Just when you thought you didn’t need another reason to make a cheese toastie, Billie McKay goes and raises the bar.
45 easy recipes to keep you sane this silly season
From the shopping to the cooking and everything in between, Christmas is a manic time. These recipes will get the job done of having dinner without the hassle or stress in no time.
Lamb sausage rolls with harissa yogurt
Make ahead and freeze before you bake for the ultimate easy weekend saver.
Chorizo carbonara
Warren Mendes brings a new twist to classic carbonara, adding spicy chorizo and a poached egg on top.
Crisp-fried cheese ravioli
You're sure to find a new family favourite with this ultimate pasta recipe.
Pancetta and taleggio pasta bake
This baked pasta dish of cheese and pancetta will warm the heart and fill the stomach.
Crumbed lamb cutlets with beetroot chutney
"We use Moran Family Lamb from our farm, but this dish will make any good-quality cutlets sing." Matt Moran
Grilled cheese, prosciutto and anchovy panini
Fill these yummy sandwiches with whatever feels right – prosciutto, grilled eggplant and mozzarella, or smoked salmon, rocket and melting Gruyère. If you don’t feel like firing up the grill, they cook well in a dry frypan.
Prawn noodle soup
This satisfying dinner idea is big on fresh flavours and spices.
Silvia Colloca's bread and tomato soup
Being frugal doesn’t have to mean skimping on flavour.
Fragrant Vietnamese beef noodle soup
This is a quick version of pho – a wonderful soup made with beef or chicken that the Vietnamese eat for dinner, lunch and even breakfast.
Hot and sour noodle soup with prawns
This hot and sour prawn soup may be super speedy, but it's packed with fresh herbs and delicious Thai flavours.
Chicken broth with kale, quinoa and preserved lemon
It would be hard to create a bowl more healthy and soothing than this quinoa, kale and preserved lemon infused chicken soup.
Sesame-crumbed pork cutlets with quick tonkatsu sauce
Master this Japanese classic, with a fresh radish salad. Serve with miso soup and steamed rice to recreate a typical restaurant spread.
Sweet potato and lentil soup
This warming sweet potato 'stoup' is thicker than a soup, but thinner than a stew.
Thai red fish curry with noodles
Do as the Thais do, and enjoy a fresh, hot, light curry as the mercury is rising.