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Apple strudel

My recipe is light on breadcrumbs and heavy on apple.

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Buckwheat and apricot cake

Apricots are rich in the phytochemical beta-carotene, which is important for healthy eyes and a strong immune system.

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French onion steak bites with blue cheese wedges

To me, the perfect steakhouse meal involves French Onion Soup, a sizzling buttery steak, and a crisp wedge salad, so this is like all of those flavours in one much more affordable weeknight dinner.

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Fish pie pasta bake

Ready in 20 minutes, this pasta bake from Jamie Oliver has all the flavours and comforting qualities of a fish pie. Perfect for a midweek family dinner.

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Prep-ahead breakfast bagels

These banging bagels present a dilemma.

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Whipped yoghurt with roasted strawberries and peanut fudge sauce

The lime-roasted strawberries and peanut fudge sauce are essentially a refined combination of peanut butter and jelly and boy do they sing together!

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Jerk chicken with coleslaw

Steph was a Jamaican chef Helen worked with many years ago in Melbourne.

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Butterbean mash with Muhammara

Muhammara is a spicy Levantine dip made from red peppers and walnuts.

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Breakfast potatoes

This is a combination of two great Spanish potato dishes: patatas a lo pobre (poor man’s potatoes) and huevos rotos (broken eggs).

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Roast chicken and cabbage with soy butter

There are many ways to make cabbage delicious but it’s hard to improve on butter.

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Mango barfi bites

From the heart of Indian sweet culture, these combine tropical mango pulp with desiccated coconut.

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Crostata ai Frutti di Bosco (Berry Tart)

This tart is the kind of dessert you'll spot behind glass in a typical Italian Pasticceria

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Tofu katsu makhani

This dish is a celebration of textures: crunchy tofu cutlet, creamy Makhani Sauce (page 30), and refreshingly crisp cabbage.

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Drunken noodles (with any meat)

Easy to make and versatile, these stir-fried noodles suggest inebriation to the extent that after a night of drinking, many people crave noodles like these-salty garlicky, spicy, and herbaceous.

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Honey-BBQ fajitas with chipotle mayo

A twist on your standard fajitas with even bolder flavours.

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Sauerkraut

Sauerkraut is one of those humble foods that carries centuries of tradition.

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Espresso martini brownie

Anyone for a brownie cocktail? It's a yes from me.

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Baked apple cider donuts

Fall in Michigan is synonymous with weekend trips to the cider mill.

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Celebration rice with lamb, chicken and garlic yoghurt

This warming spiced rice is a definite show-stopper, the kind of meal you’d make for a special occasion.

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Butter chicken mac & cheese

Comfort food with a Desi twist, this rich, spiced butter chicken is folded through creamy, cheesy macaroni for a fusion that’s both indulgent and seriously satisfying.

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Chicken meatballs

This light meal option is packed with lean proteins, herbs and citrus for freshness.

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Amatriciana: Roman tomato, guanciale and pecorino sauce

The first time I put amatriciana on the menu at Tiella I was incredibly nervous.

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Creamy lemon rice soup

This is the soup recipe we make most often, and it never gets old!

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