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FUN WAYS TO ENTERTAIN THIS EASTER
100+ GIFTS
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Autumn Fashion Giveaway 28 MARCH – 14 APRIL Spend $250 in one transaction on fashion, accessories, jewellery, footwear or beauty to collect your $25 St Ives Village gift card.
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Welcome to
AUTUMN 06
After a festive season of a different kind, we are very happy to welcome everyone back to St Ives Shopping Village. As we approach Easter and the cooler months, it’s time to enjoy the change of season and what’s going on at The Village.
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This edition, we celebrate both Easter and Mother’s Day – including (non-chocolate) gifting ideas for the family (page 12), menu suggestions for your Easter gathering (14) as well as gifts for every mum (6).
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Plus, enjoy a complimentary Mother’s Day photo at our gorgeous Mother’s Day photo wall. We would like to thank our amazing community for your ongoing support and loyalty – it really does take a Village.
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– From the St Ives Shopping Village Team
HIGHLIGHTS
Style
Autumn fashion at its finest. Play with fabrics and layer soft colours for a fresh approach to the cool weather.
Gifts
Over 100 ways to spoil Mum (and Dad!) this Mother’s Day – May 8th.
Entertain
Fun ways to entertain any age group this Easter with at-home table-scaping feasts
Travel
Borders are opening and we couldn’t be more excited! Plan your next trip now
Top Autumn picks ECO CHIC WITH FRANK GREEN
Pictured above clockwise from top: Bed Bath N’ Table Samoa textured vase, small $29.95, Assorted leaf sprays from $9.95ea, Textured cushion $39.95, Samoa textured vase, large $39.95, Dusty money leaf spray $14.95, Pisa vase, small $19.95, Cafe textured mug $12.95, Campania vase $16.95. Pictured left: Carolina Yara model scarf $89.99, Leisures Shoe Boutique Pikolinos Kaden boot $329.95. Rebecca Laurić Pâtisserie Frank Green 1L bottle $59.95. Speckle eggs – only for Easter! stivesvillage.com.au
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VILLAGE NEWS YOUR GUIDE TO THE VILL AGE THIS AUTUMN
GHANDA COMING SOON We’re excited to welcome Ghanda to The Village soon! Ghanda is an Australian brand, focusing on offering affordable basics and fashion pieces catering to all ages across Men’s, Women’s, Teens and Kids. Follow @ghandaclothing
ARCHIES CAFÉ CO COMING SOON Archies Café Co was born out of love for creating the ultimate café experience with creative dishes. Prepare to be amazed by their delicious insta-worthy menu, as seen in their current Dover Heights cafe @ archiescafeco. Opening in early May on Level 2 (near the Post Office). Archies Café Co Shop 136, Level 2
Check our socials for updates!
THE LITTLE CHA BUBBLE TEA It’s time to get bubbly! Our latest addition to the Market Room, Little Cha, has opened opposite Coles, serving authentic bubble tea with all ingredients sourced from local farmers. Delivery available through UberEats, DoorDash, Deliveroo. The Little Cha Shop 145, Level 2, The Market Room
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NEW FASHION LEO LIN AT ALYZZ K LEO LIN is a Sydney-based women’s ready-to-wear label, synonymous with strong femininity, superior craftsmanship and luxury sensibilities. Now stocked at our Alyzz K Boutique: @alyzzkboutique @leolin_official. Visit Alyzz K Shop 31, Level 1, 02 9983 9195
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VACCINATION UPDATE All pharmacies offering COVID vaccinations – check with individual stores regarding days and availability. St Ives Medical Centre are now offering walk-ins for booster shots. The Novavax vaccine is also now available. St Ives Medical Centre Shop 127, Level 2, 02 9440 5050
What’s On 25 MARCH – 3 APRIL
Enjoy a FREE coffee and cake this Seniors Week! Simply present your seniors card at Village Concierge to receive a voucher for coffee and cake from participating retailers.
THE EASTER BUNNY Don’t miss the Easter Bunny at St Ives! Kids can collect their Easter gift and colouring-in Easter card from Concierge from Thursday, 14 April. Thursday & Saturday 10am – 1pm
Roll’d now open for takeaway, dine in or delivery. Deliciously fresh salads, rice paper rolls and pho. Come in and meet the team! Roll’d Shop 67, Level 1, 0412 750 057
MONDAY 11 – WEDNESDAY 13 APRIL
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK Performed by Marian Street Theatre during the Easter holidays. We are thrilled to welcome back live children’s performances for upcoming Easter holidays. No bookings required – first come, first served. See Jack and the Beanstalk performed live at 9.30, 10.15 and 11am. Level 1, near Nextra
OUR ECO UPDATE From 1 June, 2022, the NSW Government will be banning single-use plastic bags. We are doing our bit to become a sustainable village. Since July 2021, we have diverted from landfill:
23 TONNES cardboard
11 TONNES coffee grounds
3 TONNES recyclable plastic
See stivesvillage.com.au for more updates
Centre Manager Amy Edwards Marketing Manager Melanie Scarf
THURSDAY 14 & SATURDAY 16 APRIL
VIETNAMESE ANYONE?
VILLAGE LIFE TEAM
TUESDAY 3 – SUNDAY 8 MAY
SAY HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY Our gift to you this Mother’s Day … a gorgeous family portrait at our Mother’s Day photo wall. Take a selfie or have a professional (complimentary) photo taken by @naomireiterphotography.
Creative Director Cathy Schneider Stylists Tahnee Carroll Hollie Small Designer Vanessa Tracey Sub-editor Sandra Bickerton
On the cover
Pictured clockwise from top: Rebecca Laurić Pâtisserie Assorted pastries. Bed Bath N’ Table Porcelain bunny decoration $2.99. Flower bunny cake stand $29.99. Plenty Kitchen & Tableware Assorted cutlery from $2.95 each. BBNT Carlisle napkin $7.95. Bakers Delight Hot cross buns, six pack $9. Rebecca Laurić Pâtisserie Mirror glaze cake $8. Nextra Newsagency Metallic egg decorations $3. BBNT Silhouette bunny mug $9.99. Plenty Cake stand $39.95. BBNT Mini egg wreath $29.99. Soho side plate $9.95. Country Road Denim jacket $159. St Ives Jewellers Two-tone twist bangle $2490. Good Times Watchmaker Lorus watch $150. RG Collection Ring $145. BBNT Wooden rabbit decoration $4.99. Silhouette bunny plate $14.99. Rebecca Laurić Pâtisserie Macaroons $3.50 each. Country Road Blouse $199. Good Times Watchmaker Pulsar watch $220. St Ives Jewellers Blue topaz ring $3690. BBNT Round placemat $9.95. Soho breakfast bowl $12.95. Silhouette bunny bowl $12.99
Opening Hours
Monday-Wednesday and Friday 9am-5.30pm Thursday 9am-7pm Saturday 9am-5pm Sunday 10am-4pm Phone 8422 4000
Arrival dates of products may vary. Prices correct at the time of publication. Brands and styles may vary and are subject to availability and change.
Check our socials to find out how to book a session and for more details – we’ll be asking for a gold coin donation for our charity partner, St Lucy’s School.
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Pictured clockwise from top: Carolina Dish set of 3 $49.95. St Ives Jewellers Byzantine chain $3648. Ecco White sneakers $249.95. Good Times Watchmaker Lorus watch $220. St Ives Jewellers Two-tone twist bangle $2490. Marc Cain Scarf $395. Country Road Crossbody bag $89.95. Priceline L’Oreal brilliant signature lip ink $12.47. Priceline Estée Lauder modern muse EDP $145. OPSM Prada sunglasses $472. Trenery Trench coach $399. Marc Cain Felt hat $99. Cable Greta shawl jumper, blue $299. Trenery Leather a-line skirt $599. St Ives Jewellers Blue topaz ring $3690. St Ives Jewellers Paper clip bracelet $3010. RG Collection Collar necklace $52.95. Leisures Shoe Boutique Suede ankle boots $299.95. Porters Liquor Mr Black espresso martini set $49.99. Elleran Lingerie Lace brief $69.95. Lace bralet $159.95. Book Review Still Life by Sarah Winman $32.95. Carolina Leather glasses case $39.95. RG Collection Beaded earrings $159.95 stivesvillage.com.au
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Pictured clockwise from right: Red Pearl Mos Mosh stripe knit $259. R.M. Williams Ear bud pouch $200. Priceline Hugo Boss alive edp 50ml $125. Carolina Raven suede boots, ivory $289.99. The Optical Co. Longchamp sunglasses, rose $269. Cable Melbourne Waxed legging, chocolate $199. Blue Illusion Cornflower wool hat $89.99.
Pictured: Red Pearl Mos Mosh in store now
THE WINTER BLUES Autumn and winter layering is the perfect time to experiment with prints, patterns, textures and colour. We’re loving all the blues and blush tones coming through this season, adding a feminine touch to bold leathers and cool denims. Add texture, felts and accessories to soften your look.
Pictured: Sportscraft Audrey trench, stone $429.99. Brooklyn denim jacket $199.99. Sullivan henley top $169.99. Reece denim jean $149.99.
Pictured anti-clockwise from above: Country Road Longline slim blazer $299. High waist straight jean $139. R.M. Williams Lady yearling boots, chestnut $595. Country Road Soft crossbody bag $89.95. Elan Jewellers Circle necklace with diamonds $1700. Decjuba Oversized textured shirt $99.95. Elan Jewellers 18ct white gold and diamond claw stud earrings from $2750. stivesvillage.com.au
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Mother’s Day
GIFT GUIDE St Ives Shopping Village are celebrating Mothers’ Day on Sunday 8th May. Gift the ladies in your life something special. We’ve done the hard work and curated everything from fashion to books to diamonds and skincare – you’ll be sure to find something every woman (or man) will love!
She’s confident
& BOLD
Featured on model, centre: RG Collection Ma Dainty laid back dress. Pictured clockwise from top left: Leisures Shoe Boutique Wilson handbag $259.95. Elan Jewellers Concave ring $265. Decjuba Eloise lace sleeve jumper $99.95. Marc Cain Tulle skirt, black $719. Alyzz K Alias Mae lettie heels $229.95. Priceline Nude By Nature essentials brush set $39.95. Country Road Zip detail miniskirt $119. Book Review Worn in New York by Emily Spivack $34.99. Carolina Capri sunglasses $69.99. Decjuba Mara longline check blazer $179.95
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She’s tailored
& ELEGANT
Featured on model, centre: New season Country Road. Pictured clockwise from top left: Cable Otis boucle bomber jacket $349. Carolina Jeans belt, natural cowhide $129.99. Panama hat $89.99. Brooke gold glitter mules $169.99. Cable Geneva merino jumper $399. Geneva merino pleat skirt $399. Elan Jewellers Tahitian pearl drop earrings $995. Carolina Mae bag $169.99. Priceline Kate Spade Truly timeless EDT 75ml $60. Ecco mid-cut boot $459.95. Decjuba Linen trench coat $189.95. Leisures Shoe Boutique Hispanitas starlight shoes $289.95.
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She’s creative
& CURIOUS
Featured on model, centre: Red Pearl Mos Mosh soffia leo knit $279. Mos Mosh washed jeans $289. Pictured clockwise from top left: Cable Melbourne Beaumont shift dress $299. Ecco Two-tone flats $219.95. Elan Jewellers 18ct Gold claw-set diamond band ring $2250 each. R.M. Williams Small saddle bag $295. Red Pearl Ilse Jacobsen padded vest $385. Mos Mosh pants $229. Carolina Luna hoop earrings $69.99. Cable Melbourne Superfine merino print polo, animal print $279. Carolina Belt $129.95. Witchery Albi leather boots $370.95. Mobile Experts Apple watch band $89.95. Priceline Nude By Nature Essentials Kit $59.95.
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She’s feminine
& PLAYFUL
Featured on model, centre: Rodney Clark (left) Two-way fluffy knit cardigan, cropped $159.95. Bloom shirt $129.95. Miracle denim jean $119.95. (right) Two-way fluffy knit cardigan, longline $159.95. Jackie shirt $129.95. Faux leather pant $129.95. Pictured clockwise from top left: Decjuba Shirred midi dress $129.95. Ecco ELO women’s sneaker $239.95. Elan Jewellers 9ct Gold gemstone ring $1450. Country Road Tie front gathered blouse $199. Priceline Revolution Roxxsaurus highlight & contour palette $20. Country Road Cashmere lounge pullover $299. Cashmere lounge pants $349. Carolina Ruby belt $89.99. Priceline Michael Kors WonderLust eau fresh 100ml $140. Priceline Real Techniques artist essentials brush set $49.99. Book Review Three Birds Renovations $39.99. Bed Bath N’ Table Adore scented candle $35.95. Silk print eye mask $49.95. stivesvillage.com.au
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She’s relaxed
& SPORTY
Featured on model, centre: Sportscraft Addie anorak $299.99. Hayley ribbed tank $69.99. Mathilde sweat pant $139.99. Pictured clockwise from top left: Rebecca Laurić Pâtisserie Frank Green 1L bottle $59.95. Red Pearl Ilse Jacobsen Rubber boots $209. Elan Jewellers Concave studs $385. Mobile Experts Bluetooth headphones $349.95. Alyzz K Boutique P.E Nation sports bra $99. Red Pearl Ilse Jacobsen Rain jacket $369. Shoe Guru Propet sneakers $139.95. Marc Cain Knit $555. Ecco Chunky sneakers $259.95. Sportscraft Gym bag $99.99. Marc Cain Pants $555. Country Road Neoprene backpack $129.
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DON’T FORGET ABOUT DAD!
He’s effortless
& ON TREND
Featured on model, centre: Country Road Recycled polyester puffer vest $199. Regular fit washed denim shirt $99.95. Australian cotton textured mock neck knit $129. Pima crew t-shirt $49.95. Standard rinse wash jean $129. Pictured clockwise from top left: Ecco Journey camera bag $429.95. Priceline Prada Luna rossa edt 50ml $108. R.M. Williams Coin pouch $200. Tanami rider jacket $399. Mobile Experts Apple watch band, leather $79.95. Priceline Sukin beard oil $14.95. Gazman Modern fit jeans $99.95. Leather dress belt $39.95. Lobster socks $15.95. R.M. Williams Rigger commando boot $695. Book Review Ultimate Road Trips Australia by Lee Atkinson $39.95. Country Road Half zip sweat $149. Shoe Guru Ascent journey shoes $199.95. stivesvillage.com.au
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Pictured: RG Collection Apsley & Company candles $44.95.
Pictured below left to right: Bed Bath N’ Table Bowl $59.95. Planter $29.95. Plenty Kitchen & Tableware Glasshouse diffuser $44.95.
HOME DECOR LOVERS Gift the feeling of comfort, warmth and relaxation with this mix of homewares and gifting sure to surprise and delight any home decor lover. Scented candles, statement vases, throws and fluffy slippers are sure to be a hit. RG Collection – Shop 75, Level 1, 02 9144 1170 Plenty Kitchen & Tableware – Shop 63, Level 1, 02 9449 1783 Bed Bath N Table – Shop 22, Level 1, 02 9983 1911
Sweet Easter gifts
MINUS THE SUGAR There’s no disputing that Easter wouldn’t be Easter without a healthy dose of chocolate, but if you’re looking for options that are sure to please without the extra sugar, we’ve rounded up the sweetest selection of gift ideas that everyone is guaranteed to love.
READ RIGHT NOW Nothing beats curling up with a good book,so why not swap out the chocolate eggs for an indulgent gift of a different kind? Book Review has you covered – from the budding chef to the green thumb and every bookworm in between, plus new releases dropping regularly. Book Review Shop 6-7, Level 1, 02 9983 1711
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Pictured above clockwise from top left: Bed Bath N’ Table Tea for one set $59.95. Slippers $24.95. Throw $59.95. Book Review One Perfect Pan by Donna Hay $39.99. Again, Rachel by Marian Keyes $32.99. Costa’s World by Costa Georgiadis $39.95. Bed Bath N’ Table Clock $149.95
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“A RT SUPPLIE S A ND BOOKS A RE A GRE AT E A STE R GIFT ING OPT ION FOR KIDS. YOU CA N MINIMISE T HE SWEETS A ND KE E P THE M E NT E RTA INE D OVER THE HOLIDAY PE RIOD.” – KAREN, NEXTRA NEWSAGENCY
Easter hunt for
PRESSIES
Pictured clockwise from top left: Sweet Thing Umbrella $16.50. Kidstuff Star Wars ‘The Child’ animatronic edition $119.99, Nextra Newsagency Gorilla backpack $36.99. Sweet Thing Tweed coat $89.95. Kidstuff Not Cute by Philip Bunting $29.99. Plant plush toy $44.99. Mega jumbling tower $129.95. Jumbo magnifier $14.99. Good Times Watchmaker Sekonda kids watch $60. Nextra Newsagency Metallic egg decorations $3/pack. Shoe Guru New Balance kids sneakers $59.95. Kidstuff Retro heart sunglasses $14.95. Stack and pour bath time egg $16.99. Ecco Lite infant sneakers $99.95 Sweet Thing Toshi organic bunny $29.95. Clarks dinosaur gumboots $34.95. Kidstuff Doll house mansion $249.99. Book Review Winnie The Pooh Once There Was A Bear by A. A. Milne and Jane Riordan $24.99. Kidstuff Kombi van $69.99.Triceratops $34.99. stivesvillage.com.au
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Fun, colourful
KIDS’ FEAST
TRY AN EASY BUNNY EAR NAPKIN FOLD! Pictured clockwise from top left: Bed Bath N’ Table Milano tablecloth $119.95. Silhouetted side plate $14.99. Easter napkin set $19.99. Mixed egg decoration set $34.95. Bunny botanical platter $29.95. Rebecca Laurić Pâtisserie Assorted pastries from $5 each. BBNT Bunny love decorations $3.99. Silhouette bowl $12.95. Rebecca Laurić Pâtisserie Macarons $3.50 each. Chocolate speckled eggs. The Source Bulk Foods Chocolate jewels $1.90/100g. BBNT Bunny egg cup $4.99. Florence bunny platter $29.99. Bunny with carrot bowl $6.99. Rabbit spreader $3.99. Egg shaped floral plate $9.99. Wood bunny peg set $5.99. Carrot decoration $3.99. Hot cross bunny mug $5.99. Plenty Kitchen & Tableware Cake stand $29.99. BBNT ‘Hop This Way’ sign $8.99. Melamine floral plate $9.99. Bunny platter $14.99. Flower bunny cake stand $12.99.
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The Source Bulk Foods stock an incredible array of health-conscious pantry staples so you can whip up appealing Easter breakfast treats, like these colourful pancakes, without the nasties. The Source Bulk Foods Shop 40, Level 1, 02 9440 1002
UNICORN PANCAKES INGREDIENTS
Egg-cellent kids’
BREKKIE
Make Easter extra-special this year by gathering everyone around the table for a delicious meal and swapping thoughtful gifts. Get playful by creating a fun table setting with seasonal decor from Bed Bath N’ Table, then get the kids into the kitchen with you to whip up some simple but yummy breakfast treats to share. Bakers Delight is the undisputed hot cross bun king, with five flavour options sure to suit every taste. Tired of traditional? Try their apple and cinnamon, choc chip, mocha, fruitless or berry ripe combinations. For a limited time, they’re offering a sourdough loaf or six pack of mini savoury rolls for $15 with every six pack of hot cross buns purchased*. Baker’s Delight Shop 120, Level 2, 02 9983 1711
HOT CROSS BUN PUDDING
200g organic plain flour 1 tsp baking powder ¼ tsp bicarb soda ¼ tsp pink lake salt 280g natural yoghurt 2 large free-range eggs 2 tbs organic rice malt syrup 40g unsalted butter or dairy free spread, melted 75ml milk of choice 2 tsp organic pink pitaya powder ½ tsp blue spirulina powder Extra butter, for cooking METHOD 1. In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, bicarb soda and salt. Whisk together the yoghurt, eggs and syrup. Add wet mixture to the flour mixture. Stir to combine. Stir in melted butter, adding extra milk as required to reach pancake batter consistency. Pour half this mixture back into the medium bowl ready to be coloured. 2. To colour the batters, mix the pink pitaya powder with a little milk and add to one batch. Repeat for the blue spirulina and add to the other batch. For purple pancakes, combine a portion from each. 3. Heat butter in a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Spoon coloured batter into pan, cook until bubbles form on the surface, then flip the pancakes and cook through. Repeat with remaining batter and serve with your favourite toppings.
A seasonal twist on an old classic. Serve for brunch as a show stopping centrepiece. Visit stivesvillage.com.au for the full recipe. INGREDIENTS 6 chocolate hot cross buns 30g unsalted butter, softened 1 cup frozen berries 1 vanilla bean, split, seeds scraped 600ml thin cream 600ml thickened cream Zest of 1 orange 4 eggs 170g caster sugar * Offer are subject to product availability. Can not redeem as cash. One offer per transaction. Offers available only at Bakers Delight St Ives. Offers valid up to April 27, 2022.
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HONEY & SOY MARINATED CHICKEN WINGS Quick, easy, delicious. Ticks all of our boxes! Grab some pre-marinated chicken wings from Craig Cook. They’re sticky, sweet and a crowd favourite. Place the wings onto a roasting tray lined with baking paper and roast for approximately 30 minutes at 200 degrees. Wings can be served hot, or at room temperature for your picnic spread. Craig Cook The Natural Butcher Shop 111, Level 2, 02 9440 2533
“FOR T HAT AUTHE NT IC TA STE , GET YOUR FAVOURITE CONDIME NTS A ND SAUCE S, A ND DON’T FORGE T THE GRE E N TE A TOO" – AM MART
Asian-inspired
BACKYARD PICNIC If you’re planning on heading out to your backyard or the local park for an alfresco Easter feast, or you just want to take the hard work out of entertaining, try an Asian-inspired picnic for something different!
AS EASY AS ONE, TWO THREE! Roll’d Vietnamese has lots of fresh rice paper rolls, tasty banh mi and salads on offer, or pick up a sticky roasted Peking duck and pancakes from Silk Dining for a fuss-free take away option. Complement your flavour-packed menu with a refreshing ice-cold brew from Porter’s Liquor. Find an exciting range of international beers from Sapporo, Asahi and Singha, or choose something from their extensive craft beer range. Porter’s Liquor – Shop 116, Level 2, 02 91044 4867 Roll’d Vietnamese – Shop 67, Level 1, 0412 750 057 Silk Dining – Shop 101, Level 2, 02 8068 1808
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CHINESE EGG TARTS Get the kids in the kitchen and bake these sweet Chinese treats for a fun afternoon together with a yummy reward at the end. These flaky pastry tarts filled with a smooth, sweetened egg custard are the perfect after-lunch treat. Visit stivesvillage.com.au for the full recipe. INGREDIENTS 2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted ⅛ tsp salt 12 tbs unsalted butter, softened 2 tbs cold water ½ cup caster sugar 1 cup hot water ½ cup evaporated milk, at room temperature 3 large eggs, at room temperature 1 tsp vanilla extract
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Delicious and easy
ASIAN FEAST
Pictured clockwise from top left: Plenty Kitchen & Tableware Eurostripe tablecloth $79.95. Amana round paddle board $79.95. Dune oblong platter $29.95. Ecology origin set 59.95. Juice+Wellness Assorted salads. Roll’d Assorted soldiers. Carolina Cushion $69.95. Bed Bath N’ Table Round picnic basket $129.95. Porters Liquor Vivid soju $12.99. The Little Cha Milk tea. Plenty Rectangle platter $79.95. BBNT Tassel cushion $59.95. Dune set of 3 bowls $24.95. AM Mart Bamboo mat $2.99. Sushiru Assorted sushi. AM Mart Bamboo steamers $4.79. Dumpling Kiosk Steamed pork buns. BBNT Acacia wood trivet $29.95. Plenty Cast iron teapot $39.95. stivesvillage.com.au
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ON THE MENU AT THE LIVING ROOM CAFE
A PERFECT DROP FROM PORTER’S
A luxe
DINNER Pictured clockwise from top left: Plenty Kitchen & Tableware Assorted cutlery from $2.95 each. Bed Bath N’ Table Ecology black dinner set $129.95. Milano napkins $39.95. The Living Room Cafe Grain fed scotch fillet steak with vegetables $29.90. Plenty Mini hammered bowl with spoon $19.95. Wonki ramekin $25. Porters Liquor Taylors shiraz $64.99. Plenty Twill red wineglass, set of six $59.95. BBNT Rustic candle $19.95. Acapulco candle holder $6.95. Soho side plate $9.95. Rebecca Laurić Pâtisserie Mirror glaze cake $8. BBNT Rorak rice bowl $9.95. Rorak rice plate $9.95. The Living Room Cafe Pumpkin risotto $19.90. Plenty Bastil salad servers $89.95.
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SLOW-COOKED L AMB WITH COUSCOUS INGREDIENTS 1.6-1.8kg lamb shoulder 1 onion peeled, halved and sliced 1 tbs pomegranate molasses, plus more to serve 300g couscous 1 tbs butter 1 tbs harissa Salt & pepper to season 1 bunch of mint, roughly chopped 1 pomegranate, arils removed METHOD 1. Heat the oven to 190 degrees fan-forced. 2. Put the lamb in a roasting pan, fatty side up, with the onion scattered around. Score the lamb with a sharp knife and rub all over with the molasses. Season well.
A luxe feast for
THE SENSES Creating a luxurious dining experience at home is easy with a little help from the Village. Dress your table with the latest serving ware from Plenty Kitchen & Tableware and Bed Bath N’ Table and serve up a feast with delicious take-away meals available from our restaurants or cook up a storm.
3. Add 2 cups of water to the pan, cover tightly with foil and cook for 4 hours. 4. Rest the lamb for 15 minutes before pulling off the bone into chunks using two forks. 5. Meanwhile, put the couscous, butter, harissa and seasoning into a bowl and add enough boiling water to just cover it. Cover and leave for 5 minutes, then fluff the grains gently with a fork. 6. Place the couscous onto a platter. Put the lamb on top, along with some of the pan juices, plus a little more molasses. Serve with the mint leaves and pomegranate. Sutcliffe Meats Shop 2, Level 1, 02 8113 2781
“NO EASTER DINNER F EAST IS COMPLE T E W ITHO UT AN IM P RESSIV E C ENT RE PIE CE . A SHOW-STO P P ING P IEC E O F ME AT IS SURE TO WOW YO UR G UESTS" – SUTCLI FFE ME ATS
START WITH SEAFOOD Put together a lavish seafood platter or throw something onto the barbecue to share with loved ones. Harris Farm have an extensive range of fresh seafood for you to choose from. Harris Farm Shop 33, Level 1, 02 9394 3262
SWEET WINTER WARMER It’s crumbly, sweet and made for sharing. Our mixed berry crumble pie is the best soul food everyone is sure to love. Bake this for your next dinner party – or if cooking isn’t your thing, visit Rebecca Laurić Pâtisserie for one of her stunning glazed cakes. Visit stivesvillage.com.au for the recipe. stivesvillage.com.au
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It’s time for
an adventure
ESCAPE TO AN ISL AND PARADISE Hilton Fiji Beach Resort & Spa is a luxurious, contemporary design low-rise apartmentstyle resort located on more than 1.5km of private beach frontage. Offering a range of room types including single guest rooms up to three bedroom villas. Each of the 1+ bedroom accommodation features a BBQ, full kitchen, laundry facilities and ocean views. The Hilton has seven pools defined into two zones. There are three restaurants on site, with a fitness centre, day spa, KORO (adults-only area including all-day restaurant, two pools, evening entertainment and bar), and one of the best kids’ clubs. Package includes: • One free night + all meals for ALL the family. • International flights and transfers with Fiji Airways • Five nights at Hilton Fiji Beach Resort in a garden view guest room • Free resort activities • Kids 12 years and under stay free in existing bedding (max two children depending on room type) • Plus lots of family benefits (Valid in one or two-bedroom villas only) • Complimentary kids’ club operates daily from 9am – 5.30pm for children aged three to 11 years. *Conditions apply. See St Ives Travel for details.
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FIVE NIGHT PA C K A G E FROM
$1245
PER PERSON*
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Where will you
GO NEXT?
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Now that borders are open again, St Ives Travel, your luxury travel agent, offers a full concierge service with 24/7 customer support to look after the finer details of your upcoming trip. For exclusive deals, contact the travel agent you can trust today. You can even pay with Amex points! St Ives Travel, Shop 129, Level 2, 02 9983 1699
REEF & RAINFOREST RETREAT Sitting spectacularly atop a peninsula with breathtaking views of untouched coastline, Thala Beach Nature Reserve provides the perfect location to explore the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. Stay in a Eucalypt bungalow which allows you to intimately experience the unique tropical forest in comfort and privacy. Explore Thala’s iconic coconut plantation before cruising to the sandy coral cay islands of Low Isles for an inner reef adventure.
FIVE NIGHT R E T R E AT FROM
$1599
PER PERSON*
Package Includes: • Six days car hire from Cairns airport. • Five nights at Thala Beach Nature Reserve, Port Douglas including accommodation in a Eucalypt bungalow and daily guided tours. • Full Great Barrier Reef experience ex Port Douglas including guided snorkel tour, glass bottom boat viewing and tropical lunch. *Conditions apply. See St Ives Travel for details.
DARWIN TOP END SAFARI Travelodge Resort Darwin is a small slice of paradise in the heart of Darwin’s CBD, centrally located to all of Darwin’s key attractions. Stroll to the Darwin Waterfront, visit the popular Crocosaurus Cove or simply enjoy time kicking back in your inner-city oasis. Darwin is the perfect destination to experience fiery sunsets, unique local markets and Indigenous art galleries, or simply use it as a gateway to discover Australia’s
most sensational natural wonderlands such as Kakadu. Package includes: • Guest room accommodation with breakfast • Top End Safari Camp day tour with airboat and billabong cruise • Helicopter flight over the flood plains, crocodile encounter and transfers. *Conditions apply. See St Ives Travel for details.
F I V E D AY PA C K A G E FROM
$739
PER PERSON*
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