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Milk sorbet ice blocks
Summer is well and truly here, and it's got us thinking about these delicious milk sorbet ice blocks! We're also thinking about all the farmers together with their crops and animals working hard in the summer heat to produce our food. The Scenic Rim is home to many...
Scallop ceviche with finger lime caviar
Did you know that the Scenic Rim is home to the world's largest finger lime farm? It's true, and the Lime Caviar Company is owned by two of the nicest people in the world Ian and Margie Douglas. High in the rainforest of the Border Ranges, looking out over the Scenic...
Visit these farms all year
You don't have to wait until June next year to visit a Scenic Rim farm. Some of the region’s working farms welcome visitors all year. The Tommerup family invites visitors to stay in two historic farm cottages on their working dairy farm in the Lost World Valley. On...
Fried Onion Rings with new season Scenic Rim onions
Onion rings. The perfect beer snack. If you've been driving around the Scenic Rim lately, there's a fair chance you've seen, or smelt, that new season onions are ready! The Stokes family are just one of the local families busy harvesting at this time of year. Troy...
The PERFECT Sunday drive.
Thinking ahead to the weekend? This Sunday, 25 September, Scenic Rim farms are opening their farm gates and inviting you in. Does a scenic Sunday drive (just over an hour from Brisbane or the Gold Coast) meeting the locals and taking home some of our finest...
Spring Garden Salad
Spring is here, and to celebrate we want to share with you one of the gorgeous recipes from Eat Local: Food, Farming and Conversation in the Scenic Rim by Brenda Fawdon & Christine Sharp: It is best to use tender young kale leaves for this salad. Kale tends to...
Eat Local on Landline
Scenic Rim Eat Local Week and many local producers were recently featured on ABC Landline. The segment highlighted the connection between farmers and customers and the potential benefits of food-related tourism. Watch the segment here Landline also told the story of...
Feast from the Scenic Rim at Harvest Festival
The Scenic Rim will be served on a platter on Saturday July 2 at the Winter Harvest Festival, Eat Local Week’s signature event. The authentic festival of food and farming will be the biggest yet, with cooking demonstrations, live music, free children’s rides and more...
Leading chefs booked for Harvest Festival
It’s widely known that the Scenic Rim produces some of the state’s freshest, tastiest produce. Local vegetables, meat, wine, beer, milk, cheese, bread and relishes will be the stars of Scenic Rim Eat Local Week’s signature event, the Winter Harvest Festival on...