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Dinner party

Helen Goh’s tartiflette galette.

Tartiflette galette (cheese and potato tart)

Two classic French recipes combine to create this open-faced, cheese-and-potato pie.

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Helen Goh
Tomato soup, extra dirty.
EASY

Dirty martini tomato ‘n’ olive soup

When you’d like nothing more than an ice-cold martini, but midweek life has other plans, this soup gives hits of salty, briny goodness.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Citrus syrup yoghurt.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s citrus syrup yoghurt loaf

This simple stir-and-bake loaf cake makes excellent use of abundant winter citrus.

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Adam Liaw’s roast chicken with parmesan and sourdough sauce.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s roast chicken with parmesan and sourdough sauce

Bread sauce is a classic chicken accompaniment. This version is enhanced with parmesan and goes with just about anything.

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Danielle Alvarez’s rigatoni with sausage, red wine and tomato ragu.
EASY

Rigatoni with ‘embarrassingly simple’ sausage and red wine ragu

This cheat’s pasta sauce will taste as if you’ve been working on it all day, with no slicing, dicing or chopping required.

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Danielle Alvarez
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Jalapeno guacamole.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s jalapeno guacamole

Guacamole can be as simple as avocado, lime and salt, but a tiny bit of effort can deliver something rather more exciting.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Garlic and brie baguette.
EASY

Is Adam Liaw’s easy cheesy garlic bread the best thing you’ll eat all month? You better brie-lieve it

Why settle for ordinary garlic bread when a few slices of brie and a drizzle of honey can turn it into something truly special?

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Yuzu and lemon self-saucing pudding.

Helen Goh’s lemon self-saucing pudding with extra zing

This pudding works equally well as a soothing, warm dessert on a cold night or as a satisfying end to a Sunday-lunch roast.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Helen Goh
Fish pakoras with turmeric yoghurt and lime.

Adam Liaw’s fish pakoras plus his beginner’s guide to deep-frying

Adam Liaw takes the fear out of frying with these Indian-inspired fritters and spiced yoghurt.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Helen Goh’s banana, rye and cocoa tart with miso caramel.

Helen Goh’s next-level banoffee pie with miso caramel, double banana and rye-cocoa crust

The only downside to this banana and caramel tart is you’ll end up eating more of it than you’d planned.

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Helen Goh