5238 australian points serve Recipes

firm-ripe bartlett pears, peeled but with stems intact, red wine (australian shiraz), sugar, tawny port, lemon , juice and zest of, ginger, peeled and bruised, cinnamon stick

rigatoni pasta or 250 g penne or 250 g ziti pasta, olive oil, red onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, ground lamb , minced lamb (for australians), herbs (oregano, sage, thyme, basil, mint, according to taste preferences), kalamata olive, pitted, zucchini, chopped, tomatoes, chopped, red wine , such as merlot (optional), salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, parmesan cheese, finely grated, rocket or baby spinach leaves, to garnish, greek yogurt, egg, lightly beaten, grated lemon zest , see alternative in the notes (above)

clear honey (actually calls for australian runny honey), oranges , juice of, eggs, limes , juice of, cinnamon (optional), lime , 2 slices of

butternut pumpkin, beetroots, brown onions (australian) or 1 yellow onion (american), olive oil, garlic cloves, finely chopped, sea salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, pepitas (pumpkin seeds), baby spinach leaves, well washed, raspberry vinegar or 1 tbsp red wine vinegar

penne pasta, olive oil, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, carrot, finely chopped, evaporated milk, frozen peas, salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, feta, crumbled, fresh sage leaf, to garnish, ground chicken (americans ) or 500 g ground chicken (australians), garlic cloves, finely chopped, fresh white breadcrumbs, fresh chives, finely chopped, fresh basil, finely chopped, parmesan cheese, grated, egg, lightly beaten, salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, unsalted butter

puff pastry, bulk pork sausage, onion, finely chopped, breadcrumbs, salt and pepper (to season), milk or 1/2 cup cream, egg, beaten with 1 tbsp water

dried macaroni noodles, olive oil, brown onions (for australians) or 1 yellow onion, finely chopped (for americans), garlic cloves, finely chopped, carrot, peeled, finely diced, red pepper, finely diced, cooked chicken, roughly chopped, dried thyme, parmesan cheese, flat leaf parsley, roughly chopped, eggs, salt , to taste, fresh ground pepper , to taste

caster sugar, butter, eggs, ground lemon myrtle, honey, infused with lemon myrtle essential oil, plain flour , sifted, baking powder, milk, dried fig, finely chopped, desiccated coconut

rice bubbles, full cream powdered milk, desiccated coconut, glace cherries (red & green mixture ), sultana, icing sugar, copha

potatoes, peeled, grated coarsely (400g), zucchini, grated coarsely (360g), yellow onions (for americans ) or 1 medium brown onion, grated coarsely (for australians), garlic cloves, finely minced or 3 garlic, to taste, self-raising flour, eggs, lightly beaten, fresh mint, finely chopped, fresh basil, finely chopped, cracked black pepper or 1/2 tsp fresh ground black pepper, to taste, sea salt , to taste, olive oil , for shallow frying, greek yogurt (reduced fat is fine ) or 200 ml sour cream (reduced fat is fine), fresh mint, finely shredded

seedless watermelon, rind removed, cut into thin wedges, fresh mint leaves, red onion, cut into thin wedges, reduced-fat feta cheese, thinly sliced (for australians, clover creek brand recommended), red wine vinegar, olive oil, ouzo, salt , to taste, fresh ground pepper , to taste

shots good quality spiced rum, cointreau liqueur, orgeat syrup, splash agave syrup, lime , juice, mint, mulled pineapple (optional garnish ) or fresh pineapple (optional garnish)

eggplant (500g), yellow onions (for americans ) or 1 large brown onion, quartered (for australians), olive oil , for brushing the eggplant and onions, garlic cloves, to taste, packaged breadcrumbs, cumin, greek yogurt or 2 tbsp your favourite plain yogurt, fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped, cider vinegar, lemon juice, olive oil, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, chopped walnuts

chicken breasts, prosciutto, thinly sliced, extra virgin olive oil, sun-dried tomatoes, thinly sliced, brown button mushrooms, thinly sliced, red pepper, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, dried basil

plain flour, leg of lamb, diced, olive oil, yellow onions (american ) or 1 brown onion, diced (australian), garlic cloves, crushed, chicken stock, white wine, zucchini, diced, mint leaf, chopped, kalamata olive, feta cheese, crumbled, fresh ground pepper , to taste, salt , to taste, pasta , cooked according to packet directions

full bodied red wine (shiraz, cab sav), bay leaves, olive oil, stewing beef, cut into 1 inch chunks (blade, gravy beef), suisse mushroom caps (or baby mushrooms), brown onion, chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, plain flour, bacon, chopped, pickling onions, peeled, tomato paste, dried basil, dried oregano, salt & pepper, beef stock, worcestershire sauce

sao biscuits, vanilla instant pudding mix, thickened cream, icing sugar, margarine, lemon juice, aluminum foil

white bread, thick slices, preferably 2- or 10 day old bread, crusts removed, black currants, red currants, blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, strawberries, caster sugar, lemon juice, kirsch (optional), water, extra fruit, and leaves to place around the base of the pudding, to decorate, cardamom pods, seeds from, very finely crushed, heavy cream