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11 winter-warming vegetarian pumpkin recipes

Sure, you can get pumpkin year-round in Australia, but it really comes into its own when winter rolls around. Hearty and warming, cooking with pumpkin guarantees a nourishing meal that will make everyone forget about the cold outside. And with so many delicious pumpkin recipes to choose from (think classic pumpkin soup, spicy pumpkin curries and filling pumpkin pies) even the meat-eaters will find it hard to resist any of these amazing vegetarian pumpkin recipes.

Slow cooker recipes

Our best slow cooker recipes

The benefits of using a slow cooker are endless; not only does it add ease and convenience to your cooking, but it allows you to create beautifully tender, fragrant and hearty one-pot meals every time, without fail. Simply pop your ingredients in your slow cooker, and come back to a delicious dinner. Too easy!

Slow cooker recipes

Soy pork with mushrooms

This dish is perfect for dinner - packed full of succulent juicy pork and hearty mushrooms. It is sure to be a family favourite.

Slow cooker recipes

Red pork with lychee curry

This hearty red pork and lychee curry is perfect for any night of the week- delicious and satisfying.



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Slow cooker recipes

Slow-cooked Mexican beef chilli mole

This traditional Mexican meat dish, where chocolate, chilli and beef are combined in a delicious, hearty casserole, is even more flavoursome in this gorgeous version of the recipe made in a slow cooker.

Slow cooker recipes

Split pea and capsicum curry

This delicious split pea and capsicum curry is packed full of flavour, and is sure to be a family favourite.

Slow cooker recipes

Sicilian meatballs in spicy tomato sauce

Warm, hearty and utterly delicious, these lamb meatballs are simmered in the slow cooker to tender perfection in a fragrant spicy tomato sauce. Serve with warm pasta or mashed tomato for a delicious family dinner idea.

Slow cooker recipes

Lamb shanks with lentils and pancetta

Succulent lamb shanks with hearty lentils and pancetta- a family favourite on a cold winter's night.

Slow cooker recipes

Lamb, spinach and chickpea rice pilaf

Warm your body and soul with this hearty lamb, spinach and chickpea rice pilaf. It's utterly delicious and packed full of flavour and protein to keep you charged through the cooler months.

Slow cooker recipes

Lamb, kumara and almond curry

Enjoy this hearty and nourishing lamb, kumara and almond curry on a winter's night.

Slow cooker recipes

Coconut curried beef

Love Thai food? Then you can't go past this full-of-flavour coconut curried beef - hearty and delicious.

Slow cooker recipes

Moroccan chickpea stew

Chock full of veggies and tender chickpeas, this rich Moroccan-inspired stew is packed with nutrients and the best cold-busting remedy for winter nights.

Slow cooker recipes

Vegetable stew with polenta dumplings

Looking for a twist on the classic winter stew? Get creative in the kitchen with this hearty vegetable stew with delicious polenta dumplings.

Slow cooker recipes

Cock-a-leekie soup

Perfect for a chilly winter's night- the entire family will love this nourishing chicken and leek soup.

Slow cooker recipes

Sun-dried tomato and balsamic lamb stew

Chunky bits of lamb sit in a nourishing stew with hints of fresh thyme and basil to cut through the richness. This is winter comfort food at its hearty best.

Slow cooker recipes

Spanish oxtail and chickpea soup

Warm yourself up on a winter's night with this hearty and delicious Spanish oxtail and chickpea soup.

Slow cooker recipes

Beef and vegetable soup

Warm up the family with this hearty beef and vegetable soup on a cold winter's night.

How To

How to stir-fry: Tips for success

They're quick, they're easy and they're a great way to up your veg intake. So how exactly do you stir-fry?

How To

Retro Recipes: Women’s Weekly Vintage Edition – Cakes and Slices

There really is no recipe like an Australian Women's Weekly recipe, and this cookbook has got to be one of our favourites.

Baking

16 sweet and savoury kumara recipes

This popular orange vegie, known as kumara or sweet potato, is most often cooked as part of a side of roast potatoes to accompany beef or lamb. But this versatile root vegetable can actually be tasty component to many dishes, with everything from savoury curries and soups, to homemade crispy fries and pizza, and sweet desserts. It's also naturally low in GI, providing a healthy, slow-releasing carb option, and a filling addition to many dishes. Whether it's dinner or dessert, dig in!