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Yvonne’s Nankhatai (Indian shortbread biscuits)

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Apr 6, 2025 Growing up, Yvonne made Nankhatai biscuits at Christmas with her family and children in her building to share with friends. Nan is derived from the Persian word meaning bread and khatai meaning biscuit.

Dilnaz’s lemon orange jaggery cake

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Mar 17, 2025 Dilnaz keeps a cake in her biscuit tin. Just like her, it’s a bit of sweet, spice and everything nice. This heart-warming recipe is something she learnt later in life, and she enjoys baking it for her children and neighbours.

Kath’s gingernut biscuits

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Mar 17, 2025 This biscuit recipe originally came from Kath’s Scottish grandmother, who in 1891 travelled from Lorne to Geelong in a horse and buggy to sign the Women’s Suffrage Petition for women to vote.

Recipes with a twist

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Feb 23, 2025 Explore some fresh takes on classic recipes! Surprise your loved ones with a gluten and dairy free treat, turn the classic Waldorf salad into a delicious toasty, or try a nutty soba noodle salad.

Falafel balls with tzatziki dip

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Nov 26, 2024 Enjoy this easy-to-follow falafel recipe with fragrant fresh herbs and a refreshing dip.

Warrigal greens pesto spaghetti

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Nov 26, 2024 Bring Australian native ingredients to your menu with this warrigal greens pesto pasta. Featuring native mountain pepper berry and warrigal greens, it’s a nutritious delight.

Pear and banana muffins

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Aug 26, 2024 Delicious and nutritious, these muffins can be made with either fresh or tinned pears.

Fruity crumble

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Jun 5, 2024 This crumble is the perfect winter treat. Use different types of fruit when making this delicious crumble to increase the variety of fruit on the menu. Serves 6 people.

Nasi Goreng

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Jun 5, 2024 Bring the essence of Indonesian street food to your kitchen by transforming ordinary rice into a wholesome delight with this nutritious twist on Nasi Goreng.

Chickpea and couscous salad

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Apr 24, 2024 A comforting, aromatic salad for a main meal or side dish.

Reviewed 14 August 2024