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Bakewell tart

Easy bakewell tart

Whipping up this delightfully English confection, a bakewell tart, is easier than you think! With raspberry jam, frangipane and served with whipped cream, this recipe creates a sublime dessert
Banoffee pies

Individual banoffee pies

With fresh bananas, a sweet toffee filling and a crumbly biscuit base, this recipe for banoffee pies creates a delicious dessert that can be enjoyed all year round with friends and family
Spinach and three cheese pie

Spinach and three cheese pie

Nici Wickes' spinach and cheese pie recipe makes a substantial vegetarian lunch or dinner. It’s super-convenient too as it can be assembled in the morning and cooked when you need it
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Basic pizza dough

Basic pizza dough

One batch of Nici Wickes' pizza dough recipe can be turned into any number of shapes and flavours. Try using for pide, pizza or even flatbread
Lasagne pie

Lasagne layer pie

This recipe takes all the wonderful flavours of lasagne and transforms them into a delicious pie! Whether you're looking to wow guests or impress the family, this lasagne pie will deliver
Chocolate pavlova

Chocolate pavlova

A twist on a Kiwi Christmas classic, this deliciously airy pavlova was created by Karla Goodwin of Bluebells Cakery using the deliciously improved NESTLÉ BAKERS’ CHOICE chocolate baking range. It's perfect for a festive family celebration
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Banana, oat and yoghurt bread

Banana, oat and yoghurt bread

This deliciously light and fluffy banana, oat and yoghurt bread recipe is perfect served for morning or afternoon tea, accompanied with a hot cup of tea or coffee
Pumpkin and walnut bread

Paleo pumpkin and walnut bread

This fluffy Paleo pumpkin and walnut bread recipe creates a beautiful morning or afternoon snack that's great served spread with your favourite nut butter and sprinkled with fresh blueberries
Torta de batata doce  – kumara tart

Torta de batata doce (kumara tart)

This deliciously sweet torta de batata doce (kumara tart) recipe is exceptional served sliced with a dollop of whipped cream, yoghurt or crème fraîche and enjoyed for a delightful dessert
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Hazelnut torte with plum cream

Hazelnut torte with plum cream

Nici Wickes' torte recipe produces a lovely light, yet rich layer cake. Made with no flour, ground nuts and eggs give body and form. This cake keeps well and is always a hit at afternoon tea
Banana and passionfruit bread

Banana and passionfruit bread

This beautifully light and sweet gluten-free banana and passionfruit bread is perfect enjoyed for morning or afternoon tea with loved ones and a hot cup of tea or coffee
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Ratatouille chutney

Ratatouille chutney

Filled with exceptional flavour, this tasty ratatouille chutney recipe is fantastic dolloped onto ciabatta rolls filled with plenty of rare roast beef. Delicious!
Muesli fruit bread

Muesli fruit bread

This moist muesli fruit bread recipe is perfect served for morning or afternoon tea and enjoyed with a hot cup of tea or coffee
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Rhubarb and strawberry croissant pudding

Rhubarb and strawberry croissant pudding

This gorgeous, sweet rhubarb and strawberry croissant pudding recipe is fantastic served for dessert at your next dinner party, accompanied with plenty of freshly whipped cream
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Chicken, leek and brie pies

Chicken, leek and brie pies

These chicken pies are the perfect recipe when you need something comforting, quick smart. Filled with gooey Brie and soft leeks, these pies are sure to be a family favourite
Chicken and spinach potato bake

Chicken and spinach potato bake

This delicious chicken bake recipe creates a hearty meal that's made to feed the whole family. Chicken sausages are coated in a creamy sauce and mixed with potatoes, spinach and juicy cherry tomatoes
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Italian fish fingers

Italian-style fish fingers

This recipe is a quirky take on fish fingers, with the fish being salmon crudo and the fingers being the Italian flat bread schiacciata. It’s a dinner party-worthy snack: simple, fresh and tasty
Zeppole di nonna

Zeppole di nonna

Discover this zeppole di nonna recipe and fall in love with this sweet treat. A Zeppola is an Italian pastry dish of fluffy balls of fried dough - with this recipe coming from Luca Villari's nana
Veal with tuna-caper sauce

Show-stopping vitello tonnato

This vitello tonnato (veal with tuna-caper sauce) recipe may seem like a lot of prep but it's well worth it as it will be a hit with your guests! This recipe uses seared tuna for added wow factor
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Sicilian cannoli with custard cream

Sicilian cannoli with custard cream

Silvana Silvestro of Silvana’s Sicilian shares her recipe for Italian dessert classic, cannoli. Crisp pastry tubes are filled with creamy custard for a heavenly sweet treat
Arancini with sugo and sausage

Arancini with sugo and sausage

Silvana Silvestro of Silvana’s Sicilian shares her exceptional arancini recipe, which are made into a conical shape to represent Sicily's Mt Etna, which Silvana's village sits beneath
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Prawn and mussel bisque

Prawn and mussel bisque

Bisques are famed for packing a flavour punch and this prawn and mussel bisque recipe is no exception. Succulent prawns and mussels are cooked in their shells to create the base of this brilliant soup
Spiced persimmon loaf

Spiced persimmon loaf

Sweet persimmon and warming spices come together beautifully to create this loaf recipe. Serve sliced thickly and slathered with plenty of butter
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Megan May's banana caramel coconut pie

Megan May’s banana caramel coconut pie

Raw food expert Megan May of Little Bird Organics zaps the classic calorie-laden banoffee pie with activated nuts, alternative sweeteners and dairy-free coconut to create a raw, light and tasty treat
Braised venison with tamarillo

Braised venison with tamarillo

Award-winning Orphans Kitchen head chef Tom Hishon shares this farm-raised venison recipe that will warm the cockles of your heart this winter
Apple pie with parmesan pastry

Apple pie with parmesan pastry

This apple pie recipe is a delicious marriage of fruity pudding and cheese plate all baked in a pie. Both tart and sweet, and gently spiced, it’s not what you’d expect in an apple pie
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Grapefruit meringue pie

Grapefruit meringue pie

The humble grapefruit is often overshadowed by mandarins, lemons and limes. This recipe redresses the balance by transforming the usual lemon curd pie into a grapefruit version and topping it with fluffy marshmallow meringue
Herby pumpkin and quinoa muffins

Herby pumpkin and quinoa muffins

What’s a soup party without some form of bread? Whip up a batch of these savoury muffins to serve with soup, plus they’re great for taking out and about. Created by Emma Galloway for Taste magazine
Simply the best roast chicken recipes

Simply the best roast chicken recipes

Searching for the perfect chook to serve for Sunday dinner? Look no further than this delicious collection starring our best roast chicken recipes. From classic combos to new favourites, these recipes are sure to be a hit
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Tamarillo tarte tatin

Tamarillo tarte tatin

This sweet pastry will knock the socks off bought pastry. You can make it in a food processor or by hand in a bowl. This tarte tatin recipe makes a big tart but you could easily halve the recipe
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Silverbeet gnocchi with pea pesto

Silverbeet gnocchi with pea pesto

This is no average gnocchi recipe - leafy silverbeet adds a welcome dose of veges to this traditionally potato-only dish, while the pea pesto brings even more green goodness to the table
Pepper steak and mushroom roast

Pepper-crusted roast beef with mushrooms

The tried-and-true combination of pepper, steak and mushroom is showcased beautifully in this roast beef recipe. With crispy roast potatoes and horseradish cream, this beef recipe is a classic
Hearty beef, vegetable and barley soup

Hearty beef, vegetable and barley soup

This hearty beef, vegetable and barley soup is a true winter classic. Chunky and packed with vegetables, this nourishing soup is best served with plenty of crusty bread slathered in butter
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Fall-apart tender pulled pork recipes

Fall-apart tender pulled pork recipes

Chucked in a burger, added to a taco, or served with creamy polenta - pulled pork is an entertainer's dream. Check out our best recipes for fall-apart-tender pulled pork and get cookin'
14 deliciously crispy pork belly recipes

14 deliciously crispy pork belly recipes

Pork belly is extremely versatile and is a crowd and family favourite. Whether you want a classic pork belly or Chinese five spice-infused recipe, there's plenty to tempt you in this collection
Pizza dough recipes

Pizza dough recipes

For beautifully crispy pizza bases that are reliable, look no further than this pizza dough recipe collection. Once you've made your own pizza dough you'll never go back to ready-made bases
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Olive Cafe's spiced pumpkin pancakes

Olive Cafe’s spiced pumpkin pancakes

Olive has been a favourite haunt along Wellington’s Cuba Street for almost two decades. Head chef Jamie Morgan shares the recipe for Olive's famous spiced pumpkin pancakes
The Hideaway's buttermilk fried chicken

The Hideaway’s buttermilk fried chicken

Wellington's The Hideaway Bar and Restaurant is famous for its outstanding menu of classic American comfort food. Here is the recipe for its incredible buttermilk fried chicken
Polpette di carne con polenta

Polpette di carne con polenta

Juicy beef meatballs are coated in a rich tomato sauce and served atop golden, creamy polenta in this authentic Italian recipe from Luca Villari and Gaetano Spinosa
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Spinach, chicken and tomato cannelloni

Spinach, chicken and tomato cannelloni

This easy spinach and chicken cannelloni recipe features homemade tomato sauce, creamy ricotta and fresh lasagne to create a wonderfully fresh, delectably cheesy cannelloni
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Banana bread recipes

Banana bread recipes

If you're looking for your next fail-safe banana bread recipe, look no further than this collection of banana loaf recipes
Lovely lasagne recipes

Lovely lasagne recipes

Looking for the best lasagne recipe? This recipe collection is a one-stop-shop for lasagnes of all genres
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Economical minestrone soup

Economical minestrone soup

This Nici Wickes minestrone soup is a favourite for making a hearty, nourishing meal for the whole family for next to nothing. Who knew economical could taste so good?
Retro food hall of fame

Retro food hall of fame

It's time to get nostalgic with this retro hall of fame! With vintage wonders including vol au vents and bombe Alaska, you'll enjoy this culinary trip down memory lane
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Chai roasted pumpkin soup with honey walnuts

10 deliciously warming pumpkin soup recipes

Golden, creamy and comforting, pumpkin soup is winter's quintessential dish. We've collected our top 10 pumpkin soup recipes - some spicy, some exotic, all simple - so you can enjoy pumpkin soup for countless cool nights.
Rice pudding with marmalade ice cream

Rice pudding with marmalade ice cream

Baked rice pudding is so easy to make. This rice pudding recipe has been jazzed up with marmalade ice cream – a great way to use up last year’s preserve
Peanut and chocolate marble cake

Peanut and chocolate marble cake

Meant-to-be dessert flavours peanut and chocolate come together perfectly in this marble cake recipe. Sandwiched together with a caramel-mascarpone filling and topped with dark chocolate icing, this cake is a winner
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Passionfruit and pineapple bread

Passionfruit and pineapple bread

Make your next morning tea one to remember with this passionfruit and pineapple bread recipe. Topped with ricotta, maple syrup and cinnamon, this bread is to be enjoyed in thick slices
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Hot and sour soup with pork

Hot and sour soup with grilled pork rashers

This hot and sour soup recipe shows you how to create a delicious, tangy stock from scratch. Combine with rice noodles, baby corn, broccoli and grilled pork for a full-flavoured dinner
Chicken, chorizo and black bean soup

Chicken, chorizo and black bean soup

This chicken, chorizo and black bean soup recipe is a smokey, rich dish with chilli, paprika and cumin. Serve with plenty of chargrilled tortillas to soak up the hearty flavours
Caramel, apple and pistachio cake

Golden caramel, apple and pistachio cake

Apple, pistachio and a cardamom-spiced caramel sauce combine perfectly to create this special cake. Simple, yet impressive enough to be the star of your next morning or afternoon tea
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Caramel latte tart

Caramel latte tart with coffee cream

Lush, sticky and decadent, what's dessert without caramel? This clever pie recipe transforms the delicious flavours of a caramel latte into a glorious tart that's perfect for any sweet occasion
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Lamb chops, lemons and capers

Slow-cooked lamb chops, lemons and capers

Shoulder chops make for an economical lamb meal and, if you slow cook them, you get tender, succulent meat every time. The lemons and capers provide a great foil for any fattiness in the lamb
Delicious chocolate classics

Delicious chocolate classics

Occasional and experienced bakers alike know that getting incredible results starts with using great ingredients. Whether you’re trying to impress with a beautifully decorated chocolate cake, or baking a batch of chocolate chip cookies, NESTLÉ has a product to suit
Broccoli, pea and tuna shells

Broccoli, pea and tuna shells

You'll love biting into these large pasta shells to reveal a salty and creamy broccoli, pea and tuna filling. The pasta shells are finished off with a rich, cheesy sauce to create the ultimate mid-week comfort food.
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Pumpkin and ricotta lasagne

Cheesy pumpkin, spinach and ricotta lasagne

The winning combo of pumpkin and ricotta come together sensationally in this cheesy vegetarian lasagne. Seasoned with nutmeg and sage, this recipe is packed with subtle flavours your family will love
Simple butter cake

Simple butter cake

This classic butter cake, smothered in butter cream icing, will satisfy your sweet tooth. Best served with a cup of tea or coffee for a simple afternoon treat.
Lamb and spinach curry

5-ingredient lamb and spinach curry

This flavourful recipe requires only 5 ingredients to create a tender, juicy lamb curry. Serve this budget-friendly dish with plenty of steamed rice for an easy weekday family feast
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Chicken vindaloo with raita

Chicken vindaloo with raita

Recreate this classic Indian chicken curry at home with this easy-to-follow recipe. It's brilliant served with warm naan bread to dip into the sauce, and finished off with a cooling yoghurt raita.
Middle Eastern spiced pork with dates

Middle Eastern spiced pork with dates

This hearty, spiced pork casserole is brilliant simmered with naturally sweet dates and hearty cauliflower for a filling, nutritious meal. Serve over couscous for an authentic Middle Eastern recipe.
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Chicken noodle soup with coriander and lime

Chicken noodle soup with coriander and lime

Here’s a sensational soup by Julie Biuso to enjoy as autumn weather rolls around. It’s a great time for soup, whether it be fresh and invigorating or hearty and comforting
creamy chicken and vegetable casserole

Creamy chicken and vegetable casserole

We love the simplicity and ease of this creamy chicken casserole. It's a one pot dish containing five different types of vegetables in a delicious creamy sauce. Perfect for a mid week family meal.
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Citrus chicken drumsticks with chilli salt

Citrus chicken drumsticks with chilli salt

Spice up your Sunday roast with this delicious and succulent baked citrus chicken drumstick dish. Served with a zingy chilli salt, it's the perfect meal for entertaining friends and loved ones.
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Italian roasted tomato soup

Italian roasted tomato soup

This hearty roasted tomato soup is brilliant served topped with crispy prosciutto and creamy bocconcini cheese for a flavour-packed family winter dinner dish.
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Moroccan bastilla pie

Moroccan bastilla chicken pie

A bastilla is a golden filo pastry pie stuffed with chicken, almonds, herbs and Middle-Eastern flavours. This pie is a famous staple of Moroccan cuisine
Beetroot, cheese and walnut tart

Beetroot, cheese and walnut tart

The tried and true pairing of beetroot, cheese and walnut come together splendidly in this beautiful vegetarian tart recipe. Served with a fresh rocket salad, it's perfect for lunch or dinner
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Beef goulash with herb dumplings

Beef goulash with herb dumplings

It doesn't get better than this traditional Hungarian favourite when it comes to battling the winter chills, especially when beef goulash includes homemade herb dumplings
Lamb shank chasseur

Lamb shank chasseur

Lamb shanks are cooked low and slow to produce a rich, hearty chasseur. Paired with creamy potato mash and sautéed Brussels sprouts, it's the perfect dish for a chilly winter evening
Beetroot and apple relish

Beetroot and apple relish

Once you try this beetroot and apple relish, you’ll never have apple sauce with your roast pork again! And it makes an attractive gift as it’s got such a gorgeous glossy purple colour
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Soy and sake-glazed braised pork belly

Soy and sake-glazed braised pork belly

Tender pork belly is slowly braised with dark soy and sake to create this delicious dish. Serve with steamed rice and stir-fried veges for an Asian-inspired meal that's sure to impress
Roast pumpkin with seeds and pomegranate dressing

Roast pumpkin with seeds and pomegranate dressing

We’ve all done it – bought a whole pumpkin only to discover half of it shrivelling in our vegetable chiller some weeks (or months!) later. While pumpkin soup is always a good standby, why not try this sweet roasted pumpkin dish which is full of the crunch of toasted seeds and tanginess from a drizzle of pomegranate and yoghurt. You’ll never need to throw out pumpkin again!
Little pear, fennel and orange crostatas

Little pear, fennel and orange crostatas

There’s something about single-serve crostatas – rustic Italian-style pies – that is so incredibly inviting. Not only is there no slicing required, but no sharing either! This is my go-to gluten-free pastry: crisp, buttery and just barely sweet. Recipe by Emma Galloway for Taste Magazine
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Roasted pumpkin soup with chickpea migas

Roasted pumpkin soup with chickpea migas

Migas is the Spanish name for breadcrumbs. These have served as the inspiration for the crunchy, smoky, roasted chickpea and breadcrumb topping of this budget-friendly, creamy roasted pumpkin soup. Created by Emma Galloway for Taste magazine.