Creating an
Appetite for Life
Older Australians have the right to the pleasure of sufficient, tasty, nutritious and safe food which respects cultural, religious and dietary requirements, which is offered in a conducive environment and which supports wellbeing and enjoyment of life.
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National Press Club of Australia highlight
Maggie Beer AO lit up the National Press Club, calling for hands-on training for cooks and chefs in aged care, strong leadership support, and meaningful connection with residents so every meal brings joy and better health. The Governor-General, Her Excellency the...
Tea for Two – Maggie Beer and Jane Mussared: Making every mouthful count
Catch our Founder and Board Member Maggie Beer AO and CEO Jane Mussared on ABC Radio Canberra’s Tea for Two with Saskia Mabin. They discuss how the Maggie Beer Foundation supports aged care kitchens to lift flavour and nutrition for older people and the progress being...
Maggie Beer AO to address the National Press Club of Australia
Maggie Beer AO — our Founder and Board Member is looking forward to addressing the National Press Club of Australia in partnership with Women in Media on Wednesday, 13 August 2025. Respected Australian food icon Maggie Beer AO says: “It is our responsibility as a...
Featured Recipe
Method:
Drain the tofu of any liquid and set aside. Add the remaining mousse ingredients to a pot. Over low heat melt the chocolate while stirring, then remove from the heat. Add the tofu to a food processor, blend until smooth then transfer into a planetary mixer bowl. Add the chocolate to the bowl then whisk on medium speed for 10 minutes, stopping regularly to scrape the sides of the bowl. Divide the mousse into serving trays or individual portions and place in the fridge to chill. To serve: Serve with whipped cream orange segments, and a sprinkle of grated chocolate.
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