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Raspberry and mango eton mess.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s raspberry and mango Eton mess

If you don’t want to make your own meringue, break up six store-bought meringue nests to use as the base.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Cheese straws twisted with chilli crisp.

‘Utterly addictive’: How to make Emelia Jackson’s cheese straws with a spicy twist

Made with rough puff pastry, these elegant cheese straws are perfect for nibbling during party season.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Emelia Jackson
Traditional Christmas cake.

Helen Goh’s ultimate make-ahead Christmas cake that just gets better with age

This rich, brandy-brushed Christmas cake needs to be made 4-6 weeks ahead of Christmas to allow the flavours to develop (trust us, it’s worth it).

  • 2 hrs +
  • Helen Goh
Oat, dried cranberry and walnut cookies. 
EASY

Oat, dried cranberry and walnut cookies

Satisfy your sweet tooth with a snack that works for you. These oat, cranberry, and walnut cookies are rich in fibre and antioxidants for sharper focus.

  • < 30 mins
  • Sarah Pound
Julia Busuttil Nishimura’s rhubarb and strawberry sponge pudding.
EASY

Strawberry and rhubarb sponge pudding

This simple, buttery topping works well with many different fruits.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Julia Busuttil Nishimura
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One-tray pork and creamy potato roast.
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One-tray pork and creamy potato roast

Enjoy a hassle-free, elegant dinner with this one-tray recipe that combines juicy pork roast with a side of perfectly creamy potatoes.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
Low-FODMAP chicken noodle soup.
EASY

Low-FODMAP chicken noodle soup

All the comfort of chicken noodle soup without the ingredients that cause discomfort to sensitive stomachs.

  • < 30 mins
  • Chrissy Glentis
Gluten-free sticky date puddings.
EASY

Emelia Jackson’s gluten-free sticky date puddings (made with her go-to DIY flour mix)

Dripping with caramel sauce, this version of the beloved dessert is classic comfort without compromising on flavour or texture.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Emelia Jackson
The beef, Guinness and marrow pie at the Builders Arms in Fitzroy.

From humble pie to showstopper: How to make this famous Melbourne dish at home

Block out the afternoon to make this indulgent British beef pie, richly flavoured with bone marrow and Guinness.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Leon Smith
Braised lamb necks pearl onions and garlic.

Braised lamb necks, pearl onions and garlic

Cooked slowly and gently, this rib-sticking braise is classic winter comfort food that will warm you from the inside.

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Neil Perry