Baked kumara split open and loaded with paprika beef mince, wilted spinach and bubbling cheese. Mostly hands-off, very filling.
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Festive sides, salads and desserts made for sharing, plus a few clever ways with the leftovers.
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Turn discarded feijoa skins into delicious, coconut infused citrus muffins with this simple baking recipe.

Make broccoli stems the star of the show with this Broccoli Stem Bhaji! These crispy fritters are a flavorful twist on Indian cuisine.

From apple peels to pips, make the most of this favourite fruit with three simple zero-waste recipes.

These Watermelon Rind Veggie tacos are a fun and flavourful way to make the most of your watermelon, rinds and all.

This is a simple way to make seasoning from the skins of onions and garlic. This seasoning can be used to season stocks, roasted vegetables, soups, pasta, tofu, and meat.

Freezing greens like spinach is a great way to prolong their shelf life. Using the freezer like this preserves the freshness and gives you more time to decide what to make with it!

This is a simple sauerkraut recipe, which is classically made with raw cabbage. Add it to your cheese board or incorporate it into your favourite sandwich for a tangy zing.

Don’t throw away your pumpkin seeds! They are great as a salad topper, garnishing your hummus, or even just for snacking on.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.
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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