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Fish scrolls with capsicum salsa

Fish scrolls with capsicum salsa

These delicious fish scrolls are beautiful topped with a zesty capsicum salsa - healthy, fresh and super tasty! They make the perfect finger food for dinner parties.
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Apricot slice

Apricot slice

Sink your teeth into this sweet and decadent apricot slice- so easy to prepare and so delicious!
Toffee apple slice

Toffee apple slice

Reminisce on your childhood taste-buds with this delicious toffee apple slice- the perfect dessert or afternoon treat.
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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.
Passionfruit curd

Passionfruit curd

Enjoy this deliciously fresh and zesty passionfruit curd- the perfect accompaniment with breakfast or dessert.
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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.
Raw turkish delight bark

Raw turkish delight bark

Satisfy your sweet cravings with this deliciously healthy raw turkish bark. Packed full of healthy ingedients, this is perfect for dessert or a guilt-free treat.
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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!
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Wonderful winter salad recipes

Salads aren't just for the warmer weather; in fact, winter salads that make use of fresh, seasonal produce are some of our favourites. Look for roasted veg like pumpkin and beetroot, Brussels sprouts and carrots for a heartier, season-appropriate version of your lunchtime staple, and don't forget to add plump, juicy citrus fruits for a truly delicious meal!
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!

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.
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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!
Soy pork with mushrooms

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.
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.
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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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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.
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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!

2 tinned peaches recipes you’ll love

Who hasn't got a tin of peaches hidden at the back of their pantry? Because you should: cakes, slices and crumbles using tinned peaches are quick, delicious and easy on the pocket. Better yet, some of these gorgeous recipes use less than six ingredients, and make great use of even more shortcuts like ready-made pastry and store-bought tart cases. Dessert just got a whole lot simpler!
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9 easy egg recipes for dinner

Eggs for dinner? Yes, please! Make your evening a whole lot simpler with one of these quick, healthy and utterly delicious egg recipes. Stick to breakfast favourites like scrambled eggs with smashed avocado, or have a bit of fun with cheesy sausage and batter bake, or pumpkin filo pie. It's time to get the humble egg working for you for every meal!

19 warming winter stews

There's nothing like a steaming bowl of hearty, nourishing stew when the wind is howling and the rain is falling outside, and these delicious stew recipes are so gorgeous, you'll be wishing for cooler weather just for an excuse to simmer up a pot. For the vegies, you've got to try the Moroccan chickpea stew, and for the carnivores? You can't go past the slow-cooker beef, mushroom and red wine stew. Now all that's left to do is pop your slippers on and curl up in front of a fire. Bliss.

20 vegetarian haloumi recipes

What did the cheese say when it saw itself in the mirror? Haloumi! Sorry... Luckily, these incredible vegetarian haloumi recipes are a lot better than that joke; with gorgeously dense pides, light and flavoursome salads and moreish pasta dishes to choose from, you'll never be stuck for inspiration for your favourite cheese again. First up for us? Has to be those mouth-watering harissa haloumi burgers. BBQ, anyone?
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19 incredibly easy risotto recipes

Risotto is one of those dishes that sounds a lot trickier to make than it actually is. But if you give it your full attention for half an hour, you can have a hearty, warming dish on the table in next to no time at all. Plus, it's a great make-ahead meal; cook up a big pot on Sunday afternoon, and you've got lunches made for the coming week. Delve into the world of easy risotto recipes with this delicious collection!
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.
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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.

Healthy vegetable fritter recipes you need to fry

The mouth-watering aroma of a frying pan full of hot, healthy, sizzling fritters will bring everyone running to the table, and for good reason. Packed full of vegies and utterly satisfying, they can be enjoyed at any time of day, for any meal; serve with a tangy yoghurt dressing for lunch, a light salad for dinner, or outside in the sun with hot coffee for a treat-yourself Sunday breakfast. And the best part? They're ready to eat in no time at all.

9 easy-peasy pasta recipes

It's fairly safe to assume that everyone has at least one bag of dried pasta in their kitchen cupboard, and for good reason; pasta is one of those ingredients that can transform in to a hearty, comforting dish at a moment's notice. And if you're looking for some inspiration to take your dinner staple to the next level, these amazingly tasty pasta recipes will do the trick.
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18 yummy porridge recipes

18 yummy porridge recipes

When the weather starts to cool, there's nothing quite like a warming, hearty bowl of porridge in the morning to start your day. And it's not just the toppings you can experiment with (think tart rhubarb compote, hunger-quelling cinnamon and blueberry or creamy stewed apple); play around with quinoa porridge, rice porridge and even soy porridge. Breakfast has never tasted so delicious!

Amazing Mother’s Day lunch recipes for your mum

Mother's Day is the most important day of the year, and the perfect excuse to well and truly spoil our mums and shower them with the treats they more than deserve. So why not start in the kitchen? Whip up a scrumptious Mother's Day lunch for the most important woman in your life and lay on a gourmet spread that she won't be able to resist. Happy Mother's Day foodies!
Mussels with white wine and vegetables

How to prepare mussels

Preparing mussels properly is the key to a spectacular shellfish dish. Our Test Kitchen shows you how to make sure your mussels are on point.
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16 Australian kids’ birthday party food recipes

Everyone remembers going to Australian birthday parties; the chocolate crackles, the fairy bread, the sausage rolls, the lamingtons. So why not take a trip down memory lane and make your next bash an ode to birthday parties of yesteryear? Treat your guests to all of their childhood favourites; after all, who can resist a party pie or two?

20 deliciously easy vegetarian mushroom recipes

The world is your oyster (mushroom) when it comes to cooking with funghi; with so many types to choose from, and so many dishes they can be added to, you'll never get bored of this versatile veg. For a warming, comforting winter dish reach for a creamy mushroom risotto, or for a light and flavourful dinner, check out the free-form mushroom tart. And for a vegie alternative to beef wellington, whip up a batch of our mushroom version; you won't be disappointed.
Beef and barley stew

Beef and barley stew

This hearty beef and barley stew is a great recipe to cook while camping; swap the saucepan for a camp oven and cook over hot coals.
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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.

7 easy desserts with three ingredients

Think desserts have to be a complicated, multi-step affair? Think again; these quick and simple sweet treats all use three ingredients! From impressively easy tarts to everyone's favourite after-dinner affogato, you're sure to be surprised at some of the delicious desserts you can whip up with few ingredients. Have a wander through these three-ingredient desserts and have a tasty treat ready in no time, and with no effort!

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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20 Hearty, healthy soup recipes

There's plenty of new food to look forward to once the weather starts to cool, with an influx of fresh, autumnal produce, plenty of warming stews and, of course, bowls of hearty soups. These are our absolute favourites, the ones to reach for when you're craving a bit of comfort, warmth and nourishing. From classic chicken noodle soups to Chinese vegetable broths, plus creamy pumpkin soup and a curried soup with a kick, you'll be wishing the weather could stay cool all year round.

11 breakfasts you should be eating for dinner

We're calling it: Brinner (breakfast for dinner) is the ultimate throw-together meal. So before you go reaching for the takeaway menu, reassess the pantry. Eggs? Why not a creamy eggs benedict, or hearty cheesy sausage bake? Loaf of crispy bread? Load it up for a gooey croque-monsieur, or use it to top nourishing baked beans and tomato pots. And why not whip up a stack of pancakes for dinner? They'll taste even better once the sun goes down.

Birthday cakes for little princesses

Throwing a birthday party for the little princess in your life? Then one of these cakes is a must. Between fluttery fairy-wings, cute-as-a-button cupcakes and castle cakes fit for a queen, you're sure to find an easy birthday cake recipe here that the little ones will love. Bring a bit of sparkle to any birthday!
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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!
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!
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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.
A bowl of mussels

A bowl of mussels

Enjoy a bowl of these fragrant mussels with a glass of wine for an indulgent weekend dinner with friends. Experience fresh, flavoursome seafood in the comfort of your own home.
Semolina-crusted fish with fresh tomato salsa

Semolina-crusted fish with fresh tomato salsa

Crumbed in a light, golden semolina topping, these flaky whiting fillets are cooked to tender perfection and served with a zesty tomato salsa. This dish is quick to make, perfect for after work.
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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.
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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.
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!
Grilled peaches with cinnamon yoghurt

Grilled peaches with cinnamon yoghurt

Not suitable to freeze or microwave. Palm sugar is more commonly used to sweeten Asian dishes. It is a wonderfully caramel flavoured sweetener which has the added bonus of being high in minerals with a low GI. It can also be used grated over porridge, bircher muesli or to sweeten rice pudding. Palm sugar is […]
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Summer sunrise

Summer sunrise

Low kilojoule, low fat, a source of fibre and high in vitamin C. Benefits of vitamin C may include protecting our health against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, cancer, eye disease and immunity.
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
Dairy-free caramel sauce

Dairy-free caramel sauce

We used tofu cream cheese, available from health food stores and some supermarkets near the cream cheese. Sauce can be made 3 days ahead; reheat before serving, adding a little almond milk if is too thick. Note
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Mixed berries with palm sugar crumbs

Mixed berries with palm sugar crumbs

Light, sweet and fruity, this beautiful dish made with mixed berries and a delicious pistachio palm sugar crust puts a healthy twist on traditional desserts.
Pear and raspberry bread

Pear and raspberry bread

Snack in style with this divine pear and raspberry loaf. It's perfect for morning or afternoon tea, or a work lunchbox treat.
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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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Quince brioche cake

Quince brioche cake

Make ahead: You will need to make the brioche and quince a day ahead as they both need to be refrigerated overnight. The almond frangipane can also be made a day ahead, however you will need to bring it back to room temperature before use in order for it to be spreadable.You will need to […]
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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.
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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Mini tomato and cheese quiches

Mini tomato and cheese quiches

Easy to make and wonderfully tasty, these quiches are brilliant enjoyed hot out of the oven with a fresh side salad or as eaten cool as a tasty school lunchbox snack.
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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.
MINI HAM, CHEESE AND TOMATO FRITTATAS

Mini ham, cheese and tomato frittatas

Light, fluffy and packed full of creamy melted cheese and fresh ham, these mini frittatas are easy to make and perfect for a quick breakfast or on-the-go lunch.
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Lettuce Soup

Lettuce soup

A simple, hearty soup for the colder months, this lettuce and potato soup elevates everyday pantry staples to a warming comfort dish.
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Pantry Standbys beans - Open a can - Mexican Layered Salad

Mexican layered salad

If you're tired of the same-old chicken and garden salad, try this Mexican layered salad instead. With beans, avocado and coriander, it's bursting with flavour.
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.
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.
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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.