12 Killer Summer Recipes from Some of Australia's Best Chefs
Entrees, mains and cocktails from Porteno, Kitchen by Mike, Matt Stone, Big Poppa's and more.
Imagine throwing your mates a dinner party where you casually serve up Three Blue Ducks' salad, Thievery's burnt butter hummus and Tetsuya's-level kingfish. Head for your kitchen armed with some of our favourite recipes, gems we annoyed some of Australia's best chefs into submission for this year. It's a pretty great excuse to invite some friends over to show off your top-notch culinary wizardry — and if all else fails, there's some killer cocktail recipes from Matt Stone and Melbourne Gin Company in here too.
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How to Make Thievery's Burnt Butter Paprika Hummus at Home
Guaranteed to see you win your next drinks event.
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How to Make Big Poppa's Next-Level Pasta from Scratch
Try the steak tagliata and semifreddo dessert too.
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How to Make Beetroot-Cured Kingfish With a Former Tetsuya's Chef
A former Tetsuya's chef shows us what to do.
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How to Make a Native Australian Spiced Bloody Mary with Chef Matt Stone
A truly Australian breakfast of champions.
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How to Make Kitchen By Mike's Cucumber, Mirin and Sesame Salad at Home
Eat it at Taste of Sydney, then make it yourself.
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Three Mouthwatering Summer Barbecue Recipes From Three Blue Ducks
We asked our favourite barbecue experts for some recipes, tips and techniques.
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