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Julia's Japanese BBQ Skewers + Simple Summer Salad

Julia Busuttil-Nishimura's butakushi and yakitori (Japanese pork and chicken skewers) are the perfect simple summer barbecue dinner.
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Julia's Whole-Baked Salmon With Quick-Pickled Shallots + Dill Crème Fraîche

Julia Busuttil-Nishimura shares her recipe for the perfect (and simple) Christmas day centrepiece.
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Julia's Lemon Oregano Chicken + Grilled Zucchini Salad

Dinner is served with this easy-to-make and utterly delicious oregano lemon chicken with a fresh herb and zucchini salad!
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Julia's Chocolate Hazelnut Cake With Sour Cherry Compote

This indulgent, flourless chocolate cake is the perfect afternoon treat or decadent dessert served with cream and sour cherry compote.
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Julia's Gluten-Free Vanilla Cake With Strawberries & Cream

You wouldn't know this delectable vanilla cake with strawberries and cream was gluten-free - it's THAT good!
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Julia's Hazelnut Meringues With Roasted Rhubarb

Party season is ON and these nutty meringues are what we're bringing out at our next dinner party!
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Two Super Simple, Hearty Vegetarian Spring Dishes From Clem Day!

Clem Day aka Some Things I Like To Cook shares her easy peasy recipes for a charred cabbage in brown butter with toasted hazelnuts, and a spring veg salad with burrata and mustard vinaigrette.
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Clem Day's Anchovy Roast Chicken With Salsa Verde And Lemony Aioli

The creator of Some Things I Like To Cook shares the start of a three-part spring feast!
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Julia's Salmon + Potato Spring Salad With Yoghurt Dressing

A versatile salad of salmon, potatoes and vibrant zesty greens from Julia Busuttil Nishimura.
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The Ultimate Working From Home Salad

Sweet and crispy roasted Brussels sprouts, toasted hazelnuts and tart apple makes this the perfect late winter lunch!
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Julia Busuttil Nishimura's Eggplant Parmigiana

A crowd-pleasing silky, cheesy, vegetarian main dish. Best served shared!
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Shannon Bennett's Steamed Snapper With Chermoula

Making use of his Miele steam oven, the acclaimed chef shares a fish dish he prepares at home.
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Alice Zaslavsky's Beetroot + Horseradish Salad

Beetroot and horseradish were just destined to be together, as evidenced in this bright and flavourful vegetarian dish.
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Alice Zaslavsky's Tsimmes-ish Moroccan Sticky Carrots

Proving that 'Jewish food is actually a lot more multidimensional than Seinfeld would portray!'
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Ella Mittas' Juicy Roast Chicken + Braised Peppers

The tastiest roast chook you'll ever cook, thanks to a special tip from chef Ella!
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Lucy's Green Bean Salad With Preserved Lemon, Hazelnuts And Crème Fraîche

An easy weeknight staple, dressed up with a few star ingredients!
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Lucy's Extra Special Potato Salad

A fancy, French-style potato salad with all the trimmings!
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Lucy's Freekah Salad With Crunchy Veg, Roasted Almonds and Herbs

A fabulously filling and more-ish salad, to kick start a healthy 2019!
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Matt & Lentil Purbrick · Eggplant, Cherry Tomato And Borlotti Bean Warm Salad

Grown and Gathered share their recipe for a flavour-packed veggie salad, inspired by a trip to Sardinia!
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Matt & Lentil Purbrick · Make Your Own Flatbread With DIY Sourdough Culture!

The team from Grown & Gathered share a recipe for homemade flatbread... DIY sourdough culture included!
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Hetty McKinnon's Deconstructed Falafel Salad

The founder of Arthur Street Kitchen shares a healthy dish from her book of 'new family classics'.
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A Hearty Lamb Korma Curry From Tamil Feasts

The brilliant Melbourne-based social enterprise shares its recipe for a hearty Sri Lankan curry.
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Baked Salmon Parcels With Autumn Mushrooms And Sweet Miso Sauce

The final recipe in a month of 'heads, hands, heart' from CIBI food and concept store.
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CIBI's Cabbage And Corn Okonomi-yaki

CIBI cafe's lighter, gluten-free take on a Japanese classic.
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Winter Miso Gratin With Cauliflower, Tofu and Mushrooms

Meg and Zenta Tanaka from Collingwood's CIBI cafe share a tasty vegetarian winter dish.
Gluten Free

Tomato Salad with Tofu, and Yuzu Kosho

A vegetarian salad that packs a favour punch, thanks to it's zesty fermented citrus dressing.
Gluten Free

Green Beans with Feta and Pine Nuts

A super quick green bean salad from Lucy's own kitchen.
Gluten Free

Sugar Snap Peas with Radish and Spelt Grains

A robust, crunchy summer salad from Hetty McKinnon.
Gluten Free

Charcoal Roast Chicken with Shallots and Aioli

Winner, winner, chicken dinner - by Matt Skinner!
Gluten Free

All Day Lamb Shoulder with Smashed Peas + Labneh

A slow-cooked lamb worthy of a Christmas feast this summer.
Gluten Free

Shredded Collard Greens and Baked Sweet Potato Salad

Hetty McKinnon shares one last dish from her new book, ‘Neighbourhood'.
Gluten Free

Sugar Snap Peas with Radish and Spelt Grains

A robust, crunchy summer salad from Hetty McKinnon.
Gluten Free

Buckwheat Flatbread with Goats Cheese and Blistered Tomatoes

A tasty, gluten free pizza alternative from Ashley Alexander of Gather & Feast.
Gluten Free

Max's Dinner

Fresh, zesty slow cooked pork tacos with guacamole and pink grapefruit.
Gluten Free

Nut Cheese with Pickled Vegetables

Pana Chocolate show us their savoury side with this dish of vegan nut cheese and pickled vegetables!
Gluten Free

Berry Breakfast Crumble

Another raw, vegan sweet treat from Pana Chocolate - so full of goodness, it can be eaten for breakfast or dessert!
Gluten Free

Raw Chocolate Cinnamon Mousse

This month much loved Melbourne business Pana Chocolate joins us with an incredible menu of raw, vegan treats to try making at home.
Gluten Free

Moussaka

Our final instalment from this month's Tasty Tuesday contributor, Cle-ann Stampolidis.
Gluten Free

'Free-Fairing Friend' Lunchbox

Gluten Free

Chocolate Almond Cake with Roasted Rhubarb

Gluten Free

Five Spice Kentucky Fried Tofu with Kim Chi Coleslaw

Gluten Free

Shakshuka Easy Baked Eggs

Gluten Free

Overnight Porridge Three Ways

Gluten Free

Coconut, Fig and Pistachio Raw Cheesecake

Gluten Free

Margaret’s Winter Tabouli

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