Julie Goodwin's surprising career move revealed after she speaks out

Julie Goodwin's braised lamb chops in a sweet curry sauce

“The idea of braised chops is a very old one, but it has stood the test of time for a reason.  Forequarter chops are inexpensive and really tasty.  When I recently cooked this for Mum and Dad, Mum got quite teary as it reminded her so strongly of the meals her mum used to make for her; hearty and warming and with one eye firmly on the budget. And that’s the power of food, isn’t it?  It doesn’t just feed our bodies, it connects us to the people w…

Julie Goodwin's surprising career move revealed after she speaks out

Days after she broke her silence about her body transformation, MasterChef winner Julie Goodwin is taking her career in a new direction. The former contestant is joining the Motherland Conference in 2026, which is being held in Toowoomba. The initiative aims to address the isolation rural mothers face by supporting them and providing an accessible online community. In a joint Instagram post with Julie, the charity said it was “beyond proud to we…