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Eastern Australia

By Andrew Zimmern on May 12, 2009 12:00 AM | Permalink | 8 Comments

Sydney is an incredible city, and yes, deserving of all the accolades it's received over the years. It is clean, modern and supports an incredible arts scene. Its coast line is ringed with beach after spectacular beach, all within a 10 or 20 minute drive of downtown. The restaurant life is world class. The markets are beyond compare-literally- with shelves and tables groaning under the weight of some of the world's finest meats, seafood, fruits, vegetables, dairy and wine. The people are friendly and warm, and despite some of the wrinkles we had getting to know folks outside of the big city, in Sydney, everyone wants to be your friend. Neil Perry wanted to be mine, and that was a dream come true.

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Out Back of Beyond

By Andrew Zimmern on April 28, 2009 9:00 PM | Permalink | 10 Comments

So in the Outback I eat croc, croc eggs, long necked turtle, cane toads, termite nests and just about everything else you would imagine a guy like me could find in the NT of Oz-tralia.

But one little tale paints the whole picture, more so than the Mindil Beach Market, the Toad mustering, the amazing meal that Ungun and her friends made me on the shores of the billabong, more than the amazing Steve Sunk, the Walkabout Chef, more than Sean and I driving across The Track ...

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