Lunch box
Adam Liaw’s white chocolate and caramel muffins
The addition of caramel chips along with the white chocolate helps to give these muffins an extra-rich flavour.
- 30 mins - 1 hr
- Adam Liaw
Sarah Pound’s Mediterranean tuna and whipped hummus lunch crisps
Boost your workday with 30g of protein. These crunchy tuna and avocado tortillas are a speedy make-ahead lunch – crisp the bases, assemble and enjoy.
- < 30 mins
- Sarah Pound
Zesty Mexican chicken and rainbow bean salad
This prep-ahead salad keeps its crunch, and tastes just as good on day three as it does on day one.
- < 30 mins
- Sarah Pound
Potato chips in a tortilla? Trust us on this one
Ready for picnics, parties, anything, this variation on the Spanish classic swaps potatoes for chips and finishes with zesty chermoula.
- < 30 mins
- Karen Martini
Chrissie Swan’s cafe-style white chocolate and raspberry muffins are perfect for lunchboxes
Bake these treats in brown paper liners for muffins that look, and taste, every bit as good as the expensive cafe varieties.
- Chrissie Swan
Plastic out, low-tox in: How to pack a safe (yet cool) school lunchbox
Things have changed since the old plastic lunchbox with a Vegemite sandwich. Here’s the latest expert advice. Plus: new lunchbox muffins your kids will love.
- Jane de Graaff
The secret to perfect glossy brownies: Emelia Jackson’s best recipe
These simple, foolproof tips guarantee you’ll bake chocolate brownies with a fudgy centre and that signature crackly top every time.
- 30 mins - 1 hr
- Emelia Jackson
Honey joy to the world: These festive treats are child’s play during the school holidays
There’s no better way to get kids involved in Christmas lunch than getting them to make these. Think of them as a cross between honey joys and rocky road.
- < 30 mins
- Adam Liaw
Adam Liaw’s Christmas ham cubanos are just the ticket while watching the cricket
Miami-style Cubanos are usually made with ham and roast pork together, but this Christmas version with glazed ham is delicious.
- < 30 mins
- Adam Liaw
Turmeric chicken, roasted pumpkin and lentil salad
A riot of textures and flavours, this vibrant sunset-hued salad is great for family mealtimes – and any leftovers will travel well for lunch al desko.
- 30 mins - 1 hr
- Sarah Pound