Chicken, Zucchini and Mascarpone Lasagne
Recipe Vicki Ravlich-Horan Images Ashlee DeCaires This lighter lasagne is just the ticket for the summer months, especially if you planted zucchini in your garden and are wondering how to eat them faster than they grow. The joy of using mascarpone in this recipe is you eliminate the need for making a white sauce. 2 […]
Butterflied Roast Chicken Piccata
Recipe & Image by Julie Le Clerc Chicken piccata is a wildly popular Italian-American dish usually made with chicken breasts, but I like to change things up and use a whole butterflied bird. The combination of tender roast chicken and buttery, zesty sauce has everyone reaching for seconds. Serves 6–8 ROAST CHICKEN 1.5kg free-range chicken […]
Chook Chook Noodle Salad with Soy Eggs
Recipe and image by Fiona Hugues This salad has elements that take a little time to prepare but those bits keep in the fridge for longer so you can easily get organised a day or two before. The feature ingredient here behind the chook and eggs is cooling cucumber, as this dish packs some heat. […]
Spring Chicken Salad with Green Things
Recipe and images by Fiona Hugues My feathered flock brings me endless joy, and it’s no secret that I completely adore my chooks. For a couple of decades now I’ve fancied them, raised them, named them, and relished in their noble egg-laying careers. They’ve raised me heritage breeds from other mothers, hatched random orphaned eggs […]
Winter Salad with Saffron Chicken Thighs
Recipe and Images by Kathy Paterson A fresh and crunchy salad with warm saffron-infused chicken thighs gives a little light relief from those heavier winter meals. Begin this recipe the day before. Serves 4 a good pinch of saffron threads 1 small onion, coarsely grated 5 tbsp plain thick yoghurt 2 tbsp extra virgin olive […]
Southern Fried Chicken
Recipe: Vicki Ravlich-Horan | Photography: Brydie Thompson Fried chicken is a dish loved around the world, but it was one particular American Colonel and his eleven secret herbs and spices that made the Southern American comfort food famous. The trick to making succulent moist chicken is to brine it first, and after much research and […]
VERY SOUPERSTITIOUS
Words and Images by Fiona Hugues In a world seemingly obsessed with health and wellness, somewhat boring broths and savoury soupy elixirs are appearing in all the bourgeoise spots frequented by the bendy fitspo crew (those active wear types all freshly unwound and retreated). Each to their own, but cynical me (who prefers a wild […]
Orange and Rosemary Drumsticks with Yams
Recipe by Vicki Ravlich-Horan, images by Ashlee DeCaires This one-dish dinner ticks all the boxes. In season colourful yams are delicious roasted with an orange glaze and with the addition of cheap and cheerful chicken drumsticks you have a meal full of winter nutrition, colour and flavour. zest of ½ an orange ¾ cup orange […]
Curry Pot Roast Chicken
Recipes by Vicki Ravlich-Horan, Images by Ashlee DeCaires This recipe uses a store-bought curry paste. I’m not sure about you, but I don’t have time on a Tuesday night to make a curry paste from scratch! I’ve used a red curry paste for this, but it works just as well with green or yellow curry […]
Chicken Liver Pâté
Recipe and Images by Kathy Paterson I’m stoked to see a resurgence of this classic French dish with its silky smooth texture in cafes and restaurants. Pâté is simple to make at home, it’s full of flavour and best of all, the chicken livers are nutrient dense. If you can’t buy fresh then buy […]