Recipe

This versatile mushroom ragu doubles up to make a tasty topping for your pasta and as a filling for individual pies.

Who doesn’t love a fresh, homemade pie! They also freeze perfectly, ideal for those nights you need a quick, hearty meal. If using homemade pastry, freeze the pies uncooked for up to three months. If using frozen and thawed pastry, cook the pies for 10 minutes, cool and
then freeze. You can also substitute the homemade pastry with four sheets of store-bought shortcrust pastry.

Lamb shoulder is slow-roasted to create pull-apart meat that can be transformed into two meals including these Greek nachos that are full of flavour and crunch, complimented by a fresh and tangy tzatziki.

Slow-roasted lamb shoulder transforms into tender, pull-apart meat perfect for a warming pilaf full of delicious spices.

Smooth, flavourful mash designed to pair perfectly with lean, fast-cooked kangaroo steaks, perfect for a quick and simple dinner. This meal is created to serve two people per meal, but it can easily be increased to serve more.

Kangaroo sizzle steaks, which are lean, flavourful and cook in two minutes make a quick, next-day lunch using either store-bought or homemade soft wraps and paired with a fresh slaw.

The hard work to create a large batch of ragout can pay dividends for an excellent brunch with eggs. Spice it up with a homemade horseradish cream or a mustard dressing mixed with some fresh herbs to help its reintroduction to the world feel like a fresh expression.

The classic ragout lends itself to a range of uses and benefits. If you make a large enough batch, you could pair it with a fresh pasta and parmesan for a classic first round, then allow it to reinvent itself in any number of ways, from brunch with fried eggs to a toasted sandwich or cottage pie.

Starting with one simple method, create two delicious weeknight dinners from poached chicken to form the base of a soothing Asian noodle soup with minimal extra effort.

A poached whole chicken, gently simmered with aromatic
ingredients, can serve as the foundation for multiple meals.
This approach provides tender, flavourful meat and a fragrant
broth for both risotto and soup.

This vegan matcha chia pudding is a perfect way to start the day or enjoy as a healthy snack. Matcha is packed with antioxidants and helps enhance concentration and mental clarity. Chia seeds provide plant-based omega-3s, fibre for gut health and protein to keep you feeling satisfied.

The secret ingredients here are the unpasteurised miso and the umeboshi salt plum, which combine as a final seasoning to give an otherwise humble vegetable-coconut soup an umami lift. What’s more, the chicken stock, seaweed and the raw egg dropped in at the end provide a real power boost to keep you energised.