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Dinner party

Egg and potato salad.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s egg and potato salad

Dry-roasting the potatoes for this simple but flavoursome salad intensifies the taste, rather than watering it down by boiling.

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Barbecued lamb leg with tomato and mint.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s barbecued lamb leg with tomato and mint salad

A deboned and butterflied lamb leg is a great thing to barbecue, particularly when served with a fresh, herby salsa.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Emelia Jackson’s chocolate caramel tart.

‘Chocolate caramel slice for grown-ups’: This tart is buttery, rich and chewy all over

With its shortcrust pastry, chewy caramel centre and luscious ganache topping, this tart is like chocolate caramel slice for grown-ups.

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Emelia Jackson
Serve the slow-roasted lamb shoulder with an almond and pomegranate crust.

Overnight spiced lamb shoulder with an almond pomegranate crust

This make-ahead slow-cooked roast is crowned with a crust of buttery almonds, herbs and pomegranate arils.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Katrina Meynink
Ginger braised pork.
EASY

Raise your Friday fakeaway game with Adam Liaw’s ginger braised pork

The simmering liquid for this pork dish can be frozen and reheated multiple times, making it a perfect go-to dish for home cooking.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
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Torn fig and mozzarella salad with almonds and balsamic dressing

A seasonal autumn salad that celebrates figs, and can be given more “main-course energy” with the addition of sliced prosciutto.

  • < 30 mins
  • Danielle Alvarez
Super-green pasta rotolo.
EASY

Fancy enough for a dinner party, easy enough for weeknights

Store-bought lasagne sheets are the secret shortcut behind this vegetarian pasta bake. Just add a salad.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
Romesco pasta with ricotta.
EASY

Romesco pasta with ricotta

This big-flavoured sauce comes together in minutes, bringing a burst of sunshine to a simple pasta dish.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Salmon and lettuce miang.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s salmon and lettuce miang

This platter of flavourful ingredients in lettuce is a great way to graze. Thai miang is usually wrapped in betel leaves but these can be hard to find, so I’ve used cos.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Sizzling T-bone steaks are paired with a tangy salsa verde and artichoke chips in this summer recipe.
EASY

Steak with crispy marinated artichoke chips and salsa verde

The perfect midweek steak-and-chips fix, served with a zingy salsa verde and a green salad.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook

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