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Toblerone cocktail in a martini glass

Toblerone cocktail

A sweet chocolate cocktail made even more decadent with the addition of fresh cream and honey.
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Rosé sangria

Rosé sangria

This rosé sangria recipe is delightfully sweet and refreshing - perfect for enjoying long, balmy summer evenings.
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Classic margarita

Classic margarita

Salty and strong, there's nothing like a classic margarita to liven up the party.
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EGGNOG

Eggnog

This alcoholic Christmas punch will get your festive season off to the right start. Drink and be merry!
australia day drinks

Australia day drink recipes

An Australia Day barbecue wouldn't be complete without a cheeky cocktail or two! We've thrown in a few non-alcoholic options too.
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STRAWBERRY FIZZ

Strawberry fizz

Enjoy this long drink as a delicious dessert for a summer's day barbecue, or literally any other time you want ice-cream and prosecco at once.
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Tuna sushi sandwiches

Tuna sushi sandwiches

These delicious tuna sushi style sandwiches are perfect for a kids' lunchbox or light snack with drinks.
aperol spritz for a crowd

Champagne aperol punch

There's no better way to raise a toast or relax by the pool than with a fruity glass of bubbly punch.
orange and pomegranate sangria recipe

Orange and pomegranate sangria

You'll have to start this one up to 12 hours ahead but the wait will be worth it! Just one taste of this beautiful white Summer sangria and you'll be transported straight to the beaches of Barcelona.
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passionfruit punch

16 fabulous fruit punch recipes

Kick off your summer parties with a refreshing, fruity bowl of punch. Here, we have all our best recipes that make the most of the fresh summer fruits currently on offer and of course, all manners of alcohol! So whether you love a classic Pimms punch, rum-based bowls or watermelon wonders, there's sure to be a creation you'll adore. We've even included some alcohol-free cocktails that are perfect for the whole family. Cheers!
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LAMB WITH TOMATO SALAD AND MINT YOGURT

Lamb with tomato salad and mint yogurt

It's hard to imagine a better pairing than tender seasoned lamb and mint yoghurt. Served with pitta bread, this becomes ideal for any upcoming party or family gathering.
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Salmon pinwheels

Salmon pinwheels

There is no better match than cream cheese and soft smoked salmon. With dill, mint, capers and lemon juice you'll find you just can't stop eating these refreshing pinwheels.
Tofu fritters with sweet chilli sauce

Tofu fritters with sweet chilli sauce

Asian-revered bean curd with herbs and encased in light batter, produces healthy and yummy bite-size snacks - the perfect starters to serve guests at your next social gathering.
Mulled wine spritzer

Mulled wine spritzer

Boasting wine, fruit and spice, this refreshing chilled beverage is brimming with festive season cheer. It also pours well as a summer party pleaser.
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Olive oil pastires with cheeses and mint

Olive oil pastries with cheeses and mint

These tantalising pastries are encased with greek fetta and herbs to give a mediterranean flavour hit. Prepare in advance for easy to cook cocktail food or starters on any special occasion.
Smoked chicken canapes

Smoked chicken canapes

Serve your guests this delicious canape that takes just 15 minutes to make. Just drizzle cranberry sauce over juicy chicken strips and serve on a crisp lettuce leaf.
Croutes with Beef and Horseradish Cream

Croutes with beef and horseradish cream

Croutes are best assembled close to serving. Note
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Tamari Almonds

Tamari almonds

Can be made four days ahead. Store in an airtight container at room temperature. Not suitable to freeze or microwave. Note
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adam's apple

Adam’s apple

You need two limes for this recipe. You can buy cinnamon sugar from most supermarkets or make your own. Combine 1 tablespoon caster (superfine) sugar with a pinch of ground cinnamon. You can buy sugar syrup from liquor stores or make your own. Stir 1 cup (220g) caster (superfine) sugar with 1 cup (250ml) water […]
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martini

Martini

Is there a more classic cocktail than the martini? With this recipe we've gone all 007 with a gin martini, shaken not stirred, one olive added.
frozen margarita

Frozen margarita

Don't wait until your next trip to a tropical island to enjoy this classic cocktail. Just 5 minutes' preparation will have you imagining you're already there.
traditional daiquiri

Traditional daiquiri

The daiquiri was created in a small Cuban town of the same name by an American engineer, who combined the local spirit (rum) with native limes to make the ultimate pick-me-up after a hot day in the iron mines.
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Tom Collins

Tom Collins

One of the true classics from cocktail history, a Tom Collins is a gin based cocktail spiked with lemon, sweetened with sugar and finished off with a maraschino cherry.
smoked chicken & asparagus quiches

Smoked chicken & asparagus quiches

Making finger food often seems fiddly and time consuming, but the ability to buy ready made pastry cases and good quality chicken mean that these dainty smoked chicken and asparagus quiches will be ready before you know it.
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kumara, corn and spinach triangles

Kumara, corn and spinach triangles

You can substitute potato or pumpkin for the kumara, or use a combination of all three ­ it will be just as delicious. Triangles can be made a day ahead to the end of step 3, cover, and refrigerate until ready to bake. Note
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CRISPY CHICKEN DIPPERS

Crispy chicken dippers

Chicken can be coated in Rice Bubble crumbs up to 2 hours ahead. Keep covered in the refrigerator and bake as required. Note
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toastie men

Toastie men

This recipe is also egg-free and nut-free Cornichon, French for gherkin, is a very small variety of pickled cucumber; they are available from delicatessens and most major supermarkets. Handy hint; you can use a larger cutter of any shape instead of the small cutter used here. The fillings will keep, covered, overnight in the fridge; […]
champagne side-car

Champagne side-car

Champagne adds sparkle to a traditional brandy, orange liqueur and lemon juice side-bar. We used cointreau for this recipe but you could use any orange-flavoured liqueur you like.
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atlantic passion

Atlantic passion

This cocktail will take you to the beach with it's tropical colours and breezy flavours.
barbados

Barbados

A sweet and fresh passionfruit, pineapple and orange cocktail.
GREEN ONION BLINIS with Chilli Crab Salad

Green onion blinis with chilli crab salad

You can buy cooked crab meat at the local fish markets or supermarket. Alternatively, buy fresh crabs and cook them (blue swimmer crabs are good). To tell if crabs are meaty, look at the claws; if they are pointy and sharp it means they have a new shell and don’t have much meat. If the […]
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bounty

Bounty

A creamy and tropical Bounty cocktail from Australian Women's Weekly.
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VODKA MARTINI

Vodka martini

This classic cocktail is snazzy and iconic as it is constantly referenced in pop culture. Bring a little of that suave to your next cocktail party, or even for a cozy stay-at-home drink with a friend or partner.
pomegranate caipiroska

Pomegranate caprioska

You can buy sugar syrup from liquor stores or make your own. Stir 1 cup (220g) caster (superfine) sugar with 1 cup (250ml) water in small saucepan, over low heat, until sugar dissolves. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, without stirring, 5 minutes. Remove from heat; cool to room temperature. Store in […]
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caipiroska

Caipiroska

Caipiroska is a variation of the “caipirinha”, regarded as Brazil’s national cocktail. The caipirinha is made with cachaça (made from sugarcane that’s fermented and distilled), plus sugar and lime. Caipiroska uses vodka instead of cachaça. Note
CRUNCHY CHICKEN DRUMETTES

Crunchy chicken drumettes

Drumettes are the meaty end of the chicken wing. If they are not on display in your supermarket or chicken shop you can ask for them to be prepared specially for you. Note
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crab rice paper rolls

Crab rice paper rolls

These make a delicious and fresh addition to any share plate that everyone will love. Lobster or prawn meat can be substituted for the crab, if desired.
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chicken spring rolls

Chicken spring rolls

You’ll need to buy 2 x 270g packets of wonton wrappers. They are available from the refrigerated section of Asian grocery stores and most supermarkets. The rolls can be made a day before they’re needed, keep covered with damp absorbent paper, then plastic wrap, in the fridge. Bake the rolls up to an hour before […]
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vanilla martini

Vanilla martini

Frangelico adds a nutty depth to this divine vanilla martini. You can use another hazelnut liqueur if you prefer.
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apple martini

Apple martini

Apple adds a freshness and crisp, green flavour to a classic martini recipe.
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