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Roasted Duck Breast With Tamarind-Chilli Sauce

Roasted Duck Breast With Tamarind-Chilli Sauce

Bali has been home to Janet DeNeefe - or The Queen of Ubud - as she is fondly nicknamed - for over 20 years. This talented cook, restauranteur, author, artist, literary festival director, wife, mother, and practicing Hindu shares some of her favourite Indonesian-inspired recipes with us.  I am eternally fascinated with palm sugar and tamarind, and adore the marriage of these…

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Janet DeNeefe’s Delicious Beef Curry Recipe Balinese Style

Bali has been home to Janet DeNeefe - or The Queen of Ubud - as she is fondly nicknamed - for over 20 years. This talented cook, restauranteur, author, artist, literary festival director, wife, mother, and practicing Hindu shares some of her favourite Indonesian-inspired recipes with us.  In keeping with Hindu dietary restrictions, beef is seldom served in a Balinese household. That…

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Get Yoga Fit With David Beckham's Aussie Fitness Guru Shona Vertue

Exclusive: Get Yoga Fit With David Beckham’s Aussie Fitness Guru

A former classical dancer and elite gymnast who moved to London in 2014, Shona Vertue’s entire life has been steeped in studying human movement. Celebrities who have reaped the rewards of training with Shona Vertue include David Beckham, who credits her with changing his perspective on yoga. You don’t have to travel to London or be…

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Martha Stewart

Vivid Sydney 2025: Martha Stewart Still Going Strong at 83

Martha Stewart has never tip‑toed around controversy, and she wasn’t about to start when she strode onstage at the ICC Sydney Theatre for Vivid Sydney’s Australian‑exclusive “In Conversation” with writer Benjamin Law. The 83‑year‑old lifestyle mogul fired off quips about burnout, millennials and royal etiquette, while also teasing her next round of business plays including…

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coconut panna cotta

Janet DeNeefe Shares Her Coconut Panna Cotta Recipe

This talented cook, restauranteur, author, artist, literary festival director, wife, mother, and practicing Hindu shares some of her favourite Indonesian-inspired recipes with us including her Coconut Panna Cotta Recipe.  INGREDIENTS 30gm white sugar 1/4 cup water 1 1/4 cup coconut milk 1 leaf of titanium strength gelatine or 2 teaspoons gelatine 2 fat pieces orange rind, grated 1 teaspoon vanilla…

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