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20 comfort food bowls inspired by recipes from around the globe

If you can't travel the world, bring the world to your kitchen with these classic comforting soups, stews and more.

19 recipes
Fuchsia Dunlop's mapo tofu
EASY

Fuchsia Dunlop's mapo tofu

  • < 30 mins
  • Fuchsia Dunlop
Olivia Andrews' slow cooker recipe Pork belly ramen
EASY

Slow-cooker pork belly ramen

  • 2 hrs +
  • Olivia Andrews
Chinese chicken noodle soup with a chilli kick.
EASY

Kylie Kwong's Chinese-style chicken noodle soup

  • < 30 mins
  • Kylie Kwong
Parsley is non-negotiable in this chicken noodle soup.

...or Jill Dupleix's traditional chicken noodle soup

  • 2 hrs +
  • Jill Dupleix
Gnochhi con Ragu.

Neil Perry's gnocchi with beef ragu

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Neil Perry
Bibimbap with beef and onions; great served with a fried egg on top
EASY

Bibimbap with beef and onions

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
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Neil Perry's sour and spicy prawn soup with noodles 

Tom yum-style spicy and sour prawn soup with noodles

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Photograph by Bonnie Savage Styling by Deborah Kaloper Small brass bowl (with seaweed0 from Hamish and Grace, hamishandgrace.com.au, all other props stylist own Karen Martini recipe - Congee

Comforting chicken and spinach congee

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Karen Martini
Swedish baked salmon pudding.

Adam Liaw's Swedish baked salmon pudding

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Moussaka meets gratin (hold the meat).

Katrina Meynink's vegetarian eggplant moussaka gratin

  • 2 hrs +
  • Katrina Meynink
Lamb and lentil tagine

Lamb and lentil tagine

  • 1-2 hrs
  • STEVE MANFREDI
Thai times two: Larb meets khao soi.

Cheat's khao soi with herbs and charred pineapple

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
It's well worth making laksa paste from scratch.

Made-from-scratch chicken laksa

  • 2 hrs +
This comforting rice dish is inspired by the west African favourite, jollof.
EASY

Katrina Meynink's spiced jollof rice

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Kylie Kwong's everyday fried rice.
EASY

Kylie Kwong's everyday fried rice recipe

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Kylie Kwong
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Green herb risotto with parmesan.

Green herb risotto

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jill Dupleix
Like a hug in a bowl: Peshwari topped dhal with curry-roasted pumpkin and greens.

Red lentil dhal with peshwari topping

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Pea and ham soup.

Pea and ham soup

  • < 30 mins
  • Jill Dupleix
Jill Dupleix's osso buco.

Jill Dupleix's ultimate osso buco

  • 2 hrs +
  • Jill Dupleix

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