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Jessica Brook

Jessica Brook

Recipe writer

Jessica Brook is a recipe writer.

This lemony, garlicky calamari spaghetti is perfect for a quick and easy summer dinner.
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Grilled calamari pasta with zucchini and green chilli butter

Grilled calamari, lemony garlic butter and zucchini noodles come together in this bright and easy pasta dish, which can be on the table in 30 minutes.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
The classic schnitzel gets a Japanese twist with this sushi vinegar powder and panko crumb, plus wasabi mash.
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Surprising ingredient adds crunch and zing to this midweek chicken schnitz

Looking for a feel-good recipe with an adventurous twist? Click this way.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
Super-green pasta rotolo.
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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
Spice up taco Tuesdays with fried squid and a quick and easy jalapeno slaw.
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Taco Tuesday just got interesting again with this simple crispy squid twist

Lift your taco game with this filling combo of crispy fried squid, quick jalapeno pickle slaw and sour cream.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Romesco pasta with ricotta.
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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
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Give the Italian-American classic of pasta alla vodka a shake-up by adding fudgy roasted eggplant.
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A classic vegetarian pasta dish gets some extra va-va-voom

Fudgy roasted eggplant adds a little “something something” to this creamy Italian-American pasta dish – roasted eggplants alla vodka.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
Romesco roasted tomato salad with cous cous, feta and dill.
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Romesco-roasted tomato salad with cous cous, feta and dill

This easy, flavour-packed salad is delicious served on its own, with crusty bread or alongside grilled meats.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
This Thai-inspired green curry-flavoured chicken dish comes together quickly.

14 simple meals made in under 30 minutes using 12 ingredients or fewer

Cheeky shortcuts and working smarter, not harder, mean you can make dinner in less time than it would take a delivery driver to bring takeaways.

Sizzling T-bone steaks are paired with a tangy salsa verde and artichoke chips in this summer recipe.
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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
Mozzarella and olive stuffed chicken with dill, spinach and rice.
EASY

Roast chicken isn’t just for weekends. This one’s ready in under 30 minutes

A tasty stuffing keeps the meat moist and tender as it bakes in a rich tomato sauce. Dinner sorted.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook

Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/by/jessica-brook-h29n0i