Baked kumara split open and loaded with paprika beef mince, wilted spinach and bubbling cheese. Mostly hands-off, very filling.
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Festive sides, salads and desserts made for sharing, plus a few clever ways with the leftovers.
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Halved cherries, crisp cucumber, salty feta and mint in a honey-lemon dressing. No oven, 15 minutes, easy to take to a summer barbecue.

Baked kumara split open and loaded with paprika beef mince, wilted spinach and bubbling cheese. Mostly hands-off, very filling.
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Feta-flecked chicken and courgette meatballs with a honey-lemon asparagus, avocado and rocket salad. Pita and garlic yoghurt on the side.

Pappardelle in a lemony cream sauce with crispy bacon, baby spinach and asparagus. A weeknight pasta in about 30 minutes.

Bacon-wrapped asparagus, a runny poached egg and a stick-blender hollandaise that comes together in a minute. Café brunch at home.

Baked kumara split open and loaded with paprika beef mince, wilted spinach and melted cheese. Low effort, big payoff weeknight dinner.
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Seared pork loin simmered with sweet apple, soft cabbage and onions in a creamy sour cream sauce. One pan, done in under an hour.

Tender pork and parmesan meatballs finished in a garlicky tomato sauce, with a cool dollop of ricotta and torn basil on top.

A sharing-size orange crème brûlée with real zest, a smooth custard set, and a crackly sugar top worth smashing a spoon through.

A fudgy chocolate brownie wreath topped with whipped cream and summer fruit - an easy, festive centrepiece with minimal fuss.

A no-bake tiramisu twist layered with coffee-dipped ladyfingers, cherry compote, and airy mascarpone cream.

Boiled, smashed, then roasted until irresistibly crispy - topped with a homemade pesto that uses up the whole asparagus bunch.

Blanched greens, avocado, yoghurt sauce and pickled onions make this crunchy salad a smart summer side with texture and tang.

The viral strawberry sandwich from Japan - just strawberries, cream and brioche. A fridge-set favourite that’s all over your feed.

A savoury tomato salad with soy, sesame, and chilli oil- ideal as a side, BBQ topper, or noodle toss-in.

Whipped feta with marinated strawberries, cucumber, and mint - a salty-sweet snack or low-effort summer starter.
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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