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Winter warmer

Leave out the onions when making low-FODMAP chicken stock.
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Low-FODMAP chicken stock

Spend a few hours simmering a big pot of this onion-free stock, freeze it, then thank yourself later.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Chrissy Glentis

Bread and butter pudding with chocolate, pecans and bourbon caramel

Supermarket croissants work beautifully in this boozy winter dessert.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Helen Goh
Jacket sweet potato with sumac lamb mince and yoghurt.
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Jacket sweet potato with sumac lamb mince and yoghurt

Step aside, jacket potatoes. There’s a new tuber in town, and it’s ready for a flavour upgrade.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
A rich, creamy pasta bake elevated by crispy pancetta-stuffed mushrooms.
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Whole mushroom, cheese and pancetta gnocchi bake

This easy comfort dinner combines the best bits of stuffed mushrooms and rich, creamy gnocchi bake.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
Oven-baked pork ragu and rag pasta with burrata.
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Oven-baked pork and veal ragu with rag pasta and burrata

Get all the rich, comforting flavours of a classic lasagne in a fraction of the time.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
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Julia Busuttil Nishimura’s bean, porcini and pasta soup.
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‘The ultimate comfort food’: Julia Busuttil Nishimura’s bean, porcini and pasta soup

An earthy and warming dish with a spoonful of pasta in every bite.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Julia Busuttil Nishimura
Gluten-free sticky date puddings.
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Emelia Jackson’s gluten-free sticky date puddings (made with her go-to DIY flour mix)

Dripping with caramel sauce, this version of the beloved dessert is classic comfort without compromising on flavour or texture.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Emelia Jackson
Adam Liaw’s beef and spinach stew riffs on a classic home-style dish in Lebanon.
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Adam Liaw’s Lebanese beef and spinach stew

Known as sabanekh w riz, this is a classic home-style dish in Lebanon.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
French onion soup at Brasserie L’Entrecote in Pymble.

Twelve of Sydney’s cosiest bowls to warm you up (starring super cheesy French onion soup)

Winter calls for amped up minestrone, what’s been called the city’s best ramen, French onion with caramelised cheese, creamy Japanese pumpkin soup and more.

  • Bianca Hrovat
Ruben’s Deli mac and cheese bake.
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How to make this classic New York deli-style mac and cheese at home

Don’t skimp on the crumb topping when making this ultra-cheesy pasta bake.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Amanda Ruben