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Coeliac Link talks to two talented chefs ZACHARIAH MEADS, and SAM HEAVEN, who both have a passion for gluten free dining at the PARK HYATT in Auckland. FTERNOON
tea – what’s not to love? A delicious and mouthwatering selection of pastries, savouries, cute cupcakes, biscuits, specialty teas and perhaps a glass of bubbles if you’re in for an afternoon affair. But unfortunately, most of the finger food delights which we associate with traditional afternoon tea can’t
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be enjoyed by those following a strict gluten-free diet – or can they? Meet two chefs who believe that food should be enjoyed by everyone. Find out what inspired Zachariah to reinvent this English tradition at the Park Hyatt; and where Sam's top award will take him.
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