Lorraine Elliott

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Author · Publisher · Lover of food

Hello, I’m Lorraine.

I’m the Sydney-based creator of Not Quite Nigella. I cook, eat and collect stories from restaurant tables, home kitchens and places near and far.

I started Not Quite Nigella in 2007 and turned it into my full-time work. My memoir, Not Quite Nigella, was published by Penguin Books in 2013.

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Rice Paper Dumplings Recipe

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Rice Paper Dumplings Recipe

I'm SO excited to share this rice paper dumpling recipe - with a few pantry staples you can turn instant noodles, gooey cheese and spring onions into crispy, delicious little parcels. They're quick to make and brilliantly snackable

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Lucerne's Old Town Magic, Switzerland

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Lucerne's Old Town Magic, Switzerland

My first day in Switzerland is full of drama and excitement. I land in Zurich and travel to Lucerne. This magical Swiss city has three things: the old town, Lake Lucerne and the Swiss Alps and is located in central Switzerland. Find out why Lucerne is a must stop on any Switzerland itinerary!

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Strawberry Jam - Easy 10 Minute Gift Idea

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Strawberry Jam - Easy 10 Minute Gift Idea

Make the best homemade strawberry jam in just 10 minutes! This easy, no-pectin jam recipe uses a secret ingredient for the perfect set. Great for scones, cakes or holiday gift giving. I'll also show you the simple canning process that preserves your jam to make it shelf stable!

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Chocolate Mousse Recipe (like Amelie's)

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Chocolate Mousse Recipe (like Amelie's)

This incredible chocolate mousse recipe was inspired by the chocolate mousse at Amelie restaurant in London. A rich, chocolatey mousse is topped with toasted pistachios and almonds, chocolate shavings, chocolate crumbs, honey, olive oil and salt. It tastes divine with a crunchy topping and a silky, light chocolate mousse. Better still, it's easy to make and is made the night before so it's great to serve at a party. And I share my secret and unique method for making the smoothest chocolate mousse!

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Classic Tomato Bruschetta

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Classic Tomato Bruschetta

This classic tomato bruschetta tastes like Italy in every bite! Made with sun-ripened tomatoes, fresh basil, garlic rubbed bread and extra virgin olive oil, this is simple, authentic and full of flavour. I'll share the secret to keeping your bruschetta perfectly crisp (no soggy bread here!) plus tips on the best bread to use. Perfect for summer entertaining or aperitivo hour!

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Apple Dump Cake - Super Easy Favourite

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Apple Dump Cake - Super Easy Favourite

This apple dump cake is one of those recipes that sounds far too easy to actually work, but somehow it does! Just layer apples, cake mix and melted butter, then bake until golden and bubbling. It tastes like a cross between apple cobbler and apple cake and takes just 5 minutes to prepare. I'll also show you how to make it with fresh apples or homemade cake mix, plus a few easy upgrades.

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Caramelized Onion Pasta - Easy & Lower Fat Version

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Caramelized Onion Pasta - Easy & Lower Fat Version

This easy caramelised onion pasta is the ultimate comfort dinner: creamy, sweet and spicy with Italian herbs, garlic, chilli crisp and Parmesan. Ready in 20 minutes, it is vegetarian-friendly with optional seared scallops. Perfect for a quick, delicious weeknight meal!

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Kuon Omakase, A Hidden Japanese Restaurant With Just 14 Seats

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Kuon Omakase, A Hidden Japanese Restaurant With Just 14 Seats

Kuon is a hidden away, exclusive Japanese restaurant that offers omakase for up to 14 diners per night. Diners sit at the counter and try a range of dishes selected by the chef. With 1 chef's hat for the past 4 years it is down a little laneway in Surry Hills.

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Just Opened - Lucia Roche Estate, Hunter Valley

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Just Opened - Lucia Roche Estate, Hunter Valley

Lucia is the brand new restaurant at Roche Estate in Pokolbin in the heart of the Hunter Valley. The concept and menu were inspired by leisurely Italian lunches with local wine and cocktails. It also caters for those wanting light bar snacks or something small. Come and take a look at the stunning new space and see what the food is like.

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Young At Heart: Moxy Sydney Airport

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Young At Heart: Moxy Sydney Airport

Moxy Sydney Airport is Sydney's newest airport hotel, designed for people that want a playful, fun airport hotel to stay at before an early flight or that live far from the airport. Part of the Marriott chain, Moxy is aimed at younger clientele or the young at heart that prefers a well priced self service style of hotel. Come along and see what life is like at the Moxy Sydney Airport!

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The Art of Croissants: La Haute Croissanterie

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The Art of Croissants: La Haute Croissanterie

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour's La Haute Croissanterie offers up a range of house baked croissants filled with sweet and savoury fillings. We get a preview of an upcoming croissant class where you can learn the art of croissant making. And for Mother's Day there is a new flavour that utilises native ingredients. Come and read more about the work that goes into making each croissant and find out what the new flavour is!

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The Best Madeleine Recipe You'll Ever Try

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The Best Madeleine Recipe You'll Ever Try

These madeleines are quite possibly the best you'll ever bake or eat - light, fresh and impossibly tender rather than the dense, dry bites madeleines can sometimes become. Think little scallop‑shaped French butter cakes that stay delicious a day longer than you'd expect. Try them once and you won't go back, Dear Reader - I'm being bossy about this one.

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7 New Reasons to Visit the Central Coast

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7 New Reasons to Visit the Central Coast

Looking for somewhere to go this Easter long weekend? Here are 7 new reasons to visit this beautiful part of NSW! Find out where you can do a unique foraging cocktail experience, eat a Tomahawk steak at a bargain price, eat with a stunning water view, try new Italian inspired food and a brand new wine bar or just enjoy a meal at a pub!

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AUTHENTIC Pasta alla Norma Recipe

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AUTHENTIC Pasta alla Norma Recipe

Looking for an authentic Pasta alla Norma? When I first tasted it in Sicily I was blown away by how simply delicious it is - just tomatoes, eggplant and pasta (plus a generous shaving of ricotta salata), three or four ingredients that somehow make a legendary, meat‑free dish. This is a pushy recipe, Dear Reader.

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A Delicious Newcastle Weekend For $500 (with Food, Hotel & Drink!)

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A Delicious Newcastle Weekend For $500 (with Food, Hotel & Drink!)

Picture this: a weekend in Newcastle with a night in one of Newcastle's best hotels, extra gifts and breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks for $500 for two people! This is possible thanks to Newcastle's food month. In April, Newcastle's restaurants open their doors with "Plate Date" specials offered to the public. Come along and see what your $500 weekend in Newcastle would look like, where you would be staying and what the meals are like!

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Sugo, Bexley North

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Sugo, Bexley North

Sugo is the newest pasta bar is the latest restaurant from the trio behind My Mother's Cousin in Bexley and Self Raised bakery shoppe in Carlton. Sugo is all about big, comforting plates of pasta and chicken parm. Find out what to order and whether this new Sydney pasta spot is worth the visit.

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Cheap & Cheerful: Sun's Noodles, Rockdale

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Cheap & Cheerful: Sun's Noodles, Rockdale

Sun's Noodles in Rockdale is a hidden gem Chinese restaurant. This unassuming but cheap and cheerful eatery serves up delicious Cantonese food in generous portions. We order 5 dishes and the bill comes up to $101. So what is the food like and why does it have such a following?

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Inside the New Wilderluxe Lake Keepit Glamping Experience

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Inside the New Wilderluxe Lake Keepit Glamping Experience

Wilderluxe Lake Keepit is a brand new glamping experience in "Big Sky Country" in North West NSW. With just 8 luxury star tents, this couples retreat combines back to nature with beautiful accommodation. Find out all of the details of what a stay is like at Wilderluxe.

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Halloween Pumpkin Devilled Eggs

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Halloween Pumpkin Devilled Eggs

These Halloween Devilled Eggs are cute, spooky and super delicious! Filled with a curried mayonnaise mixture, they're easy to make and great for parties. We turn them into little mini pumpkins for Halloween. Just a warning though: these are popular so make more than you think you'll need!

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Sugar Cookie Martini Recipe

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Sugar Cookie Martini Recipe

We're almost at Christmas, and that really calls for a cocktail - enter the Sugar Cookie Martini. It's delicious, tastes exactly like a sugar cookie (think a dessert cocktail with a Baileys vibe), and there's a clever little trick that makes stripes magically appear down the glass as you pour. Consider this a pushy recipe, Dear Reader.

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HotCross Buns Dinner Rolls Easter Lunch

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HotCross Buns Dinner Rolls Easter Lunch

These savoury hotcross buns are a delicious twist on the classic Easter favourite. Made with cheddar, parmesan, chives and jalapenos, they are soft and fluffy thanks to the tangzhong method that keeps the buns extra light and fresh for longer. Perfect served warm as a dinner roll for Easter lunch. If you love cheesy bread with a little kick, these savoury hot cross buns are a must bake!

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Stop For Petrol, Stay For The Sandwiches: Roman's Deli, Georges Hall

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Stop For Petrol, Stay For The Sandwiches: Roman's Deli, Georges Hall

Looking for great sandwiches in South Western Sydney? Roman's Deli in Georges Hall is a popular sandwich spot located at a petrol station. Roman's Deli is known for fried chicken bagels, focaccia sandwiches, loaded fries and creative drinks like mango matcha and tiramisu cold foam latte and serves these day and night!

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Japanese Style Neapolitan Pizza at Pizza Studio Tamaki, Sydney

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Japanese Style Neapolitan Pizza at Pizza Studio Tamaki, Sydney

Pizza Studio Tamaki is a pizza restaurant chain that originated in Tokyo. The first branch opened in Higashi-Azabu by Chef Tsubasa Tamaki in 2017. Since then it has opened branches all over the world including New York's East Village, Singapore and Indonesia. Australia's first branch opened in May 2026 in Sydney. Find out what makes this Japanese pizza restaurant different.

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Cheese & Ham Pastries - Gluten Free, High protein, Lower Carb

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Cheese & Ham Pastries - Gluten Free, High protein, Lower Carb

These crispy ham and cheese pastries use rice paper instead of traditional pastry. Filled with layers of ham, Swiss cheese, Dijon mustard and green onions, the rice paper is rolled, coiled and pan fried until golden and crisp on the outside while the cheese melts inside. With around 36g of protein per pastry and just a handful of ingredients, they are a simple breakfast, brunch or snack idea. They are also gluten free and lower carb.

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Nasi Goreng - Chef Recipe

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Nasi Goreng - Chef Recipe

This easy nasi goreng recipe is packed with flavour thanks to a secret ingredient that makes it taste like it came from a restaurant! Learn how to make authentic Indonesian fried rice with prawns, jasmine rice, kecap manis and caramelised savoury-sweet flavours just like in Bali.

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Sky High Views at Spago at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

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Sky High Views at Spago at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

Spago by Wolfgang Puck at Spago Dining Room in Singapore's Marina Bay Sands Hotel has one of the best 3 course deals for lunch. For $68 a person, you can get three courses of food (or $58 if you become a member of Marina Bay Sands and dine from Monday to Friday). Come along as we try the Spago Dining Room and the Spago Bar at Marina Bay Sands to see what it is like.

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One Incredible Day in Johannesburg, South Africa

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One Incredible Day in Johannesburg, South Africa

South Africa is known as a rainbow nation and here you can find almost any kind of cuisine and some very unique experiences. Here we eat at one of Johannesburg's most popular Portuguese restaurants, visit a Zulu medicine market, try a rooftop bar for sunset drinks and visit an elegant African restaurant and an incredible live jazz bar. This is all in 1 day in Johannesburg!

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Asian Cucumber Salad Recipe

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Asian Cucumber Salad Recipe

It's possibly the easiest cucumber salad you'll ever make - five minutes flat and enough for a big jar or tub that you can eat straight away or keep in the fridge for 2-3 days. It's the perfect make‑ahead side: bright, crunchy and delicious, and just as happy piled into salads or sandwiches as it is on a big sharing platter. If you want something fresh and fast, I reckon you'll love this Asian cucumber salad.

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Chouquettes Recipe - French Sugar Puffs

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Chouquettes Recipe - French Sugar Puffs

Let's make light, crunchy French chouquettes! These pastries are so easy and moreish with tips, a cream filled version and a 2 minute pearl sugar hack! They make a great edible Christmas gift or pot luck dessert.

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Roast Chicken Recipe - Restaurant Inspired

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Roast Chicken Recipe - Restaurant Inspired

This is not your average roast chicken! This roast chicken is brined and slow roasted for maximum juiciness, then finished with a rich fish sauce caramel that will knock your socks off. This restaurant style roast chicken is perfect for entertaining or special occasions. With chef tips for tender meat, crispy skin and incredible flavour.

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Recess Coffee Canberra

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Recess Coffee Canberra

Recess Coffee is a cute retro cafe in Griffith, Canberra serving up delicious breakfasts and lunches including breakfast burritos, fried chicken sandwiches an incredible buttermilk pancake. Come along as we visit for breakfast and check out the vibe!

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Hidden Gem: Social Dining, Sydney

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Hidden Gem: Social Dining, Sydney

With no street signage and little social media presence, Social Dining restaurant is a leafy oasis tucked away in a building on Sydney's Elizabeth Street near Martin Place. Open for weekday lunch only, they can have diners in and out within 1 hour or for a long lunch. Find out why this hidden away gem has so many repeat customers.

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Slice of Italy: Regina La Pizzeria, Redfern

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Slice of Italy: Regina La Pizzeria, Redfern

Regina La Pizzeria is a pizzeria in Redfern's Wunderlich Lane. On offer are three types of pizzas from a Fritta or deep fried pizza to a Pizza al Padellino or pan pizza to the more traditional style pizzas. Come and see what makes these pizzas so unique.

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Inside The Bristol: A Hidden Greek Feast & Rooftop Bar

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Inside The Bristol: A Hidden Greek Feast & Rooftop Bar

From the outside the Bristol Arms looks like a traditional pub but inside on the ground floor, there is a fantastic Greek restaurant by one of Sydney's best Greek chefs. On the top floor is a rooftop bar with a view of King Street Wharf plus a sexy, darkly lit bar on the second level. Come along as we have a look at what is inside!

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Roasted Sweet Potato With Caramelised Pecans Recipe

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Roasted Sweet Potato With Caramelised Pecans Recipe

This roasted sweet potato is the sort of dish I make for Christmas, Thanksgiving or any celebratory table - soft, caramelised sweet potato tossed with crunchy caramelised pecans and sweet onions. The balance of sweet and salty is utterly delicious, and it's entirely vegan. It keeps brilliantly, so you can make it ahead and warm it up or roast it alongside a joint. This is a pushy recipe, Dear Reader.

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10 Delicious Eats At Vivid Sydney's Vivid Fire Kitchen

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10 Delicious Eats At Vivid Sydney's Vivid Fire Kitchen

Vivid Fire Kitchen for Vivid Sydney is back again for the third year in a row. This outdoor food festival for the Vivid light festival has a theme of flames and fire and is billed as a big backyard Australian BBQ. Find out what is on offer this year.

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Lohikeitto Finnish Salmon Soup

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Lohikeitto Finnish Salmon Soup

Lohikeitto is a delicious and simple creamy salmon soup from Finland. It is a wonderfully easy soup to make and contains salmon, potatoes, carrots and leeks in a creamy dill and allspice soup. Like a cousin of a seafood chowder, this Finnish recipe will warm you up from the inside with its delicious flavour and goodness from the salmon. If you're looking for yummy ways to incorporate salmon into your diet, try this recipe!

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Balinese Village Life at Ungasan

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Balinese Village Life at Ungasan

Explore the real Bali on this Ungasan village walk from Umana Bali. We discover Balinese Hindu traditions, local markets, village life and enjoy a delicious homemade breakfast at a local woman's home.

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Iced Matcha Latte - Cafe Style Easy, 2 Minutes!

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Iced Matcha Latte - Cafe Style Easy, 2 Minutes!

This iced matcha latte recipe is creamy, refreshing and so easy to make at home but tastes like it came from your favourite cafe! It is made with matcha powder, oat milk and your choice of sweetener or fruit puree. Making it at home means that it is completely customisable and much cheaper than buying out. I'll also show you how to make the perfect fresh fruit purees for your iced matcha latte!

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Ardour Lilianfels Review - Inside the New Look of This Blue Mountains Icon

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Ardour Lilianfels Review - Inside the New Look of This Blue Mountains Icon

Lilianfels, the historic Grand Dame of the Blue Mountains has had a multi-million dollar refurbishment, rebrand and a new name. Come and see what the changes are at Ardour Lilianfels and why this has become a destination for dining and wellness.

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Kare Kare Filipino Beef & Peanut Stew Stovetop & Instant Pot Recipe

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Kare Kare Filipino Beef & Peanut Stew Stovetop & Instant Pot Recipe

This rich and comforting Filipino kare kare is a savoury peanut beef stew made with beef and vegetables in a creamy, nutty sauce. If you love satay or massaman curry, you will adore this recipe! I'll show you how to make kare kare quickly in the Instant Pot (just 30 minutes!) or slowly on the stovetop for deeply developed flavour. With simple ingredients, helpful tips and flexible swaps, this is an easy, mouth wateringly delicious Filipino dinner!

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The Ultimate Luxury Train Ride On The Vietage

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The Ultimate Luxury Train Ride On The Vietage

The Vietage by Anantara is a stunning railway journey in Vietnam. The luxe train carriage is decked out in a sophisticated Indochine style and seats 6 couples in their own private carriage. Come along as we explore what the train journey is like and why it is a must do when in Vietnam!

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Mekong River Cruise: Day 8 Saigon Ho Chi Minh City

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Mekong River Cruise: Day 8 Saigon Ho Chi Minh City

It's the last day of our CF Mekong by CroisiEurope Mekong River Cruise and we have reached Saigon or Ho Chi Minh City, our final destination. With so much buzz and activity it seems light years away from the tranquility of the Mekong River for the past few days. We stop by some of the highlights but then seek a refuge of our own, away from the frantic pace of Ho Chi Minh City.

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Blueberry Muffins Bakery Style

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Blueberry Muffins Bakery Style

Make perfect bakery style blueberry muffins with this easy, one bowl recipe - no mixer required. These muffins are soft, fluffy and full of juicy blueberries that stay perfectly suspended (never sinking or turning to mush). I'm sharing my secrets to getting golden, soft blueberry muffins every time.

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Tasting Lakemba, The Food Tour!

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Tasting Lakemba, The Food Tour!

Today we are visiting the Sydney suburb of Lakemba. Lakemba is famous for their Ramadan Night Markets but outside of this time you'll find a range of Afghani, Pakistani and Moroccan food, some of which you may not have tried before along with super friendly service! Come and eat with us as we try some of the absolute best food that Lakemba has to offer! There was not one dud meal in this entire day!

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Quick Quesabirria Birria Tacos (Easy! Weeknight Dinner)

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Quick Quesabirria Birria Tacos (Easy! Weeknight Dinner)

This Quesabirria recipe makes the best birria tacos at home including that incredible consome dipping broth! I'll show you how to make these beef tacos using the simplest ingredients that you can easily get at the supermarket. The pressure cooker or Instant Pot cooks this to perfection in 45 minutes. They'll taste just like your favourite birria food truck!

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Totally Edible Chocolate Christmas Tree Mendiant

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Totally Edible Chocolate Christmas Tree Mendiant

Learn how to make a beautiful Chocolate Mendiant Christmas tree using milk and dark chocolate stacked into a festive layered tree. Decorated with dried fruit, nuts and sparkly sprinkles, it's the perfect make-ahead Christmas dessert or gift!

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The Dish You Can't Miss At Izakaya Gaku, Five Dock

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The Dish You Can't Miss At Izakaya Gaku, Five Dock

Izakaya Gaku in Five Dock is a Japanese restaurant that served melt in the mouth wagyu Kamameshi, a traditional Japanese rice and meat or seafood dish. There's also juicy chicken karaage, perfectly charred yakitori and matcha warabi mochi for dessert. Save this for your next Sydney food adventure!

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Rice Pudding With Cooked Rice - Creamy!

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Rice Pudding With Cooked Rice - Creamy!

Got leftover rice? Make this easy rice pudding recipe with cooked rice! Creamy, comforting and ready in 20 minutes and made with milk, vanilla and sugar. This is an affordable and no waste dessert that's perfect served warm or cold.

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Maeda in Japan: Maeda, Newtown

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Maeda in Japan: Maeda, Newtown

Maeda in Newtown is a Japanese neighbourhood cafe on the busy south end of King Street in Newtown. Go on weekends and you'll see long queues but on weekdays it is much easier to nab a table to try delicious Japanese spins on breakfasts and great teas and coffess.

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Homm Dessert, Haymarket

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Homm Dessert, Haymarket

Homm Dessert is a brand new Thai dessert bar in Sydney's Haymarket Chinatown area. The chain originally hails from Melbourne and their signature dish is a Thai milk tea "Avalanche" bingsu where you lift the collar and the bingsu toppings spill out the side. Find out what else is on the menu and what you have to order when you go there. Also it is open 7 days a week even on public holidays!

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Tiramisu Latte Recipe + Video - Cafe Dupe

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Tiramisu Latte Recipe + Video - Cafe Dupe

Start your day right with this with a creamy tiramisu latte at home (or in the office). This quick 5 minute recipe tastes just like your favourite classic Italian coffee dessert - at a fraction of the price!

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Roasted Cherry Tomatoes - Perfect & Sweet

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Roasted Cherry Tomatoes - Perfect & Sweet

These roasted cherry tomatoes are one of those simple recipes that instantly make everything taste better. Cherry tomatoes are slow roasted with olive oil and garlic until sweet and jammy. They're super versatile and I'm going to show you the myriad ways to use them, plus a bonus recipe idea!

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One Pot Lasagna Soup (Easy, Cosy)

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One Pot Lasagna Soup (Easy, Cosy)

This one pot lasagna soup recipe is pure comfort in a bowl. It is made with ground beef, Italian sausage, marinara or tomato pasta sauce, broth and lasagna noodles. It takes around 30 minutes to make and serves 4-6 people! It's a total crowd pleaser because who doesn't love lasagna?

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Buddha's Hand Fruit Recipe - Homemade Limoncello

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Buddha's Hand Fruit Recipe - Homemade Limoncello

Buddha's Hand citron is known for its incredible fragrance and makes a beautifully aromatic homemade limoncello with just 4 ingredients. This easy Buddha's Hand limoncello recipe is a smooth, sweet liqueur with notes of lemon, jasmine and lavender. I'll show you how to make it here.

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Macaroni Cheese Loaf Bread - Viral Recipe!

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Macaroni Cheese Loaf Bread - Viral Recipe!

Love homemade bread and mac and cheese? This incredible mac and cheese bread combines both into one irresistible loaf. It starts with a soft, no knead bread layered with creamy macaroni cheese, plenty of cheese and a hint of onion. You won't need a sourdough starter to make this delicious viral bread!

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Just Opened - The Heritage Room by Rovollo

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Just Opened - The Heritage Room by Rovollo

The Heritage Room is the newest restaurant by Rovollo restaurant. Located right next to Rovollo at 25 Martin Place in the middle of Sydney's CBD, Heritage Room by Rovollo is a 50 seater wine bar with snacks as well as substantial dishes. Plus their signature dish, a delicious schiacciata sandwich with two types of fillings.

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Just Opened: Joie, Chatswood

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Just Opened: Joie, Chatswood

Joie at Chatswood Chase is a stylish French Asian brasserie serving comfort food with a twist. Think juicy dairy-fed pork chop with bacon gastrique, crispy lasagna rotolo, tuna nicoise with katsuobushi aioli, warm sourdough with potato aioli and elegant desserts like burnt pavlova and chocolate mousse with ginger crème anglaise. Find out what to order, prices, atmosphere and why this new Chatswood restaurant is already packed almost every night!

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Fresh Focaccia Sandwiches at Angus Marrickville

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Fresh Focaccia Sandwiches at Angus Marrickville

Looking for some of Sydney's best focaccia sandwiches? Angus in Marrickville is a bakery cafe serving house-made bread, creative coffees and teas and baked goods. Perfect for brunch with your pup or to take away.

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Meribella, Terrigal Has More Than Just a Beautiful View

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Meribella, Terrigal Has More Than Just a Beautiful View

Meribella is the fine dining restaurant at the Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific hotel with sweeping views of Terrigal Beach and a fantastic new menu under the direction of the new chef Mitchell Beswick (formerly of Muse in the Hunter Valley). Find out what their signature dishes are and what is a must order!

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Rice Paper Dumplings Recipe Rice Paper Dumplings RecipeLucerne's Old Town Magic, Switzerland Lucerne's Old Town Magic, SwitzerlandStrawberry Jam - Easy 10 Minute Gift Idea Strawberry Jam - Easy 10 Minute Gift IdeaChocolate Mousse Recipe (like Amelie's) Chocolate Mousse Recipe (like Amelie's)Classic Tomato Bruschetta Classic Tomato BruschettaApple Dump Cake - Super Easy Favourite Apple Dump Cake - Super Easy FavouriteCaramelized Onion Pasta - Easy & Lower Fat Version Caramelized Onion Pasta - Easy & Lower Fat VersionKuon Omakase, A Hidden Japanese Restaurant With Just 14 Seats Kuon Omakase, A Hidden Japanese Restaurant With Just 14 SeatsJust Opened - Lucia Roche Estate, Hunter Valley Just Opened - Lucia Roche Estate, Hunter ValleyYoung At Heart: Moxy Sydney Airport Young At Heart: Moxy Sydney AirportThe Art of Croissants: La Haute Croissanterie The Art of Croissants: La Haute CroissanterieThe Best Madeleine Recipe You'll Ever Try The Best Madeleine Recipe You'll Ever Try7 New Reasons to Visit the Central Coast 7 New Reasons to Visit the Central CoastAUTHENTIC Pasta alla Norma Recipe AUTHENTIC Pasta alla Norma RecipeA Delicious Newcastle Weekend For $500 (with Food, Hotel & Drink!) 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