Dried fruit

Baking

Make a batch of chewy coconut and sour cherry flapjacks for lunchbox snacks

I like to make this chewy, seeded slice at the beginning of the week for afternoon snacks and lunchboxes.

30 mins - 1 hr
Julia Busuttil Nishimura

Helen Goh's chocolate, fig and marsala cake.

Easter

Helen Goh’s rich yet surprisingly light gluten-free chocolate cake is your new Easter dessert

This is just the dessert to bring out after an Easter lunch, with dried figs lending bursts of crunch.

1-2 hrs
Helen Goh

Helen Goh has broken with tradition to add chocolate to her favourite hot cross bun recipe.

Baking

Helen Goh’s sophisticated choc spin will tempt even the most traditional hot cross bun fans

In this grown-up twist on the Easter classic, cocoa and dark chocolate chunks add depth, casting fruit and spices into molten relief.

2 hrs +
Helen Goh

Healthy eating

Roasted pumpkin, farro, chickpea and golden halloumi salad

Caramelised pumpkin and crispy halloumi make this a textured, flavour-packed bowl that keeps you full for hours.

30 mins - 1 hr
Sarah Pound

Healthy eating

Fragrant Syrian chicken with lemon and pistachio cous cous

This aromatic Syrian-style braise balances weeknight ease with dinner-party flair. A zesty, nut-studded side dish is its ideal companion.

30 mins - 1 hr
Sarah Pound

Kids cooking

Honey joy to the world: These festive treats are child’s play during the school holidays

There’s no better way to get kids involved in Christmas lunch than getting them to make these. Think of them as a cross between honey joys and rocky road.

< 30 mins
Adam Liaw

Baking

Helen Goh’s ultimate make-ahead Christmas cake that just gets better with age

This rich, brandy-brushed Christmas cake needs to be made 4-6 weeks ahead of Christmas to allow the flavours to develop (trust us, it’s worth it).

2 hrs +
Helen Goh

Baking

Oat, dried cranberry and walnut cookies

Satisfy your sweet tooth with a snack that works for you. These oat, cranberry, and walnut cookies are rich in fibre and antioxidants for sharper focus.

< 30 mins
Sarah Pound

Before serving, add the dressing to this broccoli, dried cranberry, risoni and grape salad. — EASY

Substantial salads

Creamy broccoli, dried cranberry, risoni and grape salad

Nourish your mind while you eat with a flavour-packed salad that hits all the notes.

< 30 mins
Sarah Pound

Baking

Helen Goh tested it five times before cracking the secret to these perfect hot cross buns

If you’ve ever tried, but failed, to bake moist, plush hot cross buns, this recipe will be a game-changer.

1-2 hrs
Helen Goh