Snacks and sides Heirloom carrot and mandarin salad This light and bright salad is best served with free-flowing wine and some good friends.
Chefs' Recipes Thai Tide’s tom yum fried rice with prawns “This zesty, bold version of one of Thailand’s most famous dishes is a playful rethink made with rice instead of soup,” says Thai Tide chef-owner Merica Charungvat.
Chefs' Recipes Fried date pastries “Imqaret are a legacy from the Arab rule in Malta,” says cookbook author Julia Busuttil Nishimura.
Chefs' Recipes Ricotta pastizzi "Pastizzi is probably the most well known of all the Maltese delicacies," explains chef Jacqui Challinor.
Chefs' Recipes Pork and vegetable soup “A hearty soup, Kawlata is popular in Malta,” says cookbook author Julia Busuttil Nishimura.
Chefs' Recipes Stuffed squid “My grandmother would make this for Sunday lunches growing up,” says cookbook author Julia Busuttil Nishimura.
Snacks and sides Poached chicken asparagus salad with blue cheese This is an ultra-elevated take on a chicken salad — with bite.
Snacks and sides Brown butter roasted carrot salad with chickpeas This roasted carrot salad works perfectly as a festive side dish, too.
Snacks and sides Beetroot and ham salad with sour cherry dressing This is the ideal Boxing Day salad when you need to use up any leftover ham.
Snacks and sides The ultimate potato salad recipe with egg, apple and watercress This potato salad is creamy, dreamy and easy.
Fast Recipes Fig and radicchio salad with pancetta, spiced nuts and labne A summer salad that doubles as a festive side.
Fast Recipes Marinated heirloom tomatoes and stracciatella This fresh, fast summer dish was created with sharing in mind.
Recipes Slow-cooked lamb shoulder with rosemary pesto Succulent lamb with a swipe of this herbaceous rosemary pesto is a flavourful take on the classic Sunday roast.
Snacks and sides Confit garlic and heirloom tomatoes This moreish must-try confit garlic and heirloom tomato recipe is sure to become a staple.
Dessert Bread and butter ice-cream with warm salted fudge Traditional and delicious, bread and butter is a winning combination. In ice cream form? Even better.
Chefs' Recipes The Agrarian Kitchen’s broad beans and peas with spiced walnuts Walnuts add a spice hit to this breezy spring side.
Chefs' Recipes The Agrarian Kitchen’s quinoa tabbouleh This light and bright side adds a spice kick to festive feasting.
Chefs' Recipes The Agrarian Kitchen’s oregano and garlic flatbreads This flatbread makes for an ideal dipping partner.
Chefs' Recipes The Agrarian Kitchen’s roast carrots with hemp seeds Hemp seeds add a touch of sesame to this autumnal side.
Chefs' Recipes The Agrarian Kitchen’s silverbeet with Meyer lemon and feta Feta and lemon add a zesty edge to this silverbeet salad.
Chefs' Recipes The Agrarian Kitchen’s lamb kofta with toum Farm-to-table is served up in this lamb dish.
Chefs' Recipes The Agrarian Kitchen’s rhubarb and strawberry sponge puddings with ricotta gelato Ricotta gelato cuts through these fluffy sponge puddings.
Chefs' Recipes How to make Sri Lankan hoppers Chef Travin De Hoedt of Sydney's Kurumba shares his family's recipe for this South Asian staple.
Recipes Salt and vinegar 15 hour potato bites These trendy taters are best started a day in advance, but the crispy deliciousness as a result is well worth the wait.
Chefs' Recipes Spaghetti all’assassina Dan Johnston of Sydney’s Fontana shares his take on this crisped-up spaghetti dish.
Dessert Chilli chocolate lava cake Chocoholics delight, because this chocolate lava cake is all things spiced, gooey and delicious.
Mains Twice-cooked pork belly with pickled apple salad and maple-glazed cabbage Crackling and delicious, this dish showcases twice-cooked pork and apple in a classic flavour combination that's sure to impress.
Mains Lamb ragù pappardelle with pumpkin Pumpkin and slow-cooked lamb with pasta? That's cold weather comfort in a bowl.
Snacks and sides Braised beef cheek arancini How do you make the arancini even better? Fill them with tender braised beef cheeks.
Drinks Classic cocktail: How to make a Manhattan In its roughly 150-year lifespan, the Manhattan cocktail has certainly proven its mettle.
Chefs' Recipes Massimo Mele’s lemon-scented goat meatballs This delicious goat meatball recipe by Peppina chef Massimo Mele is a cinch to make, and perfect for sharing.
Mains Enrico Tomelleri’s braised leek in saor and stracciatella This recipe for braised leek, served in a Venetian vinaigrette with stracciatella, is a bowl of comfort.