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Palm sugar sago pudding

This beloved Malaysian dessert is an irresistible combination of chewy sago pearls, creamy coconut milk and rich syrup.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Helen Goh
Crumbed lamb cutlets with pasta, green chilli and chickpea salad.
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Crumbed lamb cutlets with pasta, green chilli, and chickpea salad

Two surprise ingredients make golden-crumbed lamb cutlets even better.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
If you can’t find chervil to top your pizza, try parsley or basil instead.
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This super simple pizza is the slice of the summer – and it’s ready in minutes

A store-bought pizza base ensures this summery white pizza comes together in a flash.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
“Hong bao” or red packets are given by adults to children as a Lunar New Year tradition.

‘The main purpose of Lunar New Year is to get your life to rain money like in a rap video’

Red packets, eating fish, making dumplings, yee sang – Adam Liaw on how every Lunar New Year tradition relates to one crucial purpose – getting rich.

  • Adam Liaw
Coconut and lemongrass pork skewers with chilli-vinegar sauce.
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Coconut and lemongrass grilled pork skewers

These Thai street food-inspired skewers are the stuff of summer dreams.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Danielle Alvarez
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Native masala lamb skewers.
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Adam Liaw’s native masala lamb skewers

Lamb neck is a great cut for skewers, but pieces of leg with a bit of fat on them are also an excellent choice.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Chicken, lemon and garlic tray bake.

Five make-ahead mains for easy entertaining this weekend (and the salad to go with them)

Spend less time in the kitchen and more time with your friends, with these easy prepare-ahead crowd-pleasers.

The vibrant Yemeni condiment zhoug adds piquancy to both the lamb cutlets and zucchini.
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Once you’ve tried this punchy green condiment, you’ll want to slather it on everything

It’s pan-fried lamb cutlets with zucchini zhoug and flatbreads for the weeknight win – featuring your new favourite condiment.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Make your own pork “sausages”, and let everyone assemble their own banh mi.

Fire up the barbie for these four big-flavoured dishes with just six(ish) ingredients

Flavour without the faff, with new recipes for barbecued sausage banh mi, halloumi with dukkah, honey and pomegranate, sticky gochujang chicken and steak with herby lime salsa.

  • Katrina Meynink
Greek salad with honey-baked feta.
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This simple Greek salad recipe holds the secret to making feta taste even better

Roasting feta with honey and olive oil adds a new dimension to this traditional village salad.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook

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