Recipes

This is a lighter tiramisu than the traditional version, without custard or coffee, and it reminds me of those chocolate orange balls you get at Christmas-time that break into segments...

This classic baked tart is perfect for when you want to throw something together quickly, with minimal fuss. I found some pears at the market but you could use apples,...

Roasting carrots brings out their natural sweetness, but even better – it makes this a one-tray soup! Simple, healthy and delicious.

I don’t know about you, but leftover potatoes are pretty much a given in our household at Christmas, and come Boxing Day these hash cakes are the perfect way to...

I generally have a pack or two of store-bought Indian breads in the freezer, but when I have the time and inclination to make these breads from scratch, I always vow...

This is such an easy bread recipe, and it turns out perfectly every time. You can bake the focaccia plain with salt or add ingredients into the bread before baking...

When I think of rice pudding, my mind instantly jumps to the backstreets of Bangkok, and buying breakfast on the side of the road. The rice is often purple! Then...

Duck can be a tricky meat to perfect, but you’ll be well rewarded by this recipe. By using a whole duck you can take advantage of a bevy of byproducts:...

These delicious ANZAC biscuits are perfect with a cup of milky tea! These have got a delicious caramel taste to them, too. Allow to cool for a few minutes after you've...

Keep a packet of chorizo in your fridge and you’ll never have to fret about dinner again. Chorizo sausage is delicious in just about everything... tossed through a green salad...

This is such a filling breakfast option, and the subtle flavours of lychee and rosewater make you feel like you’re on a tropical island! Make enough to last the working...

A hearty salad bursting with healthy fats, this dish satisfies at any time of the year — it's particularly good in summer when tomatoes and corn are at their best. Quinoa is essentially...

Pork and lemongrass make a beautiful couple, and these skewers are everything that Vietnamese food should be — fresh, fragrant, tender and simple. To turn this into a full meal,...

While soup isn’t something we necessarily turn to in the summer months, this is fresh and cleansing and a different way to use up leftover turkey from Christmas dinner. Save...

Light, fresh and delicious, these Mexican-inspired fish tacos are a hit with the whole family. The crunchy polenta coating is a little bit different too, and only requires a light...

Is there anything more satisfying than biting into a sticky, glazed chicken wing? These make great party nibbles, or use the marinade on larger pieces of chicken, like drumsticks or...

If I had to pick a favourite cake, this would be it. I’d almost plan my wedding day around feijoa season so I could have this as my wedding cake....

We’ve developed somewhat of a reputation for our savoury scones at the deli, which we bake fresh, first thing every morning. We like to serve them toasted with lashings of...

This pretty salad reminds me of autumn, when I start to crave earthy flavours  like beetroot and lentils. That’s not to say it’s heavy and boring though! Purple basil has...

A classic New York baked cheesecake is a dessert I find hard to pass by, especially when it’s smothered in salted caramel sauce (my other Achilles heel). People tend to...

These tasty morsels are as delicious as a snack with a cold beer as they are on the side of a Sunday roast. Because anything wrapped in bacon just tastes...