Buche de noel – yule log
Make your festive season more opulent with this traditional French Christmas cake - infused with dark chocolate buttercream and divine chantilly cream, then decorated to resemble a tree log.
Sultana madeira cake
This classic English lemony sponge cake gets a fruity twist by adding sultanas. Freeze in slices to put in lunchboxes and take to picnics.
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Mocha souffles with chocolate sauce
Enliven these lightly baked french specialty cakes with rich coffee and luscious chocolate to leave your dinner guests totally satisfied after dessert.
Chicken burger with avocado and bacon
Throw some different ingredients into the traditional burger with chicken patties, avocado slices and rashers of bacon. This new combo won't disappoint.
Pork and cheese quesadillas with guacamole
Take your taste buds to Mexico for lunch or kick start a social gathering with these spicy pork and cheese tortillas.
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Crunchy veal cutlets with rosemary potatoes
Herb crumbed veal, or any meat of choice, served with rosemary-infused potatoes is a great way to jazz up an ordinary weeknight family meal.
Lamb, bocconcini and gremolata stacks
Give the classic Aussie lamb an Italian twist with the addition of melted bocconcini and tangy gremolata.
Crispy skin salmon on braised peas and mash
It's hard to imagine a better combination than fresh salmon cooked to medium rare perfection and served on a bed of creamy mash potato with simmered pea mixture.
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Tomato and fetta quiche
Fresh and light, this fetta and tomato quiche is perfect with a green salad for a complete meal.
Maple-glazed chicken, shallot and kumara skewers
Wow family and friends at your next summer dinner party with these chicken and sweet potato-like kumara skewers, brushed with a mix of sugary maple syrup. pungent mustard and sour cider vinegar. Round it out with a healthy spinach pecan salad.
Almond and yogurt lemon cake
Fluffy, moist and packed full of flavour.
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Microwave Christmas pudding
If you think you've left it too late to make your own Christmas pudding, you're wrong! This microwave recipe takes less than an hour and the results are spectacular.
Apple and raspberry crumble
A timeless dessert classic that is loved by all - there is something so divine about warm, stewed fruits with a sweet, biscuit crumble.
Apple and pear pie
This country style classic has a thick buttery crust and is jam packed with lightly spiced stewed fruits - delightful!
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Chestnut meringue tarts
Known for being a good source of starch, chestnuts are used in sweetened puree form for these gorgeous baked tarts. Once you top them with softy and chewy meringue, you'll have everyone coming back for seconds.
Chicken drumettes
Tender, marinated, sticky barbecue chicken drumettes are the perfect finger food with which to entertain guests. Kids love them too!
Middle eastern fish with spiced couscous
Enliven your lunch, dinner or special occasion with this middle eastern inspired seafood dish. It features flaky freshwater fish sprinkled with ground spices and served on a bed of couscous.
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Cheese and bacon loaf
Golden, fluffy and packed full of crispy bacon pieces, this delicious cheesy loaf is perfect served sliced and enjoyed as a snack for afternoon tea or as a light lunch.
Iced Christmas cupcakes
Making these cute Christmas treats is truly a piece of cake. The special skill comes in adding the festive decorations. You'll need star and snowflake cutters, edible gold paint and a small brush. Bon Noel!
Mushroom quiche
Light and tasty, this mushroom quiche makes a perfect brunch or lunch served with salad.
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Caramel pecan and date pudding
This delicious pudding mixes a sweet, oozing caramel sauce with crunchy pecans and chewy dates.
Spicy apple tea cake
This old-fashioned treat is easy to make - and quite healthy for a cake! So get baking, then put your feet up with a cuppa.
“Lipsmacking” spicy chicken drumettes
Spicy, saucy chicken drumsticks - the ultimate finger food for parties! Packed full of flavour, these drumettes are sure to satisfy any taste buds.
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Mexican sausages and beans
This one pot dish will be a real weeknight favourite - delicious beef sausages are sauteed with fresh vegetables, mixed beans and flavour packed Mexican spices. Serve hot with warm tortillas and you've got yourself a family winner!
Jam and coconut slice
Cut yourself a slice of this divine slice for morning tea. Oozing raspberry jam is wonderfully sandwiched between crumbly, golden pastry and a sweet, coconut crust.
Roast chicken with lemon and garlic
We show you how to turn roast chicken into a gourmet meal the whole family will be raving about! The chicken pieces are also ideal to take to a picnic or add to school and work lunch boxes.
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Vongole and chorizo linguine
Combine the best of meat and seafood with this vongole and chorizo pasta. These small, juicy clams compliment the spicy sausage and provide a delicious meal that only takes 30 minutes to make.
Pumpkin and leek soup
This creamy pumpkin and leek soup is perfect for a cool evening and is beautiful served with a dollop of sour cream, crispy bacon and crusty bread.
New York steak with potato and spinach dauphinoise
Give your tenderly cooked steak some accompanying French-style pizazz - with this buttery, creamy and garlicky potato and spinach bake.
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Berries and cream with white chocolate strawberries
This sublime berry and cream meringue, decadently topped with white chocolate-capped strawberries, is pleasing to the eye and palette. Grace the table with it it to mark any special celebration.
Prawn rice paper rolls
Take your guests or family on a sensuous vietnamese journey by assembling these fresh and delicate prawn rice paper rolls.
Cheesy spinach muffins
No one will be able to stop munching on these delicious savoury muffins, filled with feta, cottage cheese and spinach
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Pasta with eggplant, tomato and mozzarella
Whip up this hearty vegetarian pasta with tomato, eggplant and chilli flakes for some added spice.
Gruyere souffle
Golden, fluffy and infused with the glorious flavour of creamy gruyere cheese, this divine French savoury souffle is beautiful served on it's own with a simple side salad, or accompanied by fresh slices of smoked salmon to create a beautiful gourmet dinner spread.
Apricot slice
Wonderfully fluffy and moist, this apricot slice is packed full of sweetness and texture.
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Giant lamington
The humble lamington is one of Australia's most well-loved desserts. This version creates a jumbo version of the tasty chocolate and coconut sponge, and stuffs it with fresh whipped cream and raspberry jam to produce a wonderfully sweet cake.
Pork cutlets with salsa verde
This Italian-inspired herbaceous green sauce elevates perfectly grilled pork cutlets to another level. Include a salad to make a complete summer meal for family or friends.
Coffee creme brulee
Awaken your senses by injecting a rich coffee flavour into this exquisitely caramelised sweet custard dessert.
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Prawn san choy bow
Crunch through the cooling lettuce before enjoying the spicy prawns that are wrapped inside.
Provencal-style fish soup with garlic toast
This herbaceous seafood soup showcases plenty of French country charm.
Apricot and fig tarte tatin
The sweetness of apricots and figs are brilliant paired with flaky golden pastry in this classic tart.
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Easy cherry almond puddings
Filled with cherries and almonds, this pudding is perfect for an easy sweet treat.
Bacon and mushroom quiche
Frozen pastry makes this bacon and mushroom quiche quick to whip up for any family meal, lunchbox or party. Serve with a salad for a complete meal.
Baked lemon cheesecake
Sweet, creamy and zesty, this divine baked lemon cheesecake is perfect served topped with mixed berries and fresh cream for a tasty dessert that will win over the fussiest of diners.
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Mushroom, leek and potato pithiviers
These creamy vegetarian delights bring a gourmet twist to the traditional Aussie pie. Leek, potatoes and mushroom ooze from these pithiviers while puffed pastry melts in your mouth.
Mexican meatloaf
Add some onions, chilli and lime to the classic meatloaf to create a fiesta in your mouth you won't forget any time soon.
Oat and fruit slice
A toasty combination of wholesome rolled oats with dried fruit makes a feel-good treat for a morning and afternoon tea, or lunchbox snack for your kids.
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Cappuccino panna cotta
Reward yourself for afternoon tea or after dinner by devouring this creamy italian dessert infused with a coffee kick and topped with sweet white chocolate.
Strawberry and rhubarb conserve
Sweet meets tangy and tart in this juicy, fragrant fruit and vegetable conserve. It's ideal as a spread with breakfast, morning or afternoon tea - or better still, as a fabulous home-made gift.
Apple and pear crumble
This family classic is perfect for a cool winter's evening, the ultimate crumbly comfort food packed full of juicy fruit to satisfy your sweet tooth.
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Sticky pineapple pudding with caramel sauce
Sweet, moist, and packed full of juicy pineapple pieces, this fruity pudding is beautiful served with a oozing, gooey caramel sauce and a few shavings of fresh coconut to enhance the dish's tropical flavours.
Lamb cutlets with chunky salsa verde and parsnip puree
Tender lamb partners with this herbaceous, lemony, vintage italian green sauce and is held up by creamy, smooth parsnip. It will dance on your tastebuds.
Banana cake with cream cheese frosting
Fluffy, golden banana cake is made even more delicious when spread with a generous dollop of a sweet, creamy cheese frosting. Perfect served slice as a rich weekend treat.
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Cauldronettes
These buttery pastry cases, filled with cheese and savoury ingredients, are perfect to pass around at kids parties - as well as hide vegetables.
Black bats
To make Halloween eerily delicious for the kid in all of us, unleash these rainbow choc chip bat biscuits coated in glace icing.
Mexican beef pie
The Aussie meat pie gets a Mexican makeover with tortillas, spices, salsa and sour cream.
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Pork and fennel sausage pasta
Tingle your tastebuds with this spicy pasta dish, brimming with juicy pork and fennel sausage.
Mocha slice
Bringing together the flavours of coconut, coffee and chocolate, these mocha slices make a great snack, and perfect gift.
Warm salad of root vegetables
Ditch that old idea of salads as rabbit food and delight in this warm salad full of roasted root vegetables like beetroot, pumpkin and carrot.
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Spring quiche
This recipe is made with frozen shortcrust pastry, making it an easy, family-friendly budget meal.
Cheese and chilli biscuits
Awaken the senses at morning or afternoon tea time, by sharing out these flavour-packed savoury biscuits.
Chilli tuna pasta bake
Hearty, warming and packed full of flavour, this tuna pasta bake is cooked with a spicy tomato-chilli sauce and topped with oozy melted cheese to create the ultimate comfort food for a tasty Winter dinner dish.
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Goat’s cheese, pea and mint salad
This fragrant goats cheese and vegetable salad with a punchy honey mustard dressing adds some greek goodness to any meal or occasion.
Lamb meatballs with mint and coriander chutney
These lean lamb meatballs seasoned with a spicy, herbaceous chutney make for a sensational and relatively easy weeknight dinner.
Chocolate pistachio puddings with chocolate fudge sauce
Chocoholics beware - you are sure to go nuts over these indulgent puddings sprinkled with wholesome pistachios and showered in a rich chocolate fudge sauce.
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Apple sour cream cake
Deliciously moist, this sour cream and apple cake is perfect served straight from the oven with a dollop of ice-cream.
Date, carrot and honey loaf
Naturally sweet and perfectly fluffy, prepare this golden date, carrot and honey loaf for your family and friends. Enjoy your loaf warm, sliced and with a cup of tea any time of the day.
Smoky chickpea stew
Conjure images of India with this colourful vegetarian stew. Cooked in paprika, this spicy dish will invigorate the senses from the smokey capsicum to the tiny chickpeas.
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Apple cinnamon tea cake
Pop your feet up on the couch, and cut yourself a slice of this warm, moist apple cinnamon tea cake to go with a mug of your favourite brew.
Apple golden syrup dumplings
These apple dumplings are perfectly moist with the addition of sweet golden syrup.
Caramel pear self-saucing puddings
These sweet pear puddings draped with caramel sauce make an uplifting dessert for the whole family - especially on a cool autumn or winter night.
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Frozen lemon souffles
Add a refreshing citrus zing to your summer dessert with these elegant frozen mousse delights, incorporating lemon and Italian-style meringue.
Chocolate and zucchini cake
Chocolate and zucchini are an unlikely team, but this combination really does work a treat. A clever way to get the kids to eat vegetables without them knowing they're eating vegetables!
Prawn salad with cucumber, preserved lemon and wild rice
Fresh, summery and packed full of fragrant, zesty ingredients that will delight every taste-bud. Moroccan spiced prawns are grilled to perfection and tossed with creamy avocado, nutty wild rice and a punchy lemon dressing.
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Coconut prawns with two dipping sauces
Give these beautiful king prawns a touch of the caribbean - rolled in flaky coconut then fried to crispy perfection - before serving with either a zesty lemon, or spicy fish and lime sauce.
Salmon, mixed pea and dill salad
This zesty salad has all the greens you need with sweet, juicy chunks of salmon throughout. Whip up in 20 minutes and enjoy for lunch or a starter.
Mushroom cheese puffs
What could be better than the Holy Trinity of savoury food: butter, garlic and cheese? Add in some mushroom and you'll find that just one is simply not enough.
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Lemon and herb chicken and vegetables
This juicy chicken is brimming with flavours of parsley, thyme, lemon and garlic while grilled veggies keep this dish as healthy as it is tasty.
Cheese, tomato and olive triangles
The flavours of the Mediterranean will tantalise your guests' taste buds at your next cocktail party or family celebration.
Peach and hazelnut friands
Brighten up your morning or afternoon with these stone fruit and nutty french cake delights.
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One pot curried chicken and rice
A quick and easy weeknight dinner idea.
Tofu fritters with sweet chilli sauce
Asian-revered bean curd with herbs and encased in light batter, produces healthy and yummy bite-size snacks - the perfect starters to serve guests at your next social gathering.
Figgy flapjacks
Packed full of sweet, chewy fig pieces and wholesome grains, these tasty homemade muesli bars are perfect for a mid-morning snack or school lunchbox treat.
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Salmon and spinach quiche
Packed with healthy salmon and superfood spinach, this quiche is the ideal work or school lunchbox. Pop in a salad and you are good to go!
Apricot cheesecake slice
This decadent slice showcases all the wonderful features of a delicious classic cheesecake, plus a beautiful apricot swirl throughout the creamy centre.
Best sosaties (South African-Malay kebabs)
Bring this version of an african specialty to the table, threading tender lamb onto skewers then barbecuing or grilling them to perfection with a spicy curry and apricot jam marinade.
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Whole fried fish with chilli bean sauce
This fiery main is sure to impress any guests. Just fry your favourite fish and marinate in spices of garlic, ginger and chilli bean sauce.
Pork, chickpea and tomato curry
Hearty, warming and packed full of wonderful flavours, this pork and chickpea curry is perfect for a cool Winter's evening. Serve on a bed of rice for a filling, tasty family meal.
Roast vegetables with autumn tabouli
As the cooler weather encroaches following summer, serve up carefully roasted vegetables and sweet banana chillies with this popular Middle Eastern salad for a wholesome addition to any meal.
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Middle eastern-style pizza
Packed full of flavour and spice, this Middle Eastern style lamb pizza is perfect for wowing your guests. This dish is divine served topped with Greek yoghurt and sprinkled with fresh mint, parsley and sumac.
Spinach pie
The Aussie pie gets a healthy, vegetarian twist with this delicious recipe. Crunch through layers of pastry to enjoy the silken combination of spinach, cottage cheese and crumbly feta.
Chilled spiced carrot and lime soup
Who says soup is strictly a cold weather meal? This simple, spicy carrot and lime soup is served chilled, making it a perfect meal for a hot summer's day.
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Beans with tomato and oregano
This aromatic easy side dish will ignite the senses alongside many mains you might be considering for lunch or dinner. It's also an exciting way to tick off the daily vegetable intake.
Lamb cutlets with capsicum sauce and wedges
These lamb cutlets are grilled to perfection and partner beautifully with roasted potato wedges, vegetables and a capsicum sauce with a garlic and onion kick.
Corn, spinach and bacon muffins
These hearty savoury muffins are great for lunchboxes, morning tea and even breakfast on the run.
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Prosciutto and pine nut arancini
A traditional Italian starter, arancini are stuffed rice balls filled with tomato sauce and mozzarella, then coated with breadcrumbs and fried. We've added crispy prosciutto and pine nuts to add extra flavour and crunch.
Almond cherry pithivier
Perfect for a winter's dessert or decadent weekend treat, this almond cherry pithivier is bursting with flavour.
Artichoke pizza
Enjoy the irresistible flavour combination of caramelised onions, fresh artichokes and creamy, crumbled goats cheese on this gorgeous pizza.
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Arancini
A classic Italian starter - battered balls of creamy risotto, melted cheese and minced meat make the perfect finger food.
Kumara and ginger spiced soup with kumara chips
While you can serve smaller portions as an entrée, this soup is filling enough to offer as a main course.
