Festive Feasting

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

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How To's

How To Guide For Your Fruit & Veggies

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Dinner Ideas

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Drinks & Desserts

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Soups & Salads

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Zero Waste Recipes

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Soups & Salads

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.

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.

Cherry, cucumber, mint and feta salad with sliced red onion and toasted pumpkin seeds in a pale blue bowl with a silver spoon, on a white marble benchtop
Cherry, Cucumber, Mint & Feta Salad

Halved cherries, crisp cucumber, salty feta and mint in a honey-lemon dressing. No oven, 15 minutes, easy to take to a summer barbecue.

Cos lettuce salad with thin raw apple slices, toasted walnuts and shaved parmesan in a creamy caper dressing.
Apple, Walnut & Cos Salad with Caper Mayo

Crisp cos, thin apple slices and toasted walnuts in a punchy caper mayo, finished with parmesan. A salad with actual backbone.

Cubes of boiled kumara tossed in a pale curried sour cream dressing, scattered with orange pieces, toasted pumpkin seeds and fresh coriander in a wide serving bowl.
Kumara and Orange Salad with Curried Dressing

Cool the kumara properly and the cubes hold their shape. The orange juice goes into the dressing, making a light but creamy dressing.

Crispy brown rice salad with cos lettuce, cucumber, avocado, green beans, pear, walnuts and pumpkin seeds tossed in a creamy vegan dressing.
Crispy Rice & Crunchy Greens Salad

Crunchy greens, crispy rice and a creamy lemony dressing. A salad that actually keeps things interesting.

Golden pan-fried halloumi slices glazed with hot honey arranged over cubed melon, cherry tomatoes and black olives, finished with torn fresh basil leaves on a large serving plate
Melon & Hot Honey Halloumi Salad

Salty, sticky, sweet — hot honey halloumi over juicy melon and cherry tomatoes is the salad that actually earns its place at the table.

Charred cabbage wedges on a serving platter drizzled with melted garlic butter, topped with grated Parmesan and toasted pine nuts
Basil & Garlic Butter Roasted Cabbage

Char cabbage wedges until sweet and tender, then drown them in basil garlic butter. Simple winter cooking that tastes expensive.

Soups & Salads

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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