Bert Spinks is a writer, poet, storyteller and bushwalking guide from Launceston, Tasmania. He finds stories in all sorts of places. He is chasing local lore through his “Field Guide to Falling in Love in Tasmania”, and has roamed the world looking for good beer to spin yarns about.
Image credit: Mel de Ruyter / Melanie Kate Photography
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Oysters |
Chilled with saltbush crunch |
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Wallaby lahmajun |
Grilled flatbreads with wallaby, tomato and
herb filling |
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Sea parsley tabouli |
Parsley and onion salad with lemon, using |
Vegan, GF |
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Toum |
Whipped Tassie garlic dip |
Vegetarian, GF |
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Fire roasted lamb shoulder |
With fragrant green herbs and garlic |
GF |
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Warrigal zhoug |
Warrigal greens and chilli condiment |
Vegan, GF |
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Fire roasted pumpkins |
With tahini yoghurt and toasted pepitas |
Vegetarian, GF |
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(Vegetarian option) |
Walnut and garlic stuffed roasted beetroot |
Vegan, GF |
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Kunzea knafeh |
Pastry with kunzea custard filling and sugar |
Vegetarian |
| Seafood brunch platter | ||
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Abalone fried rice |
With local greens, egg and herbs |
GF |
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Cray cakes |
With dill and lemon mayo |
GF |
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Oysters |
And spicy tomato dressing |
GF |
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Squid skewers |
With saltbush and pepperberry |
GF |
