Festive Feasting

Festive sides, salads and desserts made for sharing, plus a few clever ways with the leftovers.

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Festive Feasting

Marmalade glazed ham with slices carved on a wooden board
Marmalade Glazed Christmas Ham

Make it a few days ahead to lighten the load on the day. A sticky orange marmalade and mustard glaze, perfect sliced cold on the Christmas table.

Golden crust top pie in a cast-iron dish with a spoonful scooped out showing the creamy leftover filling
Boxing Day Crust Top Pie

Use up the Christmas dinner leftovers in one pie. Veg and meat folded through a creamy bechamel under an easy pastry top made from pantry staples.

Bubble and squeak hash with four fried eggs and parsley in a cast-iron skillet
One Skillet Bubble & Squeak with Eggs

Boxing Day leftovers to the rescue. Crispy potatoes and veg mashed into one big hash with eggs cooked on top. One pan to cook, one pan to wash.

Meringue tower layered with lemon curd custard, cream, blueberry coulis, sliced almonds and basil on a scalloped plate
Meringue & Curd Custard Stack with Berry Coulis, Toasted Almonds & Basil

A showstopping alternative to pavlova: meringue stacked with lemon curd custard, whipped cream, berry coulis, toasted almonds and fresh basil.

Cos and butterhead lettuce salad with charred red capsicum and shaved parmesan in a large bowl
Cos & Butterhead Seeded Salad with Charred Capsicum & Asparagus

A simple green salad with that wow factor: cos and butterhead lettuce, charred capsicum, asparagus, toasted seeds and a honey mustard dressing.

Green bean, capsicum and courgette ratatouille in a black cast-iron pan topped with herb and olive breadcrumbs
Green Bean, Capsicum & Courgette Ratatouille with Herb & Olive Crumb

A summery ratatouille of courgettes, tomatoes and capsicum with blanched green beans for crunch, topped with a buttery herb and olive crumb.

Roasted rainbow carrots on an oval platter with orange butter, pumpkin seeds and chopped herbs
Orange Butter Rainbow Carrots with Herbs & Pumpkin Seeds

Roasted rainbow carrots drizzled in a citrusy orange butter sauce, finished with toasted pumpkin seeds, basil and parsley. A side for any grand occasion.

Jersey Benne potato salad with green beans, black olives and parsley in a speckled bowl
Jersey Benne Potato Salad with Green Beans & Black Olives

Sweet, waxy Jersey Bennes with a fresh citrusy punch, a crunch of new season green beans and the mellow, slightly salty taste of black olives.

Festive Feasting

Festive sides, salads and desserts made for sharing, plus a few clever ways with the leftovers.

Crumbed cauliflower burger recipe
Crumbed Cauliflower Burger with Beetroot Jam

This deliciously Wonky creation combines crispy, golden cauliflower with a zesty beetroot marmalade and creamy avocado. Perfect for a dinner that fights food waste and delights the whole family!

Eton mess with lemon curd & berries
Eton Mess with Lemon Curd & Berries

The perfect festive finale! Rescued meringues meet locally-made Farmers Wife Lemon Curd and seasonal berries in this show-stopping Christmas dessert.

Serving platter of green salad topped with tomatoes and croutons
Garden Greens with Tomatoes, Marinated Onions & Parmesan

A fresh, flavourful salad, perfect for any occasion! Enjoy the mix of crisp greens, tangy onions, and crunchy croutons, finished with a creamy dressing.

Potato, Green Bean and Asparagus Salad in serving bowl
Potato, Green Bean and Asparagus Salad

This recipe is potato salad perfection with fresh asparagus, green beans and zingy quick-pickled red onions.

Summer Roast Vegetable Salad in a serving bowl
Summer Roast Vegetable Salad with Pearl Barley

This recipe takes charming courgettes, curly capsicums, and tomatoes and transforms them into a festive salad, tossed with crumbled feta, olives, and fresh basil.

Roasted cabbage wedge with crispy shallots
Roasted Red Cabbage with Miso Kumara Mash & Crispy Shallots

A satisfying, flavour packed side dish featuring roasted red cabbage, creamy kumara mash and crispy shallots to top it all off!

Serving platter of salad topped with corn chips
Mexican-Inspired Crunchy Corn Chip Salad

This salad is fresh, zesty, and loaded with the good stuff— roasted beetroot and kumara, avocado, pickled red cabbage and a punchy salsa verde.

Bowl of Tofu Katsu Curry with rice
Crispy Tofu Katsu Curry with Daikon

This Tofu Katsu recipe brings daikon into the spotlight, adding a mild sweetness that works beautifully with the rich, comforting Japanese curry sauce.

FIGHT FOOD WASTE.
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EAT WONKY.

1/3 of food globally is wasted and it’s estimated that up to 40% of produce grown doesn’t leave the farm gate.

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