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Summer barbecue

The skewers can be cooked under the grill or on the barbecue.
EASY

Turmeric chicken skewers with cucumber, apple and lime

Marinated in turmeric and coconut and served with a zingy salad, these easy chicken skewers are a delicious alternative to satay.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Spring roll crunchy rice salad.

14 fresh new summery dinners to make this week

Cold noodles for hot nights, simple grills, rice bowls and one-tray wonders to inspire you in the kitchen as we (spring) roll back into our routines.

Julia Busuttil Nishimura’s prawn toasts with chilli, lime and avocado.
EASY

Prawn toasts with avocado, lime and chilli

Served on bread or with corn chips, this summer snack is a real crowd-pleaser.

  • < 30 mins
  • Julia Busuttil Nishimura
Tarragon and black-pepper chicken salad sliders
EASY

Danielle Alvarez shares her favourite chicken sandwich recipe of all time

This creamy, tarragon and black-pepper spiked filling is perfect for sliders or as a dip.

  • < 30 mins
  • Danielle Alvarez
Spring roll crunchy rice salad.
EASY

Spring roll crunchy rice salad

This tray bake has everything we need: freshness; crisp, crunch and contrast; a wisp of spice; and a touch of take-out vibes.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
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This is the right kind of vanilla slice, says its creator Katrina Meynink.

Vanilla slice with caramelised pastry and passionfruit

Katrina Meynink’s version of the Aussie bakery classic is a thing of beauty.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Katrina Meynink
This Thai-inspired green curry-flavoured chicken dish comes together quickly.
EASY

Grilled chicken with green curry butter

This flavour-packed green curry butter transforms chicken or fish into an aromatic Thai-inspired meal.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
If you love hot wings, you need to try this peri-peri version.
EASY

What’s for dinner? Wing it with speedy peri-peri chicken wings and oven-baked feta fries

If you like hot wings, you’ll love this spicy Portuguese-inspired marinade.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Sisters Holly and Jessie Pirret enjoy a glass of the Dhillon 2024 Accidental Red - a bargain at $25 a bottle.

Summer’s best wines for $30 or less (including Aldi’s ‘super-refreshing’ white for under $10)

From light-hearted bubbles to chillable reds, a great drop doesn’t have to break the bank, as these top bottles prove.

  • Katie Spain
Lax loaf with the lot.

This delicious no-knead bread with the lot is perfect for every summer gathering

A fusion of Turkish bread, focaccia and lavosh, it can be served with or without sides – after all, it comes filled with half of them already.

  • Bec Vrana Dickinson

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