Festive Feasting

Festive sides, salads and desserts made for sharing, plus a few clever ways with the leftovers.

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Festive Feasting

Marmalade glazed ham with slices carved on a wooden board
Marmalade Glazed Christmas Ham

Make it a few days ahead to lighten the load on the day. A sticky orange marmalade and mustard glaze, perfect sliced cold on the Christmas table.

Golden crust top pie in a cast-iron dish with a spoonful scooped out showing the creamy leftover filling
Boxing Day Crust Top Pie

Use up the Christmas dinner leftovers in one pie. Veg and meat folded through a creamy bechamel under an easy pastry top made from pantry staples.

Bubble and squeak hash with four fried eggs and parsley in a cast-iron skillet
One Skillet Bubble & Squeak with Eggs

Boxing Day leftovers to the rescue. Crispy potatoes and veg mashed into one big hash with eggs cooked on top. One pan to cook, one pan to wash.

Meringue tower layered with lemon curd custard, cream, blueberry coulis, sliced almonds and basil on a scalloped plate
Meringue & Curd Custard Stack with Berry Coulis, Toasted Almonds & Basil

A showstopping alternative to pavlova: meringue stacked with lemon curd custard, whipped cream, berry coulis, toasted almonds and fresh basil.

Cos and butterhead lettuce salad with charred red capsicum and shaved parmesan in a large bowl
Cos & Butterhead Seeded Salad with Charred Capsicum & Asparagus

A simple green salad with that wow factor: cos and butterhead lettuce, charred capsicum, asparagus, toasted seeds and a honey mustard dressing.

Green bean, capsicum and courgette ratatouille in a black cast-iron pan topped with herb and olive breadcrumbs
Green Bean, Capsicum & Courgette Ratatouille with Herb & Olive Crumb

A summery ratatouille of courgettes, tomatoes and capsicum with blanched green beans for crunch, topped with a buttery herb and olive crumb.

Roasted rainbow carrots on an oval platter with orange butter, pumpkin seeds and chopped herbs
Orange Butter Rainbow Carrots with Herbs & Pumpkin Seeds

Roasted rainbow carrots drizzled in a citrusy orange butter sauce, finished with toasted pumpkin seeds, basil and parsley. A side for any grand occasion.

Jersey Benne potato salad with green beans, black olives and parsley in a speckled bowl
Jersey Benne Potato Salad with Green Beans & Black Olives

Sweet, waxy Jersey Bennes with a fresh citrusy punch, a crunch of new season green beans and the mellow, slightly salty taste of black olives.

Festive Feasting

Festive sides, salads and desserts made for sharing, plus a few clever ways with the leftovers.

Plate of cheesey baked potatoes
Cheesey Broccoli Loaded Baked Potatoes

Baked jacket potatoes topped with a comforting cheesey sauce and a tasty hit of green broccoli goodness.

Eggplant Schnitzels arranged on serving tray
Eggplant Schnitzel with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes and Mozzarella

If you like the sound of crunchy yet melt in your mouth eggplant coated in gooey melted mozzarella, then you have to try these Eggplant Schnitzels.

A crate of wonky apples
From Waste to Taste: Use up the whole apple

From apple peels to pips, make the most of this favourite fruit with three simple zero-waste recipes.

Cinnamon Rolls in Baking Tray
Pumpkin Spiced Cinnamon Rolls

Your ultimate Autumn comfort food recipe - these Cinnamon Rolls have pumpkin IN the dough and provide cosy cinnamon, sugary goodness for your next brunch bliss.

Creamy leeks and white beans in a bowl ready to serve
One Pot Creamy Leek and White Beans

Grab your crunchy toast and get dipping into this bowl of creamy, garlicky goodness that features an entire leek and your favourite white beans.

Vegetarian sausage rolls on cooling rack
Vegetarian Sausage Rolls

This family friendly vegetarian recipe is a great way to sneak extra veggies in, plus they're packed full of Autumn favourites like leeks, kumara and apples.

Salad with avocado dressing on the side
Herby Avocado Dressing

You'll want to have a jar of this creamy, greens loaded Herby Avocado dressing living permanently in your fridge.

Salad bowl ready to serve
Use It Up Salad Bowl Recipe

Our leftover loving guide to building the perfect, nourishing salad bowl with what you've got at home.

FIGHT FOOD WASTE.
SUPPORT GROWERS.
EAT WONKY.

1/3 of food globally is wasted and it’s estimated that up to 40% of produce grown doesn’t leave the farm gate.

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