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Renata Gortan

Renata Gortan is a freelance journalist who has been telling stories professionally for the past 12 years, but asking people questions all her life. She has a BA (English) from Sydney University and is based on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Her work has been published across a wide range of print publications and online sites, including bodyandsoul.com.au, news.com.au, The Daily Telegraph, The Australian and more.Her specialty is features writing across lifestyle – from food to fashion and culture to health. When she’s not writing, Renata’s insatiable curiosity – and matching appetite – means she’s usually eating.

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Friday Feed. Pizza from Al Taglio Pizzeria, Surry Hills. Supplied

Sydney‘s favourite Italian eateries

ITALIANS love a lively debate and it’s hard to go past food as their topic of choice. So we asked those in the know to share their favourite Italian eateries

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Embargoed for The Saturday TelegraphSydney Cooking School offers cooking classes in Neutral Bay, teaching an adult couple how to boil an egg and cook packet pasta. Alessandra Ortiz, 26, (left) and Kelsey Bennett, 18, learning some skills in the kitchen. Picture: Jonathan Ng

Generation that forgot to learn how to cook

IT’S one of life’s necessary skills but young Sydneysiders addicted to takeaway are struggling to cook a meal for themselves, forcing them to sign up to culinary classes in droves.

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Tandoori chicken and shish kebab, Chicken Malai Bodi, Beef Nihari, Saag, Lamb shank Nihari, Lahori Chani, Halwa, Puri bread and Haleem, some of the Lahori dishes from Lahori Dhaba a Pakistani restaurant in Punchbowl. Picture: Jonathan Ng

Bankstown could be Sydney’s best food destination

It’s not just the Lebanese and Vietnamese cuisine that draws serious food lovers to the Bankstown area. People are travelling from far and wide to eat some of the best Bengali, Pakistani and Nepalese cuisine this side of the subcontinent.

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