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fig and almond tart

Almond and scorched fig tart

Sweet, nutty and fruity, this gorgeous almond tart is topped with scorched fresh figs to create a wonderfully indulgent dessert, perfect for weekends or morning tea treats.
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Tamarind and lemon grass lamb ribs

Tamarind and lemon grass lamb ribs

Love lamb? Try these mouthwatering, juicy, and oh-so-succulent tamarind and lemon grass lamb ribs - perfect for your next BBQ or dinner party with friends.
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Shakshuka with Turkish bread

Shakshuka with Turkish bread

This traditional Middle Eastern breakfast dish is packed full of flavour and fresh ingredients. The combination of baked eggs and a rich tomato, chilli and onion sauce is utterly delicious. Use your Turkish bread to soak up the sauces for a brilliant brunch dish.
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Jaffa biscotti

Jaffa biscotti

These delightful jaffa biscotti biscuits are perfect for morning or afternoon tea- a sweet treat to enjoy any day of the week.
Earl grey and chocolate cheesecake

Earl grey and chocolate cheesecake

This vegan cheesecake contains no actual cheese, instead it is based on nuts, which provides a wonderful, natural richness and flavour. The combination of fragrant earl grey tea and chocolate is utterly irresistible.
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Lemon meringue cake

Lemon meringue cake

Indulge in this deliciously decadent lemon meringue cake. Topped with sugary meringue and sweet candied lemon, this is perfect for any special event or family barbecue!
19 sweet and creative ways with honey

19 sweet and creative ways with honey

There is really nothing like the taste of sweet, sticky, oozy honey, whether it's swirled through your favourite cake or dolloped in your mid-morning tea. This collection of desserts shares several creative recipes you may not have tried before. From our honey, saffron and vanilla dumplings, to our honey panna cotta with apricots and thyme, these desserts will delight your tastebuds and show you just how versatile this naturally sweet syrup can be. Let's get baking!
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Australian Women's Weekly 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!
Sicilian meatballs in spicy tomato sauce

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.
Lamb, spinach and chickpea rice pilaf

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.
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easy beef curry recipes

Coconut curried beef

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

Cock-a-leekie soup

Perfect for a chilly winter's night- the entire family will love this nourishing chicken and leek soup.
spelt pizza with kumara & goat's cheese

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!
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Beautiful biscuits and cookies

There is no smell more welcoming than that of freshly baked biscuits or cookies. Whether it's for morning tea with a cuppa or for the school cake stall, these recipes won't last long.
Julie Goodwin’s chicken korma

Julie Goodwin’s chicken korma

Warm, hearty and wonderfully fragrant, this beautiful chicken korma recipe by Julie Goodwin is slow cooked for three hours to create intense Indian flavours and tender, moist meat that melts in your mouth.
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Garlic seafood stir-fry

Garlic seafood stir-fry

Quick, tasty and packed full of fresh seafood, this beautiful stir-fry is perfect for a mid-week dinner with the family.
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Almond energy bar

Almond energy bar

Give yourself a kick-start to the day with these super tasty almond energy bars, made with the goodness of oats, coconut and nuts. It'll keep you sustained throughout the day to prevent mindless snacking.
Tarte tatin

Tarte tatin

A classic dessert, the combination of sweet, caramelised apples with a sticky sauce and a crumbly, golden pastry is unbeatable. This tarte tatin recipe will leave you coming back for seconds.
Kabak Mucver (zucchini fritters) with yoghurt sauce

Kabak Mucver (zucchini fritters) with yoghurt sauce

These tasty zucchini fritters are beautifully light and crispy, and go perfectly with a fresh yoghurt sauce. Travis Harvey, head chef at OzHarvest, proves that good food can be made easily using ingredients that are often tossed aside.
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All the classic curry recipes

Whether you like it hot, mild, packed full of meat or veggie-based, we've got a curry to suit every taste. Close your eyes and be tantalised by the exotic aromas and flavours from all around Asia... from an Indian beef rogan josh to a creamy Malaysian fish curry and a classic Thai Massaman, we've ticked all the boxes to bring you the best collection of curry recipes. Get the saucepan simmering and delight your loved ones with warming dishes they'll love.
Italian bean stew

Italian bean stew

Warm, hearty and packed full of veggies, this tasty Italian bean stew is a real family favourite for cool Winter evenings. It's also vegetarian friendly and full of nutrients!
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Hearty stews and casseroles

Simple to make and packed with rich, delicious flavours, these hearty stew and casserole recipes are like being hugged from inside.

Our perfect pizza recipes

Making pizza at home is easier than you think. And it's tastier and far better for you than the takeaway variety. From the classic dough for the base to dozens of scrumptious toppings, our recipes will satisfy your every pizza craving. The kids will love our margherita, supreme, pepperoni and ham and pineapple pizzas. But there are also some interesting new takes on the family favourite, pizza. Try it middle eastern style, or Indian-inspired with our naan pumpkin pizza.

Morning and afternoon tea recipes

Pop on the kettle and invite your family and friends around for a relaxing morning or afternoon, surrounded with beautiful cakes, slices, muffins and other sweet treats. Whether you're cutting yourself a generous slice of pecan pie, sinking your teeth into homemade chocolate fudge or spreading a layer of jam on your freshly baked scones, we know this collection of recipes will delight all your loved ones.
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Our favourite chicken recipes

Whether it's fried, poached, grilled, baked or broiled, chicken is one tasty meat that is loved by all. We've brought you a selection of our favourite chicken recipes to show you just how versatile this protein packed poultry can be! From Indian skewers, to Italian lasagnes and Asian stir-fries, it's clear that chicken is always delicious in all it's forms. Quick to cook and easy to purchase, chicken makes a wonderful lunch or dinner option for any day of the week.

8 tasty ways with potatoes

This humble root vegetable is packed full of goodness and is extremely versatile in cooking. From homemade chips and wedges, to bakes and frittatas, potato makes a hearty and warming addition to any meal. It's one of those vegies that is loved by all in some form or other - the ultimate comfort food!

Amazing apple recipes

Sweet or tart, crunchy and delicious, the apple is so much more than a mere lunchbox addition. Its versatile nature lends it to both sweet and savoury dishes. Whether it's the star of a classic apple pie or the perfect compliment to a roast pork dish, this humble fruit should not be overlooked. If it's a warming dessert you're after, our crumbles won't disappoint. We've got breakfast covered with indulgent pancakes or apple bread. And we haven't forgotten quick mid-week dinners either!
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Our best brownies recipes

Who doesn't love a brownie?! These fudgy, chewy, decadent morsels make the perfect sweet treat. Whether you fancy a classic no-frills chocolate brownie or one loaded with nuts and berries, our recipes won't disappoint. There are luscious cheesecake brownies and rich peanut butter brownies. For the health-conscious we've got a sugar-free option and an unbeatable beetroot brownie. And if you prefer a zesty dessert, try our lemon-ricotta and marmalade-macadamia recipes.
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brown fried rice

Healthy brown rice recipes

Brown rice is an excellent source of slow-burning energy to help you stay satisfied throughout the day. From snacks, to salads and even breakfast - check out these 20 brown rice recipes!
Calamari spaghettini topped with chilli and chives.

Spectacular seafood recipes

Take a visit to your local fish market and be inspired by the huge array of fresh Australian seafood on offer. We've shown your our favourite ways to incorporate more seafood into your diet with these tasty and versatile recipes whatever the season. Whether it's a hearty risotto or paella, or a spectacular cold seafood platter that will wow your guests, it's all here. Your family will love our seafood pie or the crisp crunch of our seafood and vegetable tempura for a Japanese flavour.
calamari spaghettini

Calamari spaghettini

Tender, perfectly cooked calamari is beautiful tossed through light spaghettini to create this divine seafood pasta dish. Cooked with a zesty sauce, it's perfect for light dinner any time of year.
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What’s for dinner?

From hearty Winter soups to an easy red chicken curry and delicious beef ragu, you'll have dinner on the table in no time with our collection of Women's Weekly recipes. They are sure to please the whole family! There are even a couple of healthy salad options if you prefer something a little lighter.
Cinnamon scrolls

Maple pecan cinnamon scrolls

Packed full of crunchy, nutty pecans, the sweetness of these fluffy buns are beautiful topped with a sweet maple glaze. Enjoy them warm or cool with a cup of tea or coffee.
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Chocolate surprise Easter buns

Chocolate surprise Easter buns

This sweet and fun twist on the classic hot cross buns will delight kids and adults alike. The addition of decadent pink icing and chocolatey Easter eggs will have people reaching for more!
Buckwheat risotto with wild mushrooms

Buckwheat risotto with wild mushrooms

Not suitable to freeze or microwave. Note
Buttermilk panna cotta with summer fruits

Buttermilk panna cotta with summer fruits

Not suitable to freeze or microwave. Agave is made from the Agave plant’s root bulb. While it is a low GI sweetener it should only be used in small amounts as it does have a high fructose content. It comes in a dark or light syrup and is available from most health food stores. Note
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Smoked ocean trout ricotta quiche

Smoked ocean trout ricotta quiche

You can use reduced-fat dairy spread and light sour cream in the pastry if you prefer, however it will change the flavour and texture. To make a sweet version of this pastry, add ¼ cup (40g) pure icing sugar to the flour and the seeds scraped from 1 vanilla bean. Note
Orange buttermilk syrup cake

Orange buttermilk syrup cake

We’ve also tested this recipe with a reduced-fat dairy spread which works well. If you don’t have buttermilk, you can combine 2 teaspoons lemon juice with ½ cup (125ml) reduced-fat milk. Note
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Chocolate cherry BERRY PAVLOVA

Chocolate cherry berry pavlova

This decadent chocolate, cherries and mixed berry pavlova is the perfect way to end a dinner party, birthday celebration or date night.
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Perfect Paleo recipes

Paleo eating or the 'caveman diet' as it is otherwise known takes inspiration from the diets of our ancestors. It claims to help followers achieve optimal health, minimise the risk of chronic disease and lose weight. The Paleo diet is based on grass-fed meat, fish and seafood, eggs, and non-starchy fruits and vegetables. Nuts and oils such as olive, walnut, flaxseed, coconut, avocado and macadamia are also allowed. Grains, legumes, dairy, refined sugar and oils, and processed foods are not allowed.

Very vegetarian

Whether you're a vegetarian or just lightening things up a little with meat-free meals, our fresh, colourful recipes will make sure you don't go hungry. And with tofu, couscous and plenty of greens there's no need to worry about getting all the nutrients and iron your body needs. And the kids will especially love the Mexican lasagne and fried rice. Being vegetarian doesn't mean going without and can be just as satisfying after a long day. So start chopping those veggies and enjoy.
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Pasta with mushrooms and lentils

Quick family dinners in under 30 minutes

Cooking for a family after a full day's work can be a challenge and making something the kids will love can be even harder. But we've got the solution to your last-minute dinner dilemmas. From fajitas and fried rice to pasta and pork chops, these recipes are fun, healthy and ready in 30 minutes or less.

Scrumptious sweet and savoury pies

If there's one thing that Australians do well it's a hearty, mouthwatering pie. Whether it's dinner or dessert, there is nothing quite like a freshly-baked pie. Keep it classic with steak and kidney or shepherd's pie. Or maybe try something different with a nachos filling or tuna, cauliflower and cheese. There are even vegetarian recipes like our tasty spinach and ricotta option. And if you're craving something sweet after dinner tuck into our banoffee or apple pies. There's nothing better!
Korean beef lettuce cups with pickled vegetables

Healthy and tasty low-fat recipes

Just because you're watching your diet doesn't mean you need to skimp on flavour. These low-fat winners include healthy breakfasts, flavoursome lunch and dinner recipes and beautiful desserts. From our soups and stir-fries, to our zucchini fritters and pork rolls, there's something for everyone here. And if you've got a sweet tooth, we haven't forgotten you. You'll love our crumpets with berry compote and rhubarb souffle.
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Our favourite pasta recipes

It's quick. It's simple. And it's a weeknight staple in so many households. These pasta recipes will inspire you, making sure your bowl never gets boring. From family favourites such as spaghetti bolognese and an easy to make lasagne, to a hearty spinach and ricotta cannelloni that will satisfy any vegetarians, our recipes will keep you inspired. The kids will love our cheesy pasta bake. And our crab spaghetti in a bag will take your mid-week pasta dinner to a whole new level.

The best Italian recipes

Italian food is all about flavour and simplicity but it is so much more than a margherita pizza or spaghetti bolognese. We still have all the classics from our traditional lasagnes, quick and easy risottos to our mouthwatering pizzas but we've included some lesser-known favourites that certainly won't disappoint. With roast pork and tantalising goat's cheese pappardelle, you'll be singing amore all night. You can have many of our delicious recipes on the table in thirty minutes or less!
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Gluten-free and allergy-free eating

There's no need to miss out because food allergies and intolerances are holding you back. We've gathered together our best range of cakes, biscuits and pizza which taste so good you'd never know they're allergy-friendly! There's a classic carbonara which happens to also be dairy-free. Our gluten-free chocolate cupcakes won't disappoint. Nor will our strawberry and vanilla crumble, the perfect dessert for colder nights. Special diet or not, these recipes are a winner!
Cheesecake recipes

Cheesecake recipes

A timeless dessert loved by all, a cheesecake makes the perfect finish to any meal. Whether it's a classic New York baked or a summery mango swirl, it really is the ultimate way to indulge your sweet tooth.
Plum crumbles

Plum crumbles

Starring sweet, seasonal fruit and coconut, these crunchy baked crumbles are comfort food in a bowl. Try them with custard as a substitute for traditional festive season pudding.
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chicken macaroni cheese

Chicken macaroni cheese

Transform this popular hunger fix into a main meal fit for any occasion with the injection of shredded chicken.
Spicy coconut fish soup

Spicy coconut fish soup

This deliciously spicy soup is packed full of creamy coconut milk, tender flaked fish and a punchy sauce to delight any dinner guests.
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Chocolate Volcano Puddings

Chocolate volcano puddings

These explosive lava cakes ooze an addictively rich stream of chocolate, rum and raisins. Delve beneath the surface if you dare.
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Asian herb salad

Asian herb salad

This delicious Asian wild rice salad is packed full of fresh veggies and tossed with a zesty, fragrant dressing, perfect for a side dish at a Summer dinner party.
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Buche de Noel - Yule Log

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.
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Lemon soy chicken

Lemon soy chicken

Slow marinated and overnight in a sweet, lemon soy dressing, these delicious baked drumsticks make a delicious dinner that will delight the whole family.
Creamy cauliflower and bacon soup

Creamy cauliflower and bacon soup

Hot, creamy and packed full of goodness, this tasty cauliflower and bacon soup is beautiful served warm with a slice of crusty bread on a cool winter's evening.
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lamb rump roast recipe

Lamb rump roast

Create this Australian favourite this weekend with this beautiful roast lamb. Served with a fragrant grilled tomato salad and steamed greens for a tasty Sunday dinner.
Creamy bacon and egg pasta salad

Creamy bacon and egg pasta salad

Quick, tasty and packed full of goodness, this delicious pasta salad tossed with a creamy dressing, hard-boiled eggs and crispy bacon is easy to make and highly satisfying.
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Beef and Crunchy Cabbage Salad

Beef and crunchy cabbage salad

With juicy sirloin steak sliced and shaken up with chinese cabbage, vegetables and a hot, fragrant sauce, this quick salad makes a statement.
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