of the best experience gifts for individuals, couples, families or groups of friends, and where to buy them. Hopefully these will help create some beautiful, fun, exciting moments that your loved ones cherish forever.