Matt Preston is calling it quits – on pickling and picnics, stirring and fuss. In honour of his new-found nonchalance, he shares a one-pot dish that proves effort is overrated.
Matt Preston's chilli con carne nachos
29 Mexican recipes for your Cinco de Mayo festivities
Cinco de Mayo is celebrated for its historic significance, as the date that the Mexican Army won an unlikely victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla. But in Australia, it’s often more an excuse to indulge in our love of fresh Mexican flavours – from lime-juice laden guacamole to smokey fish tacos.
Taco rice with grilled chicken and green chilli salsa
Taco rice with grilled chicken and green chilli salsa
The ultimate Mexican fiesta feasting platter! Recipe by Raph Rashid.
Cos salad with buttermilk dressing and jalapeno crumb
Cos salad with buttermilk dressing and jalapeno crumb
The humble cos lettuce gets a Mexican makeover. Recipe by Raph Rashid.
Dusky flathead tortillas with green mango
Dusky flathead tortillas with green mango
All kinds of yum in a tortilla. Serve up as a mid-week meal for the family or impress friends at your next Mexican fiesta. Recipe by Josue Lopez.
Mexican eggs with potato hash
Mexican eggs with potato hash
Katie Quinn Davies recommends waking up to Mexican eggs and crisp potato hash. It's a hearty dish that's full of big, bold flavours.
Mexican meatballs
Mexican meatballs
Put a spicy slant on this mid-week favourite by cooking the family a latin-inspired meatball dish.
Mexican roast beef with hot sauce and spicy sweet potato wedges
Mexican roast beef with hot sauce and spicy sweet potato wedges
Spicy Mexican roast beef with hot sauce and sweet potato wedges is a dinner party winner.
Peach and pork tacos
Peach and pork tacos
Create this Mexican taco meal with a tasty twist, thanks to this fab filling which combines peaches with pork.
Baked huevos rancheros
Baked huevos rancheros
This stylish take on a classic Mexican recipe is perfect for weeknight dining.
Tuna tostadas
Tuna tostadas
Fresh raw tuna paired with zingy mayo makes an excellent start to any meal.
Mexican beef-cheek tortillas
Mexican beef-cheek tortillas
For a beef tortilla recipe like this, opt for the cheaper cuts of meat that take longer to cook, but reward you with succulent results.
Mexican black bean salad
Mexican black bean salad
Short on time? This Mexican black bean salad is full of flavour and can be ready in just ten minutes!
Chilli con carne lasagne
Chilli con carne lasagne
Mexican and Italian flavours collide in this mouthwatering cuisine clash.
Braised lamb tortillas
Braised lamb tortillas
Your guests will go mad for these Mexican-inspired lamb tortillas.
The easy, smashed up guacamole with a twist
Guacamole
Your guests will go mad for David Prior's Mexican-inspired guacamole.
