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Chargrilled chicken and roasted beetroot salad

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Chargrilled chicken and roasted beetroot salad

Serves 4 Preparation time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 20 minutes 1 bunch baby beetroot, washed, small leaves trimmed and reserved 1/4 cup (60ml) extra virgin olive oil 4 (about 800g) chicken breast fillets 1 baby radicchio treviso, leaves separated, torn 100g baby mizuna leaves* 1/2 cup (75g) toasted...
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Hints and tips

Hints and tips

SFW!: Re-use bananas

Stop Food Waste! tip Overripe, unpeeled bananas can be...
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Avoid crying and cutting onions

Onions are renowned for their ability to make eyes water...
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Stop Food Waste: Kitchen

Stop food waste ideas in the kitchen When you're...
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Barbecued prawns with ginger and mango mayonnaise

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Barbecued prawns with ginger and mango mayonnaise

Serves 12 Preparation time: 30 minutes Cooking time: 10 minutes (plus 1 1/2 hours marinating time) 4 kg green tiger prawns, peeled, leaving tail intact,...
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Breakfast bruschetta

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Breakfast bruschetta

Serves 12 Preparation time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 20 minutes 500g trussed cherry tomatoes 4 00g portobello mushrooms, stalks removed 1/4 cup (60ml)...
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Rosewater and lychee martinis

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Rosewater and lychee martinis

Serves 6 425g tin lychees in syrup 2 cups (500ml) vanilla vodka 1/4 cup (60ml) rosewater Crushed ice Rose petals, to serve Drain the lychees and...
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Singapore chilli crab

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Singapore chilli crab

Singapore chilli crab Serves 4 Preparation time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 15 minutes 4 uncooked blue swimmer crabs 1 tbs peanut oil 2 long fresh red...
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Tuna with green tea noodle salad

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Tuna with green tea noodle salad

Serves 4 Preparation time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 5 minutes 4 (about 150g each) tuna steaks 200g green tea soba noodles 1 bunch asparagus, trimmed,...
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Ginger and green onion steamed snapper

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Ginger and green onion steamed snapper

Food editor, Sarah Hobbs, takes the mystique out of cooking whole fish with this easy and fast recipe. Ginger and green onion steamed snapper recipe Serves...
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Food saving tip

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Food saving tip

Stop Food Waste storage tip   When loading eggs into the fridge write the use-by date on the one you're likely to use last. Never risk a bad egg...
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How to open and pour champagne

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How to open and pour champagne

Champagne and special occasions go hand in hand, but cork missiles and overflowing fizz can dampen the moment. If you’re called upon to launch the...
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Cob loaf

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Cob loaf

This recipe is perfect for an outdoor picnic and can be prepared the day before and served cold or warm. Picnic cob loaves Serves 4 1 red capsicum 1 yellow...
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Tuna with green beans and haloumi

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Tuna with green beans and haloumi

Serve 4 200g trussed cherry tomatoes 1 tbs extra virgin olive oil 250g green beans, trimmed, halved 4 (about 800g) tuna steaks 200g haloumi, thickly...
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Minted pea and broad bean penne

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Minted pea and broad bean penne

Serves 4 300g penne pasta 2 cups (300g) fresh peas 1 cup (150g) fresh or frozen broad beans, thawed, peeled (if desired) 1 tbs olive oil 1 brown onion,...
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Apple and blackberry crumble ice cream

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Apple and blackberry crumble ice cream

Serves 6 600ml thickened cream 2 cups (500ml) milk 1 vanilla bean, split 6 egg yolks 3/4 cup (155g) caster sugar 20g butter 1 Granny Smith apple,...
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