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Trusted by home cooks for 90 years, The Australian Women’s Weekly’s Test Kitchen and cookbooks hold a singular place in shaping home cooking within the Australian culinary landscape. Today, the AWW Test Kitchen in Sydney is a thriving hub for food content, connected to two bustling photographic studios where a talented team of Australia’s best recipe developers, art directors, editors and photographers create our world class food content. Our recipes are thoroughly tested and tasted and given the Test Kitchen tick of approval, guaranteeing you’ll get great results in your home kitchen.

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Easter recipes

Gluten free hot cross buns

Eat them warm from the oven, slathered with butter.

Easter recipes

Hot cross bun prosciutto & cheese toasties

A delicious way to use up leftover hot cross buns.

A bowl filled with crispy roast potatoes.

Easter recipes

26 side dishes for Easter lunch

Turn Easter lunch into an Easter feast.

Easter recipes

Hot cross bun tiramisu loaf

An epic Easter dessert for the grown-ups.



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Thai fish cakes broken up in a bowl with fried rice, green beans, carrot, lime and chilli.

Quick & Easy

Fried rice with Thai fish cakes

Using packet rice as a quick hack has this meal ready within half an hour.

Potato rendang in a bowl, served with rice and a crispy fried egg. Garnished with cucumber and chilli.

Vegetarian

Potato rendang with fried egg

Dinner for one, sorted.

Easter recipes

Easter gifts to make and share

From cupcakes and cookies to cake pops and rocky road, these fun DIY gift ideas are perfect for Easter.

Vegetarian

Smoky capsicum pasta

A weeknight winner.

An aerial view of a large green pan filled with green beans, snow peas, and chicken in coconut sauce. Garnished with lime wedges, coriander and red chilli.

One pot meals

One-pan coconut chicken video

This chicken rice recipe from our One Pan cookbook is the ultimate comfort food dinner.

Brought to you by Gourmet Garden

How To

How to get rid of fruit flies

Fruit flies taken up residence in your fruit bowl? We talked to our Test Kitchen team of experts, for their chemical-free solutions for not getting bugged by bugs this summer.

A pita wrap with lettuce, tomato and tzatziki and lamb chops on the side.

Dinner ideas

Shawarma-spiced lamb chops with tzatziki

Start this lamb chop recipe ahead of time to give the meat a chance to marinate and tenderise.

Entertaining

Rump steak with flavoured butters

Of the many cuts of steak you can cook on the barbecue, rump is a good-all-rounder, not to mention a little more budget-friendly than some of the others.

A golden loin of roast pork with thick crackling on top. A mango salad is on the platter to the side with nam jim dressing in a small bowl.

Entertaining

Roast pork loin with nam jim dressing and mango salad

The perfect roast pork with a summery salad and zingy Thai dressing.

Cooked sausages and vegetables on a white rectangular platter with pesto dressing.

Air fryer

Air fryer sausage & vegie bake

Sausages and vegies cooked in the air fryer is the ideal quick and easy dinner solution. Drizzle with a pesto dressing for a fresh and colourful finishing touch.

Cooked sausages on a round plate with sweet potato hash browns.

Air fryer

Air fryer sausages with sweet potato hash browns

Sausages and hash browns are a breakfast favourite everywhere. Here they get an air fryer update so you can make them any time of the day.

Five pieces of golden fried haloumi sprinkled with rosemary sprigs.

How To

How to make haloumi from scratch

What did the cheese say when it saw itself in the mirror? Haloumi!

Greek greens pie

A sustainable riff on the classic spanakopita.

Dinner ideas

Prosciutto-wrapped ocean trout

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner for one.

A pan of pork cutlets with sticky chill caramel dressing,

Quick & Easy

Sticky chilli caramel pork chops with mixed Asian mushrooms

Tender pork with a sticky sweet and spicy marinade? Let's get cooking!

Heart-shaped syrup cake on pink background

Baking

Rose and almond syrup cake

This light-textured Middle-Eastern inspired syrup cake can also be baked in a round cake pan.

Crispy flat chicken with hot sour cherry sauce

Dinner ideas

Crispy butterflied chicken with cherry sauce

Cherries aren't just for sweet dishes!

Little chocolate hazelnut cakes with ganache on a rectangular white plate

Gluten-free

Little gluten free chocolate cakes

These delish, not-too dense, gluten-free chocolate cakes are based on hazelnut meal and lightened with egg white.

An aerial view of zucchini muffins with feta and peas.

Kid-friendly

Easy zucchini muffins

Use store-bought pancake mix as a time saving short cut.

An aerial view of the top of tomato and cheese savoury muffins with spinach.

Baking

Easy, cheesy savoury muffins

Use store-bought pancake mix and have the muffin batter in the tin in 10 minutes.

One pot meals

One-pan chicken rice with coconut

A delicious dinner for two in just under 30 minutes? Yes please!

Crisp crushed herby roast potatoes in a bowl

Entertaining

Crispy roast potatoes

It’s crunch time.

Quick & Easy

20-minute pork steaks with sesame Asian slaw

An easy and delicious weeknight winner the whole family will enjoy.

Brought to you by Australian Pork

Dessert

Vanilla flan with roasted cherries

Roasted cherries take this flan-tastic dessert to the next level!

Cherry jam spread over toast with ricotta

In season

Berrylicious cherry jam

This soft set cherry jam is particularly good on toast with fresh ricotta, or simply add a dollop to natural yoghurt.

BBQ fish cooked in paper on blue background with cutlery and tomato salad

Dinner ideas

BBQ fish with lemon, oregano and capers

A quick and easy barbecued fish dish.

Close of up barbecued chicken thigh fillets

Dinner ideas

BBQ chicken thighs

The chicken is finished with a honey glaze for a sun-baked caramelised finish. Seconds please!

Dinner ideas

Cherry & herb jewelled rice salad

Plump and juicy cherries are the crowning jewels in this Persian-inspired rice salad.

Baking

Envelope cookies

Send them your love with these delicious iced shortbread cookies.

Creamy gnocchi with kale, walnuts, and cheese on a wooden table with a pepper mill and kitchen towel.

Quick & Easy

Cacio e pepe gnocchi with pumpkin

This cheesy and peppery cacio e pepe gnocchi recipe is a fast camping food dinner with only five ingredients and a few pantry staples needed to refuel after a day of fun.

Vegetarian

Crispy tofu katsu burgers

With only five ingredients and a couple of pantry staples, these vegetarian burgers are the perfect camping food.

Whole fish and potato wedges cooking in pans over a campfire.

Dinner ideas

Campfire whole snapper and potato wedges

Not your average fish and chips, this whole snapper recipe with potato wedges, is cooked on a campfire for that fresh-caught flavour.

Baked brie with quince and walnuts, and sliced pear and crackers on the side

Entertaining

Easy baked brie with quince and walnuts

3...2...1... Everybody say cheese!

Mac and cheese cooking in a round pan on a camp stove.

Dinner ideas

One pan mac and cheese

Mac and cheese cooked all in one pan? It doesn't get much easier than that for dinner, which is exactly what you want when camping.

Lamb mince and eggs cooking in a frying pan on a campfire.

Quick & Easy

Baked eggs with spiced lamb

Cooked over hot coals or on a camp stove, this spiced lamb mince recipe can easily be doubled or tripled to feed lots of happy campers.

Two bowls of creamed corn, zucchini & chicken soup in front of a pot of soup

Dinner ideas

Easy chicken and corn soup

This quick and easy soup is perfect for camping or a fuss-free weeknight dinner.

Ramen noodles & pork stir-fry cooked over a campfire

Quick & Easy

Pork stir-fry with noodles

A one-pan dinner for two that’s ready in just 20 minutes and perfect for camping.

Quick & Easy

Chorizo & potato frittata

Eating in the great outdoors doesn't get easier or more delicious than this frittata - all done in one pan over the glowing coals of a campfire.

Dessert

Easy pistachio and berry hand pies

Win hearts and tummies with these heart-shaped pies filled with luscious summer berries.

Dessert

Delicious and easy ice-cream sandwich recipes to cool down this summer

Indulge your sweet tooth with these delicious summer snacks.

chicken marylands on a board with a bowl of salad

Dinner ideas

Barbecued tandoori chicken with cucumber & avocado salad

Marinating and barbecuing meat on the bone with the skin on is a guaranteed way to ensure you have flavoursome chicken.

leg of lamb with grilled lemons on a chopping board

Entertaining

Barbecued leg of lamb

Our Spanish-style leg of lamb is perfect for feeding a crowd.

Quesadilla with black bean and corn with lime wedges

Vegetarian

Quesadillas with black beans & corn

A quick and easy midweek dinner.

Dessert

Summer stone fruit parcels with vanilla-spice glaze

You know it's summer in Australia when sweet and juicy stone fruit is in season.

Blueberry pancake recipe cooked on campfire, served with blueberries and custard

Quick & Easy

Campfire pancake recipe

A breakfast favourite made with just 4 ingredients.

Dinner ideas

Cheesy cob loaf baked rolls

Whether you're in the great outdoors or cosy indoors, this recipe makes great use of canned soup, cheese and bread rolls.

Lobster tails with lime & herbs on a chopping board

Entertaining

Lobster tail with lime & herbs

Summertime is for easy entertaining - fire up the BBQ, get friends around to soak in the sunshine and enjoy this delicious lobster tail.

Entertaining

Prawn Caesar salad

Plate the salad with all the elements separated on a large platter. This way guests can build their own and add as much or as little dressing as they like.

Baking

Cockatoo cake

Meet the winner of our Best Birthday Baker competition.