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16 sweet butterscotch dessert recipes

16 sweet butterscotch dessert recipes

Puddings, cakes, slices and sauces - these sweet butterscotch dessert recipes are guaranteed to make you melt. So what're you waiting for? Dig into these sticky, ooey gooey sensations now.
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Marmalade steamed pudding

Marmalade steamed pudding

Nici Wickes shares her mum's recipe for marmalade steamed pudding. While this inexpensive dessert has a rep of being slightly stodgy, this one is light and buttery. Even marmalade haters will love it!
Orange-choc loaf

Orange-choc loaf

Nici Wickes highlights just how good orange and choc are together in this recipe. Using almond meal and flour ensures a moist cake that stores well. Adding chocolate takes it from loaf to super-loaf!
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Creamy chicken and vegetable pot pies

Creamy chicken and vegetable pot pies

This creamy chicken and vegetable pot pie recipe is bound to go down as a family favourite. Simple yet packed with flavour, these pies are perfect served with roast carrots on chilly nights
Vegetable moussaka

Easy vegetable moussaka

A Mediterranean staple gets a vegetarian twist in this vegetable moussaka recipe. Packed with veges and covered in a creamy white sauce, this dish makes delicious work of getting your 5+ a day
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Mushroom soup with blue cheese toasts

Mushroom soup with blue cheese toasts

Serving blue cheese toasts with Nici Wickes' mushroom soup recipe will make you swoon. Serve on chilly nights for a warming vegetarian dinner that's bound to keep tummies happy all round
Roasted vegetable and chorizo risotto

Roasted vegetable and chorizo risotto

Getting in a good dose of veges is easy with this tasty risotto recipe. Spiked with chorizo and paprika, this dish has a wonderful smokey flavour that's delicious on chilly nights
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Indian-spiced tamarillo chutney

Indian-spiced tamarillo chutney

Tamarillo takes to spices brilliantly. While this Nici Wickes chutney recipe is well spiced, it isn’t overly hot – there’s just enough heat to keep it interesting. Try it with cheese or roast pork
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Moroccan pumpkin and lamb plait

Moroccan pumpkin and lamb pastry plait

Golden puff pastry, Moroccan-spiced pumpkin and tender lamb mince come together to create this delicious pastry plait recipe. Serve with yoghurt and coriander for a tasty, filling lunch or dinner
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Chicken and vegetable skillet pie

One-pan chicken and vegetable skillet pie

Dinner doesn't get much more delicious than this chicken pie recipe. Go from stove to oven to table in one pan for an easy, family-friendly meal that makes dinner and dishes easy
Sweet chili tuna pizza

Sweet chilli tuna pizza

Tinned tuna is the key to making this homemade pizza pop! Sweet chilli tuna, courgette, cashews and feta sit atop a made-from-scratch base in this easy pizza recipe. Serve for a winning family dinner
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Dark chocolate tart

Easy dark chocolate tart

This dark chocolate tart recipe may just be the best thing ever for chocolate lovers. The combination of sweet shortcrust pastry and silky chocolate filling is the definition of decadent
Buttermilk doughnuts with vanilla glaze

Easy buttermilk doughnuts with vanilla glaze

Nail a bakery favourite with this delicious buttermilk doughnut recipe. Serve these moreish treats dipped in vanilla glaze with a cup of hot coffee for an indulgent dessert or afternoon tea treat
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Cheesy spinach dip and rolls

Cheesy spinach pull-apart bread ring dip

Looking for your next crowd-pleasing starter? This bread ring dip recipe ticks all the boxes. Cheesy spinach dip is surrounded by homemade bread rolls then baked to perfection in one skillet
Bacon-wrapped parsnip and potato loaf

Bacon-wrapped parsnip and potato loaf

Step up your side dish game with this delicious bacon-wrapped parsnip and potato loaf recipe. Simple yet impressive, this loaf is perfect served warm in thick slices at your next family dinner
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Old-fashioned devilled turkey meatloaf

Old-fashioned devilled turkey meatloaf

Re-discover a classic with this old-fashioned devilled meatloaf recipe. Served with roast veges and finished with a moreish sweet glaze, this dish is sure to go down a treat with the family
Beef mince, spinach and ricotta lasagne

Beef mince, spinach and ricotta lasagne

It doesn't get much better than lasagne when you're craving comfort food. This recipe combines rich bolognese sauce with spinach and ricotta to create a hearty, cheesy dish the whole family will love
Lamb and vegetable casserole

Oven-baked lamb and vegetable casserole

Sample winter comfort food at its best with this delicious lamb and vegetable casserole recipe. Cooked slowly in the oven, this warming dish is perfect served with mashed potatoes and green beans
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Easy chocolate and yoghurt cake

Easy chocolate and yoghurt cake

Nici Wickes says that this is the only chocolate cake recipe you’ll ever need! It makes a high, moist, dense cake that keeps well and can be decorated in so many ways
Moroccan chicken stew

Moroccan chicken stew

Low and slow is the key to creating this wonderfully tender Moroccan chicken stew recipe. Serve with yoghurt, lemon wedges and bread for a filling family meal that's packed with veges
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Thai lemongrass and coconut soup

Thai lemongrass and coconut chicken soup

This Thai lemongrass and coconut chicken soup recipe was made for chilly nights. Light, fragrant and packed with flavour, this soup is perfect dished up in big bowls and served with a squeeze of lime
Korean fried chicken

Korean fried chicken drumsticks

Give fried chicken an international twist with this delicious Korean fried chicken recipe. Use drumsticks to cut down on costs and serve with brown rice and cucumber salad for a filling family meal
Tandoori chicken

Tandoori chicken drumsticks with easy dhal

Indulging in a full-on Indian feast is easy with this delicious recipe. Tandoori chicken drumsticks are served with hearty homemade dhal for a warming, filling meal that doesn't cost the earth
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Spiced chickpeas, kumara and beef soup

Spiced chickpeas, kumara and beef soup

This healthy spiced chickpeas, kumara and beef soup recipe is perfectly finished with an equally hearty bread and kale topping. Serve on chilly nights when you need a warming flavour hit
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Paleo bread loaf

Paleo bread loaf

Qualified clinical nutritionist Natalie Brady shares her delicious paleo bread loaf recipe. Even though it's completely grain and gluten-free, it tastes really good and toasts beautifully!
Upside down cake

12 of the best upside-down cake recipes

Flip things around with these delicious upside-down cake recipes. Take your pick from tasty rhubarb, plum, apple, pineapple, feijoa, pear and more! Serve in thick slices at your next special occasion
Warming tagine recipes

Wonderfully warming tagine recipes

Take a trip to Morocco with the warming flavours of slowly cooked tagine. From chicken and lamb to beef and fish, these tagine recipes are sure to be a hit on winter nights.
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16 tasty taco recipes

16 tasty taco recipes

It's taco night! Dig into these exceptional recipes - some fancy, some classic, all delicious. Whether you're in the mood for beef, pork, chicken, duck, prawn or fish, these combinations will hit the spot
Ham and cheese crêpe bake

Ham and cheese crêpe bake

Nici Wickes' ham and cheese crêpe bake recipe is rich, cheesy and absolutely moreish. Serve with a fresh green salad for a delicious meal when you're craving something devilishly comforting
Mini blueberry and banana bread loaves

Mini blueberry and banana bread loaves

Banana bread gets a delicious makeover with the addition of blueberries and ricotta in this tasty recipe. Serve these little loaves with whipped ricotta icing at your next morning or afternoon tea
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Choc-chunk banana bread

Choc-chunk banana bread

A classic is given a decadent edge in this delicious choc-chunk banana bread recipe. Dotted with dark chocolate chunks and drizzled with melted chocolate, this the ultimate sweet treat
Peanut butter and jelly banana bread

Peanut butter and jelly banana bread

We’ve taken an old favourite and given it new life. This peanut butter and jelly banana bread recipe is decadent enough for a special occasion yet simple enough for morning tea. Yum!
Baked fennel and rosemary chicken

Baked fennel and rosemary chicken

This baked fennel and rosemary chicken recipe is the perfect family meal on chilly nights. Serve with creamy potato or parsnip mash and a fresh green salad for a filling dinner
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Apple and pear free-form tart

Apple and pear free-form tart

Make the most of the autumn harvest with this delicious apple and pear free-form tart recipe. Combining homemade pastry, tender fruit and sweet syrup, this tart is perfect served for dessert with ice cream
Roast lamb with preserved lemon

Roast lamb with preserved lemon

Embrace the flavours of the Middle East with this roast lamb recipe. Marinated with preserved lemon and served with herb and nut flecked couscous, this dish is sure to become a family favourite
Honey mustard mini lamb roast

Honey mustard mini lamb roast

This mini lamb roast recipe is a must when you're in the mood for a classic roast, but just don't have the time up your sleeve. Serve with gravy and cranberry sauce for a hearty family meal
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Feijoa and apple pie with spiced spelt pastry

Feijoa and apple pie with spiced spelt pastry

Eleanor Ozich's feijoa and apple pie recipe is tangy and sweet, but not overly so. Serve with thick Greek yoghurt or gently whipped cream for a divine autumn dessert feijoa lovers won't be able to resist
Rocky road chocolate chunk cake

Rocky road chocolate chunk cake

This indulgent recipe takes everyone's favourite, rocky road, and puts it in cake form. Serve as the perfect moreish treat for your next sweet occasion
Top deck cake

Top deck cake

You never need an excuse to eat cake! This indulgent recipe uses Cadbury Dairy Milk Top Deck chocolate to create a deliciously decadent cake. Share with friends and family for an extra special dessert
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Classic bacon and egg pie recipes

Classic bacon and egg pie recipes

Nail a classic Kiwi dish with these delicious bacon and egg pie recipes. From traditional to gluten-free - these recipes are sure to go down a treat at your next picnic or family lunch
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Sticky harissa beef rib roast

Sticky harissa beef wing rib roast

There's just something about this magnificent cut of beef. The bone adds so much flavour, and when it's marinated in harissa and roasted perfection in this recipe, it'll have you weak at the knees. Photography by Jani Shephered/Gatherum Collectif
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Lamb and chickpea soup with griddled bread

Lamb and chickpea soup with griddled bread

Luxuriate in winter's chill by warming up with this beautiful lamb and chickpea soup recipe. Slowly cooked to perfection, this dish is served with toasted Turkish bread to mop up all the flavours
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Cauliflower and chorizo arancini

Cauliflower and chorizo arancini

This cauliflower and chorizo arancini recipe creates the perfect finger food for your next drinks. Serve warm with your favourite chutney for a deliciously moreish, cheesy snack
Roasted vegetables with tahini miso dressing

Roasted vegetables with tahini miso dressing

Roast veges get a dose of umami flavour with this tasty recipe idea. Winter vegetables are drizzled with a super savoury tahini miso dressing to create the ultimate side dish for your next roast
Minestrone soup

Gluten-free minestrone soup

Pasta is cleverly swapped for arborio rice to make this minestrone soup recipe gluten-free. Serve topped with cheese and parsley for a warming meal on winter nights, or freeze to enjoy later on
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12 clever cornflake recipes

12 clever cornflake recipes

Cornflakes were made for so much more than your morning cereal! Try them in these recipes for biscuits, slices, savoury dishes and of course - Afghans
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Feijoa and apple upside-down cake

Feijoa and apple upside-down cake

Because feijoa and apple seasons coincide, it seems only right to pop them both into one cake! They work well in this moist upside-down cake recipe from Nici Wickes
Crispy vegetable bake

Crispy vegetable bake

Getting your 5+ a day has never been so delicious! This crispy vegetable bake recipe is easy, tasty and a great way of getting in lots of veges. Serve with a fresh side salad for an easy midweek meal
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Decadent coffee dessert recipes

Decadent coffee dessert recipes

Getting your caffeine fix has never been more delicious. From cakes, puddings and tarts to biscuits, sponges and slices - these coffee desserts are sure to get you buzzing.
Delicious chicken drumstick ideas

Delicious chicken drumstick ideas

Get inspired with these delicious chicken drumstick ideas. From sticky teriyaki to satay to honey yoghurt - these drumstick recipes are sure to satisfy. Try for an affordable, tasty weeknight meal
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Irresistible lemon cake recipes

Irresistible lemon cake recipes

Fluffy, golden and bursting with citrus flavour - there's lots to love about lemon cake. Check out our best recipes including lemon syrup cake, lemon drizzle cake, angel food cake and more
Coffee cheesecake with candied walnuts

Coffee cheesecake with candied walnuts

Nici Wickes' coffee cheesecake recipe with candied walnuts is easy to make, and the taste and texture is just superb. Serve with extra whipped cream for a truly decadent dessert
Family chicken pie

Family chicken pie

Reach for this chicken pie recipe when you're craving something truly comforting. Enjoy served in wedges with salad and mashed potato for a deliciously hearty family meal.
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Our best meatball recipes

Our best meatball recipes

We love meatballs. Simple, economical and quick, these little rounds of flavour are perfect for young and old palates. Try our best recipes like spaghetti and mealballs, meatball subs, slow-cooked meatballs and more
Orange chicken

12 ways with chicken thighs

Branch out from breasts and give chicken thighs a go! This often overlooked cut of poultry is not only a juicy, flavourful part of the chicken, it's also very budget-friendly. Try it baked, stuffed, stewed or barbecued in these recipes
Celebration coconut and vanilla cake

Celebration coconut and vanilla cake

This gorgeous coconut and vanilla cake recipe is a must for your Easter celebrations. Lovely and moist, this cake keeps well and can even be made a day in advance for easy entertaining
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Must-try chicken pie recipes

Must-try chicken pie recipes

There’s nothing quite like the comforting flavours of a homemade chicken pie. This collection is packed with recipes to suit any taste buds – from creamy country-style to exotic green curry
20 ways with ricotta

20 ways with ricotta

Soft, versatile Italian cheese ricotta is a creamy addition to a range of sweet and savoury dishes. Try it in these delicious pasta, cake, tart, fritter and pudding recipes
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Perfect roast chicken and peanut sauce

Perfect roast chicken and peanut sauce

Follow Nici Wickes' recipe for juicy and tender roasted chicken breasts, and dark and crispy skinned leg meat. It’s perfect paired with her amazing peanut sauce! Serve with lettuce, tomatoes and rice
Baked strawberry cheesecake

Baked strawberry cheesecake

Dessert doesn't get much better than this baked strawberry cheesecake. This recipe creates a creamy, decadent cake that's perfect served topped with strawberry sauce and freshly whipped cream
Layered chocolate meringue cake

Layered chocolate meringue cake

Searching for your next show-stopping dessert recipe? Look no further than this decadent layered chocolate meringue cake. Topped with strawberry compote and drizzle with extra melted chocolate, this cake is guaranteed to impress
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Autumn pound cake

Autumn pound cake

Our favourite autumn fruits come together beautifully in this delicious pound cake recipe. Filled with green apple and pear then dusted with icing sugar, this cake is the perfect sweet finish
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Caramel, apple and pear danish

Caramel, apple and pear danish

Create sticky, autumnal danishes with this easy recipe. Topped with sweet, gently-spiced apple and pear, these danishes are perfect finished with lush caramel icing and pistachios
Luscious lemon curd dessert recipes

Luscious lemon curd dessert recipes

Sunny in colour and bright in flavour, lemon curd is a lush addition to a range of dessert recipes. Whether you're using store-bought or homemade, lemon curd is perfect in these cakes, tarts and souffles!
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16 delicious ways to eat blue cheese

16 delicious ways to eat blue cheese

Blue cheese is so much more than a platter staple. Cooked with gnocchi or pasta, baked with vegetables, crumbed on a tart or added to a salad, these recipes are essential for any blue cheese addict.
Divine coconut dessert recipes

Divine coconut dessert recipes

Slices, cakes, puddings, tarts and truffles - is there anything coconut can't do? Dive into these coconut dessert recipes and celebrate this divine tropical ingredient
20 sweet apple dessert recipes

20 sweet apple dessert recipes

The humble apple is transformed into a range of delicious desserts with these easy recipes. From cakes to tarts to puddings, these dishes are sure to go down a treat
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Essential blondie recipes

Essential blondie recipes

These delicious treats are white chocolate's answer to brownies! These blondie recipes are easy, delicious and packed with goodies like berries, nuts and caramel
Easy recipes for Easter lunch

Easy recipes for Easter lunch

Ensure Easter is a delicious affair with these easy recipes. This collection of hearty mains and seasonal sides are simple yet impressive enough to wheel out for a special family lunch or dinner
Sultana and spice hot cross buns

Sultana and spice hot cross buns

Nothing says Easter like a fruity hot cross bun, warm from the oven. This sultana and spice hot cross buns recipe makes easy work of creating this Easter favourite at home
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Chocolate and apricot hot cross buns

Chocolate and apricot hot cross buns

Wow your friends and family with this glorious chocolate and apricot hot cross buns recipe. Packed full of chocolate and finished with a sweet, sticky glaze, they'll have your guests coming back for more!