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Winter warmer

Three-cheese lasagne with overhanging edges for extra crispy bits.
EASY

Three-cheese lasagne with pork sausage, kale and lemon

As the evenings cool, settle in with a slab of piping hot, cheesy goodness. A rich, leafy take on the classic that makes every bit of effort worth it.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Helen Goh's pear and caramel self-saucing pudding.

Treat yourself to this self-saucing pudding on the couch on a Saturday night

There’s something incredibly comforting about eating warm food with a spoon at the end of a hard day (or week).

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Helen Goh
Australian curried sausages.
EASY

Naff or underrated? Adam Liaw reckons it’s time to serve this Aussie classic with pride

Shake off the cultural cringe and put these true-blue Aussie curried sausages back on the dinner table.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Zucchini slice.

Revealed: Our 30 most popular winter recipes. You’ll love them in spring too

Ease into spring with the cosy dishes you’ve loved this winter, including two variations on marry me chicken, oodles of noodles, and comforting bakes.

Leave out the onions when making low-FODMAP chicken stock.
EASY

Low-FODMAP chicken stock

Spend a few hours simmering a big pot of this onion-free stock, freeze it, then thank yourself later.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Chrissy Glentis
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Bread and butter pudding with chocolate, pecans and bourbon caramel

Supermarket croissants work beautifully in this boozy winter dessert.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Helen Goh
Jacket sweet potato with sumac lamb mince and yoghurt.
EASY

Jacket sweet potato with sumac lamb mince and yoghurt

Step aside, jacket potatoes. There’s a new tuber in town, and it’s ready for a flavour upgrade.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
A rich, creamy pasta bake elevated by crispy pancetta-stuffed mushrooms.
EASY

Whole mushroom, cheese and pancetta gnocchi bake

This easy comfort dinner combines the best bits of stuffed mushrooms and rich, creamy gnocchi bake.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
Oven-baked pork ragu and rag pasta with burrata.
EASY

Oven-baked pork and veal ragu with rag pasta and burrata

Get all the rich, comforting flavours of a classic lasagne in a fraction of the time.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
Julia Busuttil Nishimura’s bean, porcini and pasta soup.
EASY

‘The ultimate comfort food’: Julia Busuttil Nishimura’s bean, porcini and pasta soup

An earthy and warming dish with a spoonful of pasta in every bite.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Julia Busuttil Nishimura