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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12 Delicious Ways to Top Your Eat Hot Cross Buns By Your Starsign!

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12 Delicious Ways to Top Your Eat Hot Cross Buns By Your Starsign!

Want to have some tasty fun with your hot cross buns? Here are a dozen delicious toppings for hot cross buns! Serve them as a platter so that everyone can choose which suits them best. Or use this astrology guide to see which hot cross bun topping is for you! Are you more a bannoffee hot cross bun filling sort of person (an Aries), a bacon and egg hot cross bun sort of person (a Leo) or a fresh fig, blue cheese and walnut hot cross bun sort of person (i.e. a Taurus)?

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Lamb Kebab Skewers - Juicy

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Lamb Kebab Skewers - Juicy

These juicy lamb kebabs are bursting with flavour. Marinated in lemon, garlic, olive oil, smoked paprika and rosemary they're so tender and grill up in less than 15 minutes. Learn the easy trick to make lamb shoulder or leg as tender as cutlets. Serve with garlic sauce, salad and flatbread for a delicious feast!

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Air Fryer Buffalo Hot Chicken Wings - Saucy

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Air Fryer Buffalo Hot Chicken Wings - Saucy

These air fryer Buffalo wings are saucy and crispy without deep frying thanks to one simple secret ingredient. Toss them in a buttery Buffalo hot sauce with a touch of honey, paprika and lemon pepper for the ultimate easy snack. Serve with celery sticks and blue cheese or ranch dressing for classic buffalo wings at home. Perfect for game day, parties or an easy appetiser!

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Heated Rivalry At The Hunter Culinary Association Food Fight

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Heated Rivalry At The Hunter Culinary Association Food Fight

It's the 20th anniversary of Hunter Valley Food Fight, an event where the Hunter region's best chefs compete in a "blind" competition to create the best dish that is judged by a room full of diners. Come along and find out what the competition was like and who won!

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Comte Gougeres Cheese Puffs Recipe

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Comte Gougeres Cheese Puffs Recipe

These Comté gougères - little French choux puffs - are delightfully light and collapse into a cloud of cheesy happiness when you bite into them; perfect for Christmas or any cocktail party. This is a pushy recipe, Dear Reader.

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The Foolproof Dutch Baby Pancake That Always Rises

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The Foolproof Dutch Baby Pancake That Always Rises

Want to meet the easiest pancake ever? This Dutch Baby puffs up golden in the oven with just 5 minutes prep. Perfect for breakfast, brunch or a sweet or savoury treat!

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Homemade Sausage Rolls (Italian Meatball Filling)

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Homemade Sausage Rolls (Italian Meatball Filling)

Learn how to make home made sausage rolls with juicy pork mince, parmesan and buttery puff pastry. Bakery style or party size, these sausage rolls are easy, juicy on the inside and crisp and buttery on the outside and inspired by classic Italian meatball flavours. I'll show you how to make full-sized bakery sausage rolls as well as bite-sized party sausage rolls so you can enjoy them any way you like. These are perfect for picnics or Father's Day coming up.

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Craving Carne & Cucina, Erina Heights

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Craving Carne & Cucina, Erina Heights

By day Carne & Cucina is a butcher shop but at night it transforms into one of the Central Coast's best restaurants. Located in a strip mall in Erina Heights, the menu is more than just meat. Find out what is a must order at Carne & Cucina!

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Just Opened - Kyu by Kyue, Darlinghurst

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Just Opened - Kyu by Kyue, Darlinghurst

Kyu by Kyue is a brand new kushiage and katsu restaurant in Darlinghurst. You'll find a cosy little dining room with a range of katsu and donburi (on rice) as well as a range of kushiage, sushi, sashimi and starters. Come and see what it's like.

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Watermelon Salad

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Watermelon Salad

This lush, delicious watermelon salad comes together in five minutes - sweet watermelon, crisp cucumber, paper‑thin red onion, salty feta and a zingy lime‑and‑honey dressing. I make it at least twice a week all summer and it vanishes so fast I can barely keep up. Make it for the long weekend; consider this a very pushy recommendation, Dear Reader.

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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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Cinnabon Cinnamon Rolls Copycat Recipe

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Cinnabon Cinnamon Rolls Copycat Recipe

Calling all Cinnabon fans - I'm so excited to share this copycat cinnamon bun recipe with you! If you adore the Cinnabon originals but want a homemade version, these enormous, fluffy, delicious buns are filled with a generous cinnamon‑sugar butter and finished with a sticky glaze and that famous cream‑cheese frosting. No dry bits, just gooey goodness - warning: don't blame me if you eat two or three in a row. This is a pushy recipe, Dear Reader.

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Elysia Wellness Retreat - Everything You Need to Know Before You Stay

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Elysia Wellness Retreat - Everything You Need to Know Before You Stay

Planning a Hunter Valley escape? Find out what it's like to stay at Elysia Wellness Retreat in Pokolbin. This review covers the suites, magnesium pools, award winning day spa, wellness breakfast and dinner at Oak & Vine. Here's everything you need to know before you book.

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Iconic Athens in One Night

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Iconic Athens in One Night

The night before our Mediterranean cruise we stayed in Athens, Greece and explored what the iconic capital has to offer. If you only have one night, these tips will allow you to make the most of your time in the Greek capital. We show you the best visiting times for The Acropolis, where to find the most gorgeous, historic Athenian neighbourhood and where to find a wonderful traditional meal.

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Easy Low Carb Creamy Cauliflower Mash!

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Easy Low Carb Creamy Cauliflower Mash!

This cauliflower mash or puree recipe has just THREE ingredients and is wonderfully silky smooth and great for low carb or keto eaters. If you want a delicious alternative to mashed potato give this creamy cauliflower mash a try! I'm also sharing a conventional stovetop method as well as a Thermomix method. This tastes just like the cauliflower puree in a restaurant!

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Snow Skin Mooncakes Recipe

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Snow Skin Mooncakes Recipe

Snow skin mooncakes are a lighter, modern take on the very rich traditional mooncakes - essentially mochi rather than pastry. These ice‑skin treats have a tender matcha skin wrapped around a whole strawberry and a creamy, cheesecake‑style filling, so if you love strawberry matcha lattes you'll find them absolutely delicious. Here's how to make them at home.

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Spanish Pan Con Tomate, Tomato Bread 5 Minutes!

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Spanish Pan Con Tomate, Tomato Bread 5 Minutes!

This Spanish Pan Con Tomate (Tomato Bread) is the ultimate simple tapas! Made with ripe summer tomatoes, garlic, olive oil and crusty bread it is fresh, healthy and delicious. Perfect for when you only have 5 minutes to make a snack or lunch! You will make this all summer long.

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Umana Bali, One of Bali's Most Luxurious Clifftop Resorts

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Umana Bali, One of Bali's Most Luxurious Clifftop Resorts

Umana Bali is a stunning limestone clifftop resort on the Southernmost tip of Bali in Ungasan, an area known for stunning ocean views, beach clubs and luxe resorts that appear as though they cling onto the edges of the cliffs like limpets on rocks. Umana Bali is part of the Hilton Hotels portfolio and is the 16th out of 18 LXR resorts, Hilton's highest tier luxury brand known for its "one of its kind" resorts. Come along as we explore what the hotel has to offer.

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Chocolate Ripple Cake No Bake Recipe

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Chocolate Ripple Cake No Bake Recipe

This chocolate ripple cake is a glorious no‑bake icebox cake that's ridiculously easy to put together. My take keeps the charm but fancies it up a little - stabilised whipped cream so it holds its shape, and a quick dip in chocolate liqueur for an extra hit of chocolate. It looks impressive but is utterly simple to make.

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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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Plum Cake - Easy, Simple Favourite

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Plum Cake - Easy, Simple Favourite

This easy plum cake is the perfect way to use seasonal plums. Made in one bowl with no mixer, it combines wholemeal and plain flour for a super tender, buttery crumb. Juicy plums peek through the top with a crunchy sugar finish. This is a reliable cake you'll bake again and again!

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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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Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas Recipe - Easy!

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Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas Recipe - Easy!

These Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas are the easiest weeknight dinner! Juicy chicken, colourful capsicums/bell peppers and onions are tossed in a simple homemade fajita seasoning and baked on a sheet pan until caramelised. With just 10 minutes prep and one pan to wash, this family friendly chicken fajita recipe is great for meal prep or busy nights.

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A 1 Day Guide to Da Nang, Vietnam For Food Lovers

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A 1 Day Guide to Da Nang, Vietnam For Food Lovers

We escape to Da Nang, a popular area of Vietnam to visit for its beachfront, things to do and proximity to other areas like Hue and Hoi An. Take a closer look at our beachfront accommodation, Michelin recommended eats, local food and rooftop dinner with a view.

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Spinach & Artichoke Dip Recipe

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Spinach & Artichoke Dip Recipe

This spinach and artichoke dip is one of those delicious, utterly crowd‑pleasing things I make when guests arrive - cheesy, creamy and moreish, yet surprisingly easy. It takes about 15 minutes to mix and 25 minutes in the oven, making a generous, vegetarian feed that's perfect for a gathering, viewing party or potluck. I love serving it with homemade tortilla chips for an extra‑special touch.

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Apricot Lounge Ho Chi Minh Airport Review: Is It Worth It?

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Apricot Lounge Ho Chi Minh Airport Review: Is It Worth It?

If you have a long layover at Ho Chi Minh's Tan Son Nhat International Airport, you have a few options including the Apricot Lounge. Located in the international terminal, this paid access lounge offers food, drinks, wifi and showers for travellers looking to refresh and relax. But what exactly is on offer, how much does it cost and is it worth checking out on your next trip through Ho Chi Minh?

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Christmas Salad Snowman Wreath

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Christmas Salad Snowman Wreath

Serve up this festive and adorable Christmas Salad with a Snowman Caprese theme! Made with layers of fresh basil, cherry tomato, bocconcini and creamy burrata this is a salad centrepiece. It is perfect for Southern Hemisphere Christmas plus this salad can be made hours ahead of time for easy entertaining and takes 10 minutes to put together!

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One Day Only Korean Restaurant: Soban by Joseon, Olympic Park

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One Day Only Korean Restaurant: Soban by Joseon, Olympic Park

A restaurant that's only open one day a week? That's the idea behind Soban by Joseon. This Korean restaurant opens only on Sundays and serves a limited menu showcasing sotbap, a Korean rice dish. Find out what it's like!

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Bethenny's Classic Chicken Salad

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Bethenny's Classic Chicken Salad

This chicken salad recipe is based on the chicken salad made famous by reality tv star Bethenny Frankel. And you know what? It really, really delicious! I'll share the secrets to making the best dupe of the Round Swamp Farms chicken salad and I'll also show you my favourite way to poach chicken that is incredibly easy and ensures moist chicken breasts.

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Crispy Pork Belly - Chef Recipe

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Crispy Pork Belly - Chef Recipe

Dear Reader, this crispy pork belly might be the best pork dinner you'll ever make - crackling that really crackles, meat that melts and a delicious spicy Asian-style sauce. It's restaurant-quality without being precious: steamed, chilled, dried and then fried for maximum crunch - a little bit of effort but entirely worth it. Don't sleep on this one, Dear Reader!

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Lune Croissanterie Rosebery Review: Sydney's Top Croissants

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Lune Croissanterie Rosebery Review: Sydney's Top Croissants

The hotly anticipated Lune Croissanterie has arrived in Sydney! Lune are known for their picture perfect croissants and monthly specials that encourage people to keep coming back. Come along as we visit the new Rosebery store to see what the pastries are like. Find out what to order and what the monthly specials are like!

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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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Chicken Shawarma Wrap Middle Eastern

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Chicken Shawarma Wrap Middle Eastern

This homemade chicken shawarma has everything you love: juicy, spice-marinated chicken, warm pita bread, crisp salad and creamy garlic toum but did you know it's easy to make at home? The chicken is finished with optional upgrades like a herby Green Goddess dipping sauce for extra wow factor. It is a complete meal in one and better than takeaway!

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My Favourite Ever Apple Strudel

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My Favourite Ever Apple Strudel

This traditional apple strudel recipe produces the most divine strudel I've ever tried. Made the authentic Austrian way with toasted breadcrumbs, fresh apples and raisins, once you try it, you'll see why it is so famous around the world. I'll also share with you some easy, clever tips on making a crisp, delicious pastry and how to elevate it even further (hint: there is browned butter involved). This is a pushy recipe Dear Reader.

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Bannisters Pavilion Mollymook Review: Pet Friendly Stay & Dining

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Bannisters Pavilion Mollymook Review: Pet Friendly Stay & Dining

Bannisters Pavilion is part of the Bannisters hotel family. Located 2 minutes away from Bannisters on the Sea in Mollymook on the scenic NSW South Coast, it offers dog friendly accommodation and fantastic food. If you're looking for a Christmas gift they also offer gift vouchers for stays at any of their properties.

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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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Melbourne's Lee Ho Fook Arrives in Sydney

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Melbourne's Lee Ho Fook Arrives in Sydney

Acclaimed Melbourne restaurant Lee Ho Fook has just opened in Sydney and the menu is full of creative Chinese dishes and plays on classics like their signature crispy eggplant along with Peking duck and caviar. Find out more about Lee Ho Fook in Sydney.

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Korean Chinese Cuisine at Ting Hao A, Chatswood

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Korean Chinese Cuisine at Ting Hao A, Chatswood

We visit Ting Hao A in Chatswood to find out a bit more about Korean Chinese cuisine. Find out what to order here from comforting bowls of jajangmyeon or rich black bean noodles, to crispy tangsuyuk (aka Korean-style sweet and sour pork)!

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Alma Resort, Cam Ranh, Vietnam: Does This Resort Have Everything?

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Alma Resort, Cam Ranh, Vietnam: Does This Resort Have Everything?

Alma Resort Cam Ranh is a resort in Vietnam that is so huge that it is like a city in itself. Spread across 30 hectares of ocean front land it has almost 600 rooms, 12 pools and 6 restaurants and their own food court and mini mart. Last year it also won the #9 resort in the world and the #1 best resort in South East Asia. Come along as we stay in one of the ocean front pavilions and try what the resort has to offer.

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Easy Pizza Dough Recipe

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Easy Pizza Dough Recipe

If you've ever fancied a spontaneous pizza night but can't fit a dozen dough balls in the fridge, this easy 3‑hour pizza dough is your new best friend - no refrigeration needed. I'll show you how to shape perfectly round bases and share a few delicious topping ideas so you can host a relaxed pizza party with minimal fuss.

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A Potato Salad With Deviled Eggs (That Everyone Will Love!)

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A Potato Salad With Deviled Eggs (That Everyone Will Love!)

If you can't choose between deviled eggs and potato salad, this potato salad with egg recipe gives you both! Tender potatoes are tossed in a creamy deviled egg dressing with chopped eggs, pickle or gherkin relish, Dijon mustard, green onions and crispy bacon. It's a great side dish to make ahead of time for BBQs, potlucks and picnics.

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Satay Street at Lau Pa Sat, Singapore

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Satay Street at Lau Pa Sat, Singapore

Lau Pa Sat is a hawker centre in Singapore's CBD where skyscrapers meet the smoky aroma of satay street and a bustling indoor hawker centre. It is one of the most popular hawker centres in Singapore thanks to its location and historical Victorian era building. Find out more about satay street and how to navigate this very popular hawker centre.

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From Tsukune to Tiramisu: Moku Darlinghurst

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From Tsukune to Tiramisu: Moku Darlinghurst

Moku is a Japanese inspired restaurant on Riley Street in Darlinghurst with an a la carte and omakase menu depending on the day and time. The menu has a mixture of Japanese dishes with playful Western accents and we were drawn in by the promise of a standout sandwich. Come and see what Moku is like and if it's worth a visit!

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Divine Dubai Chocolate Pistachio Cookies

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Divine Dubai Chocolate Pistachio Cookies

These pistachio chocolate chip cookies are utterly moreish and delicious - consider yourself warned. Inspired by my Dubai chocolate, they're chocolate‑chip cookies filled with a pistachio‑kataifi cream pastry, finished with melted chocolate and a scattering of toasted kataifi and chopped pistachios. They're gloriously oversized, about 12 cm (4.7 inches) across, and utterly irresistible straight from the fridge.

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Tom Yum Soup Recipe - Authentic

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Tom Yum Soup Recipe - Authentic

This authentic Thai Tom Yum Soup is a chef recipe. Tom Yum Goong is rich, creamy, spicy and sour soup. Made with prawns, lemongrass, galangal, lime and a touch of coconut or evaporated milk, it is the ultimate comforting restaurant style soup to make at home.

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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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Duchess Potatoes - The Perfect Christmas Potato Dish

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Duchess Potatoes - The Perfect Christmas Potato Dish

These Duchess Potatoes are the perfect dinner party or Christmas side dish. These light, fluffy French potato rosettes are golden and crispy on the edges. You can also make them ahead of time and refrigerate on a tray ready for baking. Just slide these into the oven when ready and in 15 minutes these will be done!

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Gelato for Dinner? Yes at Erin At Messina, Marrickville

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Gelato for Dinner? Yes at Erin At Messina, Marrickville

Tucked beside Messina's Marrickville factory, Erin is the gelato brand's farm to table restaurant where every dish connects back to their own dairy farm. And yes, gelato makes an appearance in every course. Erin promises a dining experience unlike anything else in Sydney. Does this creative concept deliver on taste as well as novelty?

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Strawberry Tiramisu (No Raw Eggs & Easy Make-Ahead Dessert)

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Strawberry Tiramisu (No Raw Eggs & Easy Make-Ahead Dessert)

This strawberry tiramisu is a fresh, fruity twist on the Italian classic! It is made with layers of sweet, fresh strawberries, mascarpone cream and savoiardi biscuits. The result is a light, creamy dessert perfect for entertaining (think Mother's Day coming up!). Plus, there are no raw eggs, making it perfect for everyone.

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Azuma Den, Canberra

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Azuma Den, Canberra

Canberra's newest restaurant opening is Azuma Den at East Hotel. This Korean- Japanese restaurant has everything from wagyu tartare tacos, Korean fried chicken and flamed scallops along with vegan selections too. Come along and see what it is like!

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Mekong River Cruise Day 4: Phenomenal Phnom Penh

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Mekong River Cruise Day 4: Phenomenal Phnom Penh

It was our very first time in Phnom Penh, and the city greeted us with a mix of history, heat and incredible food. From the glittering Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda to iced coffees and a sky-high lunch of Cambodian favourites, the city had us hooked from the start. Come along as we explore Phnom Penh's royal history and end the day headed towards Vietnam.

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Lemon Cake - Soft, Moist & Stays Fresh for Days

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Lemon Cake - Soft, Moist & Stays Fresh for Days

This classic Lemon Cake is light, tender, intensely lemony and stays wonderfully moist for days! Two layers of soft lemon cake are sandwiched with creamy vanilla buttercream, then finished with fresh lemon slices, blueberries and basil. I've included all my baking tips for a moist cake, including why cake flour, buttermilk and a low oven temperature make such a difference.

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Gyoza Potstickers Recipe

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Gyoza Potstickers Recipe

Dear Reader, I'm so excited to share my restaurant-quality pan-fried gyoza potstickers - these pork-and-cabbage little parcels are simple to make at home and much kinder on the wallet than a dinner out. They're also lovely for Lunar New Year, when dumplings are traditionally thought to bring a bit of good luck.

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Just Opened - The Hideaway, Bondi

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Just Opened - The Hideaway, Bondi

Hidden beneath Bondi Junction's busy Oxford Street Mall, The Hideaway brings New York style after dark glamour to Sydney. There's live music, impeccable service, a sensational dry-aged cheeseburger, steak tartare prepared tableside and a flaming rum and raisin Bombe Alaska. Find out all of the details here.

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Handmade Pasta at La Favola, Newtown

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Handmade Pasta at La Favola, Newtown

La Favola in Newtown is a busy and very popular Italian restaurant on King Street with handmade pasta, delicious antipasti and plenty of tempting desserts. Find out what makes this Sydney restaurant worth visiting and what to order.

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Strawberry Cake With Strawberries

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Strawberry Cake With Strawberries

This strawberry cake piled with fresh strawberries is such a delicious way to make the most of the season - perfect for Valentine's Day, a spectacular birthday treat or, if you're short on time, a no‑bake version that takes just 20 minutes to assemble. I'm being a bit pushy about it, Dear Reader, but you'll thank me later!

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Darling Glebe

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Darling Glebe

Darling Glebe is one of Sydney's most atmospheric restaurants, set inside a historic sandstone building on Glebe Point Road. Formerly Beckett's, it was inspired by the legendary Darling Mills restaurant. With white tablecloths, candlelit tables and a lovely atmosphere, it's perfect for a special occasion or anniversary. Find out what the food is like now and what is a must order.

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On Now: Capella's Lunar New Year Afternoon Tea

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On Now: Capella's Lunar New Year Afternoon Tea

Capella Sydney's Lunar New Year afternoon tea has just landed. Housed in their botanical themed Aperture restaurant, the menu is full of Chinese delicacies from sesame prawn toast, Peking duck pancakes, lobster rolls and delicate salt peanut and chocolate praline choux among other delicious bites. Not only that but it starts with a very luxurious serve of caviar and accompaniments. Come along and see what the Capella Lunar New Year afternoon tea is like!

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Prawn Shrimp Linguine Chef Inspired

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Prawn Shrimp Linguine Chef Inspired

This prawn butter linguine is a restaurant style pasta recipe. Made with juicy prawns, rich prawn butter from shells and heads, tomatoes, zucchini and chilli oil, this shrimp pasta is deeply flavoured and glossy. It's an impressive but easy seafood pasta recipe for dinner parties or entertaining.

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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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