Serves 6

Perfect pick-me-up for the mid-afternoon slump.

A good gravy makes all the difference to the taste of roast meats.

Pie or roast? Choose both!

Full of sweet, nutty goodness.

A fun take on the classic lasagne.

Classic Greek comfort food.

Best enjoyed fresh, lathered in butter.

When you really need cheering up, the only thing better than macaroni cheese is macaroni cheese with oodles of bacon and lashings of pecorino cheese.

This lux version of seafood laksa with tofu and prawns in a fragrant, spiced laksa broth is better than takeaway.

Crisp lettuce cups, juicy prawns, zesty lime, chilli and ginger make every mouthful of prawn sang choy bow a delight. Use baby lettuce leaves to serve this as finger food at a cocktail party.

It's eggs-actly the lunch you are after.

Tasty parcels of mince wrapped in lettuce leaves.

The tangy chill of the sorbet cuts through the sweet, warm tarte tatin.

This popular dish has stood the test of time. Beef Bourguignon (Bœuf Bourgignon in French) is a world wide loved classic for a reason.

This is the classic osso buco dish, Osso Buco Milanese is a ragu of tender veal on the bone, served on a bed of saffron risotto and topped with herby, garlicky gremolata.

The strong, tart flavours in the sauerkraut and silverside give the everyday sandwich a real zing!

Osso bucco is a Milanese specialty of cross-cut veal shanks, slow cooked to perfection. It is most popular served with creamy mash, and is even better the next day.

Dessert is sorted.

Sticky and sour tamarind paste gives this beef salad some extra zing while pickled veg adds sweetness.

Stir-fried eggplant dressed with a delicious Szechuan-style chilli sauce

Make use of luscious in-season stone fruits for this easy three-ingredient dessert.

The best way to eat cauliflower is smothered in plenty of cheesy sauce.

The perfect centrepiece for your dessert table this Christmas - a ring of white chocolate covered in macarons and berries.

A fancy side dish of baked sweet potato flavoured with garlic, cinnamon and chive butter.

Vegetable tian is a delicious side dish year-round. It's healthy, easy to make, and so pretty to look at.

Whip up this easy side with fresh asparagus and a tin of lentils, but the real star of the dish is the herb yoghurt.

Add a special touch to your Christmas table with this charming roast pork and stone fruit arrangement.

An easy but impressive side dish - fresh crispy green beans with an added crunch of walnuts.

Maggie Beer gives baked pumpkin a makeover for your Christmas spread with fresh herbs and a verjuice glaze

Featuring delicious, fresh seafood and dressed with a tangy verjuice mayonnaise, this salad is designed to impress.

This comforting pudding is hard to match. Breaking through a crunchy, chocolate crumble topping to find warm, soft plum and apricot beneath.

Because you can never have too much cheese.

With a plethora of tantalising spices, these chipotle spiced chicken pieces do not skip on the flavour, that's for sure.

Roasted till it's soft and tender, served with light tortillas and braised bean, our slow-cooked lamb is worth every second.

It's stacked with layers of crisp tortillas and a spiced beef filling.

To make the perfect lunch you have to start with the perfect wrap. These pumpkin and lentil wraps are so tasty and full of all the goodness!

Fragrant spices and tangy citrus of mandarins make this lighter-than-air souffle recipe an absolute feast for the senses.

To save time in the morning making this delicious and warming porridge, weigh and combine all your dry ingredients the night before. Instead of raspberries and figs you can also use the same weight of other fruits such as apricots, apples, pears, blueberries, blackberries and plums.

Haloumi is the perfect summer side to any family bbq.

Also known as "potatoes Anna", this buttery and garlicky side dish will give you a new love of potatoes.

Turn an alfresco lunch into a lavish occasion with this savoury rustic tart.

This recipe is a great way to use the abundance of hot cross buns available around Easter time.

Together, chocolate and orange make this dessert jaffa-amazing!

This fruit rice paper roll recipe is a surprising spin on your every day rice paper rolls.

This raw tiramisu recipe is a modern take on the classic tiramisu. Vegan, sugar-free, and dairy-free, this cake features the same creamy chocolate and coffee flavours you know and love. You will need to start this recipe 1 day ahead.

This delicious vegetarian lasagne might start out as your Meat-free Monday inspiration but, believe us, it's just as good on Tuesday for lunch!

This chilli con carne soup recipe is just the thing to warm you up from the inside. Make it as spicy as you like.

Warm and comforting, this delicious meatball sub recipe will soon be a lunch box favourite.

This delicious spaghetti squash recipe is the perfect way to enjoy this mild and tender vegetable, and when it's drowning in deliciously spiced cheese sauce it makes an incredibly comforting meal.

This sweet and fragrant basil mascarpone sorbet recipe is a deliciously refreshing dessert to serve alongside a sweet and bright strawberry pomegranate salad.

The secret to the crispy, delicious crackling on this glazed pork rib eye is your very own bathroom hair-dryer. Rubbed liberally with salt and then dried thoroughly, this will be the only way you make crackling from now on.

Chocolate and strawberries are a match made in heaven and so are these luscious pavlovas. But be warned, it will be almost impossible to stop at one.

What's better than a chocolate mousse recipe? Our delicious triple chocolate mousse recipe of course!

These adorable single-serve no-bake pumpkin pies are both refined sugar-free and gluten-free for a healthy dessert that's naturally sweet with the perfect hint of pumpkin spice.

This gorgeous side dish is perfect for cooking up delicious in-season spring vegetables.

Loaded with body-fuelling nutrients, these loaded sweet potatoes are a quick and easy dinner option and an excellent way to use up leftovers.

Bold flavours of roast pumpkin, maple syrup and soy sauce mix with brown rice and leafy greens to give your view of salads a pleasant refresher.

Indulge your sweet tooth with these naturally delicious doughnuts that contain no dairy or gluten.

Roll up this tubular pasta classic filled with a mouthwatering combination of minced lamb, silver beet, cheese and herbs.

Layers of crisp filo, crumbly cheese and wilted silverbeet, all drenched in lemon and garlic, make these silverbeet, cheese and filo stacks a light and delicious meal.

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.

Enliven these lightly baked french specialty cakes with rich coffee and luscious chocolate to leave your dinner guests totally satisfied after dessert.

Tender, marinated, sticky barbecue chicken drumettes are the perfect finger food with which to entertain guests. Kids love them too!

This versatile firm dessert, made with a mixture of ricotta and sugar, combines well with many fruits - here with the sour, tart flavour of morello cherries added alongside nutty nougat and smooth yoghurt. Whip it up in advance for a festive season gathering.

This blend of basmati rice, nuts, raisins and spinach is drizzled with a sweet orange balsamic dressing. It's the perfect way to power up your next lunch or meal side dish.

Warm up with this creamy, seafood broth infused with clams and snapper and seasoned with thyme and tabasco sauce.

We show you how to turn roast chicken into a gourmet meal the whole family will be raving about! The chicken pieces are also ideal to take to a picnic or add to school and work lunch boxes.

Combine the best of meat and seafood with this vongole and chorizo pasta. These small, juicy clams compliment the spicy sausage and provide a delicious meal that only takes 30 minutes to make.

Give your tenderly cooked steak some accompanying French-style pizazz - with this buttery, creamy and garlicky potato and spinach bake.

Indulge in a baked, fruity treat with this peace and rose frangipane tart. Drizzle with honey to serve and enjoy the peach slices and almond undertones.

Add some sweet and sour bliss to an Austrian favourite. Layered with nutritious morello cherries, cinnamon, coconut and delicate filo pastry, this is sure to please your tastebuds.

Enjoy a hearty Sunday roast with chicken marinated in herbs, butter and mustard for that extra flavour.

Give your breakfast a boost with this hot and sour rice noodle and fish soup. With diverse flavours and fragrances, it's often revered as Burma's national dish.

These snack size pizzas boast a simple combination of mediterranean and middle eastern ingredients which come together for an easy to prepare appetiser or light lunch.

Pretend your strolling through the Place de la Concorde with fresh baguettes and creamy brie, complete with leg ham and delicious mustard mayo.

This succulent oven-roasted turkey with salty prosciutto is served with tenderly cooked pears and a sauce made from sour, fruity juices. It's sure top enliven any festive feast.

Sliced thin and served fresh with herbs and a lime and soy dressing, this seafood dish brings tang to a party appetizer.

Dress up these fresh oysters with a citrus zing and, for a real Thai flavour, an added chilli burst sure to have guests reaching for more.

Meaning "big rice" in Italian, risoni is pasta shaped like long grain rice. It blends beautifully with these fragrantly slow-cooked lamb shanks.

Infusing quinoa with nuts, feta, currents, herbs and a lemon twinge, this cauliflower couscous has superfood nutrition. Hearty enough to enjoy as a main or serve alongside your favourite meat.

Tender pieces of chicken contrast with crunchy cashews, sprouts and toasted pepitas to create this healthy and delicious meal.

You won't even need to spend 20 minutes on this rich, filling pasta dish, filled with deliciously salty anchovies and olives.

Bring this version of an african specialty to the table, threading tender lamb onto skewers then barbecuing or grilling them to perfection with a spicy curry and apricot jam marinade.

While you can serve smaller portions as an entrée, this soup is filling enough to offer as a main course.

Polenta is a low carbohydrate food, rich in vitamins A and C, making it a good source of carotenoids.

This salad is warm but wonderfully fresh, combining lovely spring ingredients to create a healthy meal for lunch or dinner.

This buttery and citrusy marmalade pudding serves as a riveting afternoon tea or dessert - especially in winter.

These inexpensive but elegant puddings would add the perfect finishing touch to a dinner party, or spoil the family and serve them as a weekend treat.

Let your barbecue send you to Greece with this fish-style souvlaki recipe. Popping with chunks of zucchini and capsicum these kebabs are best served with cooling tzatziki.

To get that golden glow, spray oil between the layers instead of using butter.

Non meat eaters can also enjoy these New York flavours. Just replace the frankfurter with a vegetarian sausage.

Add this greek spring to a leg of lamb by injecting aromatic herbs then slow cooking to perfection. Serve it as the hero of your next main dish or as a twist on the traditional Sunday family roast.

No need to buy mango-flavoured ice cream with this simple recipe. With fresh mango chunks and creamy frozen yoghurt you'll discover just how good homemade can be.

Laced with goodness, there's always reason to whip up this effortless and tasty accompaniment for any meal or occasion.

These visually stunning filo parcels are packed with uplifting goodness, ready to share.

Relive your grandma's classic with the addition of Italian pannettone. Zesty and sweet, this creamy dessert is simple but sure to please.

This hearty slow-cooked pork ragu combines beautifully with fresh, flat pasta noodles for a dinner or weekend lunch prepared in advance.

This vegetarian Moroccan-style dish is filled with red chilli spices, soothing Greek yoghurt and hearty roasted vegetables.