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W EL C OM E Welcome to The Maitland Aroma Coffee and Chocolate Festival. This year’s festival program invites you to ward off the winter chill and indulge in some of the finest coffee and chocolate from around the region. Wander through over 80 stalls to discover delicious food, coffee, chocolate, beer, wine and a range of gourmet goodies and artisan products. Discover the latest trends in the use and preparation of coffee and chocolate at Aroma’s Flavour Stage and Hunter TAFE’s Demonstration Stage. Be sure to check out one of the live art installations, or take a break in one of the festival’s lounge areas or laneway café whilst enjoying live music from the Crema Stage and roving performers. Kids will enjoy the dedicated kids café area, with free cupcake decorating. Additional kids’ activities are spread throughout the Levee Lifestyle Precinct, just a short walk to the east of the festival site. Please note that alcohol service at Aroma will cease at 3.30pm each day.
H e r i ta ge M otor G rou p V I S I T O R M E S S A GE Heritage Mitsubishi, part of the Heritage Motor Group, is located on the corner of the New England Highway and Bungaree Street. We have over 60 staff who, with their families are a big part of the Maitland community and we are proud to be associated with Maitland City Council initiatives like the Maitland Aroma Festival, to help the local economy grow. When thinking about purchasing a new car, look no further than Heritage Mitsubishi, a triple diamond service dealer offering the best deals in the Hunter, backed with award winning service. Our staff provide exceptional customer service to ensure your journey to a new car is guaranteed to be exciting. AROMA SPECIAL OFFER As a special bonus, Heritage Mitsubishi is offering 3 years free servicing on any new or demo Mitsubishi AND an extra $500 worth of free accessories on any new or demo Mitsubishi. All you need to do is bring in this booklet to Heritage Motor Group Maitland. Valid until 31/8/2016.
4932 0779 | heritagemotorgroup.com.au
Limited to one offer per customer and not transferable for cash.
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F E AT U R E D S TA L L S
C ON TENTS Welcome
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Heritage Motor Group Visitor Message
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Featured stalls
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Stalls list
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Site map
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Flavour Stage demonstrations
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Hunter TAFE demonstrations
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Entertainment
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Aroma Activities
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The Levee Shared Zone Kids Activities
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S ofri to P aella - S ite 56 Sofrito is a pop up Spanish street food stall specialising in Paella “Mixta” (chorizo, chicken and prawns). You will enjoy both the spectacle of traditional Paella cookery and the aromas of Spanish spices that flood the markets. E mmy’s gou rmet Go zleme - S ite 70 Emmy’s Gourmet Gozleme is made fresh to order with lots of authentic varieties. Our food is wholesome, hearty and made with farm fresh local produce. It is traditional food with a modern twist. Hen n ess y Coffee - site 6 2 Visit Hennessy Coffee and grab a coffee as well as a special tasting that is only available at Aroma. At Hennessy Coffee our values are core to our business, and we live by them in every respect. Make Hennessy coffee your new tradition! S ign atu re S au ces - site 5 Signature Sauces are chef inspired, high quality gourmet finishing sauces for both savoury and sweet dishes. These tantalising sauces are made from premium ingredients using a variation of time honoured techniques learned in the great restaurants of Europe. Sauces included are Red Wine Jus, Diane Sauce, Vanilla Salted Caramel and many more.
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STAL LS L IS T
41. Tamburlaine Organic
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Yummy Goodies
42. RicoCoco’s Chocolate Tea
67. Bao Brothers Eatery
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Grumpy’s Ginger Beer
43. Tulloch Wines
68. Super Shakes by Sweet
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Churros La Flamenca
44. Hope Estate
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Jess’ Sweet Treats
45. KissoFire
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Signature Sauces
46. Natural Pancake Co.
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Pepper Tree Wines
47. Darrell Lea
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Dragonfly Foods
48. Fat Meringue
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Morpeth Flower Gallery
49. Dusty Miner Craft Brewery
71. Nothin’ Fancy
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Sprocket Roasters
66. Big Smokey’s BBQ Cantina
Retreat Café 69. Hot N Tasty Baked Potatoes 70. Emmy’s Gourmet Gozleme
25. Hoot Espresso
50. Eat Food Trailer
72. MEET
10. Sweetness The Patisserie
26. Berlin Bangers
51. Uncle Ignatios Fantastic
73. No Bull Food Co.
11. Blues Child
27. Mama Linh’s
12. PureBlends
28. The Urban Oven
52. Portuguese Kitchen
13. Nougat Limar
29. Macquariedale Organic
53. Ilias the Greek
14. Tar10 15. Hunter Valley Cookies 16. Baba Lila Hand Made Chocolates
Wines 30. Myrtle & Pepper Fine Chocolate
Moustache
77. Little Tilleys Coffee &
56. Sofrito Paella
32. Lush Berries
58. Maitland Steam and
18. I Do Cupcakes & More
33. Poppett By Design
19. Mitea
34. Mod Bodz Children’s
Antique Machinery Coffee Co.
35. Donarch Fine Chocolate
60. Peterson House
22. Maitland and District
36. Hunter Beer Co.
61. Hunter Belle Cheese
37. Moorebank Vineyard
62. Hennessy Coffee
Helicopter Service 24. Maitland Your Say
Estate
63. Drayton’s Family Wines
38. Bellarossini
64. Retro Kombi Co.
39. Slow Food Hunter Valley
65. The Hungry Traveller
40. Chocolab
Gelato 78. The Little Hopper
59. The Little Blue Bean
21. Kaboodle Designs
23. Westpac Rescue
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55. Tapas Market
17. Poetry Fine Foods
Historical Society
75. Upper Hunter Smoke76. The Really Stuffed Olive Co.
57. Spanish Churros
Boutique
74. Gourmet Or Glutton
54. The Sam Project
31. A Vintage Ambiance
20. Urban Hum
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Toilets
Seating
Espresso Sketch
Hunter Tafe Demonstrations
St Johns
Kids Cafe
Crema Stage
Event Information
Flavour Stage
Picnic Area
Live Art
Featured Stalls
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FLAVOUR STAGE - Saturday
FLAV O U R S TAG E - S u n day
10.30am - Tulloch Wines
10.30am - Moorebank Vineyard Estate
Wine and Chocolate, a Match Made in Heaven
Taste expertly paired chocolates and wine, whilst learning the principles of pairing.
11.15am - Black Drum Roasters Demystifying Coffee Brewing
Learn different techniques of brewing coffee suitable for anywhere from the home to the beach!
12.00pm - Hunter Valley Cooking School HUNTER RESORT The Unorthodox Chef
Using chocolate and coffee in savoury dishes.
12.45pm - Myrtle & Pepper Fine Chocolate Making Moulded Chocolate
Watch an expert make a chocolate bonbon (moulded chocolate) with native Australian ingredients using spray gun technique, tempered chocolate and ganache.
1.30pm - Fat Meringue Pauly Mac Makes Fat Meringues
Making fat meringues from scratch using modern techniques.
2.15pm - Hunter Beer Co Chocolate Brew
Learn the principles of pairing chocolate with beer and using chocolate flavours in beer.
3.00pm - River Roast Coffee Origins
A brief history of coffee and exploration of how different origin coffees make up a blend.
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Chocolate & Wine – How Divine!
Enjoy a selection of Moorebank premium wines paired with unique flavours of Lindt Chocolate.
11.15am - River Roast Coffee Origins
A brief history of coffee and exploration of how different origin coffees make up a blend.
12.00pm - Fat Meringue Pauly Mac Makes Fat Meringues
Making fat meringues from scratch using modern techniques.
12.45pm - Hunter Valley Cooking School HUNTER RESORT The Unorthodox Chef
Using chocolate and coffee in savoury dishes.
1.30pm - Hunter beer co Chocolate Brew
Learn the principles of pairing chocolate with beer and using chocolate flavours in beer.
2.15pm - Black Drum Roasters Demystifying Coffee Brewing
Learn different techniques of brewing coffee suitable for anywhere from the home to the beach.
3.00pm - Myrtle & Pepper Fine Chocolate Making Moulded Chocolate
Watch an expert make a chocolate bonbon (moulded chocolate) with native Australian ingredients using spray gun technique, tempered chocolate and ganache.
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HU NTER TAFE D EMO NSTRAT IO NS
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Learn the fundamentals of creating Danish pastries, croissants, pain au chocolate and bread styles with Hunter TAFE, led by Dean Tilden, expert baker, teacher and 2015 Captain and Member of the Australian Baking Team.
10.00am - 12.15pm 12.30pm - 2.35pm 3.00pm - 4.00pm
Live demonstration sessions will run continuously throughout both days of the festival, explaining the principles of: •
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Fermentation How to receive the best results to get great looking croissants and Danish pastries.
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Mixing dough How to develop the gluten, hydrate and percentages of ingredients.
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Dough Lamination Different lamination techniques to create layers of dough making Danish pasties light and tasty.
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Shaping and Moulding Dough How to shape and mould Danish pastries, croissants, pain au chocolate and other bread styles.
crema stage - saturday The Fonzies Urban Gypsies JOOY
crema stage - sunday 10.00am - 11.00am 11.15am - 1.30pm 1.45pm - 4.00pm
JOOY Elaskia Vanishing Shapes
NAB Laneway – Saturday and Sunday 11.00am - 1.45pm
Joao Mendes
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AROM A ACT IVIT IES
The Levee Shared Zone Kids Activities
Babychinos Kids Café
From 10.00am to 3.00pm, The Levee Shared Zone will feature free children’s activities. Bring the kids to get their face painted, take home a balloon, learn how to juggle in the circus workshop or event find a comfy seat for story time.
Kids will enjoy this dedicated space within the festival, featuring table top games and free cup cake decorating. Espresso Sketch Personalise your coffee with a sketch from one of Aroma’s live sketch artists on a #MyMaitland biodegradable coffee cup. Live Art Watch as our resident artist creates a large scale painting over the course of the weekend using coffee and tea as the medium.
My Maitland Paul Foley Mini Photography Workshops Paul Foley from Lightmoods Photography will be at the High Street entry to Maitland Library over the weekend, where you can learn how Paul finds the perfect image and the technqiues he uses to capture it. No camera needed, just come along and learn about all things photography. Workshops are scheduled at 11.00am and 1.00pm on Saturday, and 11.00am, 1.00pm, 3.00pm Sunday. Each workshop will run for approximately 30 minutes. #MyMaitland InstaMeet 3.00pm Saturday Do you have an Instagram account? Would you like to meet other local photographers and share your interest? Join Paul Foley for a #MyMaitland InstaMeet to explore Maitland. Come along and take some great photos and don’t forget to #instameetMaitland and #MyMaitland.
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Aroma Coffee and Chocolate Festival would like to thank the following event supporters:
Sweet Retreat CAFE
We look forward to seeing you at next year’s Aroma on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 August 2017. Can’t wait until then? Join us at Riverlights Multicultural Festival on Saturday 8 October, 2016 in The Levee Shared Zone, Central Maitland. Visit maitlandriverlights.com.au
Disclaimer: This program has been prepared by Maitland City Council from information available as at 8-8-2016. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information herein however Maitland Events accepts no responsibility or any consequences resulting from misdescription or inadvertent errors.