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Entree

Level up midweek dinners with this mushroom-packed version of Japan’s favourite savoury pancake.
EASY

This Friday night fakeaway is a vegetarian take on a Japanese favourite

A mushroom-packed version of Japan’s favourite savoury pancake. 

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
Home-made bone broth is inexpensive to make and nourishing to eat.
EASY

Home-made bone broth

With a rich content of protein and collagen that contributes to its silky texture, this pot of gold makes a nourishing base for soups. Bonus? It freezes well.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Rosheen Kaul
Full of familiar flavours, this soup is a feel-good favourite.
EASY

Chicken, corn and noodle soup

Perfect for hectic evenings, this simple dairy-free soup is packed with familiar, feel-good flavours.

  • < 30 mins
  • Sarah Pound
Eggplant caviar on bruschetta.
EASY

Eggplant caviar on bruschetta

Big-flavoured, meat-free and cheap to make, this works as a dip served with crunchy toast or as a sauce alongside grilled or roasted ingredients.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Chickpea and tuna ‘chaat’.
EASY

Chickpea and canned tuna ‘chaat’ is a flavour explosion – no cooking required

Crunchy and fluffy textures meet chutneys, cooling yoghurt and aromatic spices in this oven-free dinner.

  • < 30 mins
  • Rosheen Kaul
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Korean chilli flakes add vibrancy to this cooling watermelon salad.
EASY

Watermelon and fior di latte salad with Korean chilli dressing

Chunks of juicy watermelon, rich fior di latte and a sweet-savoury dressing is a refreshing combination in hot weather.

  • < 30 mins
  • Rosheen Kaul
Neil Perry’s bruschetta with cherry tomatoes, basil, olives and feta.
EASY

Bruschetta with cherry tomatoes, basil, olives and feta

Turn this easy dinner party starter into a light dinner by adding roasted capsicum or slices of cured meat.

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Danielle Alvarez’s puttanesca rice-stuffed tomatoes.
EASY

Puttanesca rice-stuffed tomatoes

The pasta sauce’s pantry ingredients flavour the filling of these “gorgeous red orbs”.

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Danielle Alvarez
Kimchi fritters.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s kimchi fritters

Jeon are savoury Korean pancakes, but pan-sized ones can be difficult to flip. Try this smaller version for something easier to make.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Julia Busuttil Nishimura’s tuna crudo with tomato vinaigrette and bruschetta.
EASY

Tuna crudo with tomato vinaigrette and bruschetta

Any sashimi-grade raw fish will work in this elegant and satisfying snack or starter.

  • < 30 mins
  • Julia Busuttil Nishimura

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