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The chip butty at Glory-Us cafe is finished with homemade HP sauce.

Chip butties to Chiko rolls: Your retro favourites are back on the menu (and here’s where to find them)

Cringeworthy dishes and old faves your mum used to make are on top in the world of food right now. And apparently it’s perfectly natural to crave it.

  • Emma Breheny
Danielle Alvarez’s shiitake mushroom mapo tofu.
EASY

Vegan mapo tofu with shiitake mushrooms and crispy chilli oil

Danielle Alvarez takes the big-flavoured classic Chinese dish and makes it vegan-friendly.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Danielle Alvarez
Jamie Oliver’s precious pear tart.

Jamie Oliver’s precious pear tart

Almond frangipane and ginger nut crust.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Jamie Oliver
Jamie Oliver’s fragrant pumpkin curry.

Jamie Oliver’s fragrant pumpkin curry

Chickpeas, ginger, spices and coconut milk.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Jamie Oliver
Anzac biscuit tiramisu.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s Anzac biscuit tiramisu

This is part ripple cake, part Anzac biscuit and part tiramisu but I promise it all makes sense in the end.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
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Adam Liaw’s chicken diane.

10 of your favourite retro recipes given the Adam Liaw treatment

These golden oldies are classics for a reason. And when Adam’s involved, you know it’ll be a certified dinnertime hit.

This hearty meatball and pasta soup is sure to be love at first spoonful.

Eat and repeat: 10 warming new recipes to put on high rotation

These cosy dinners will become the culinary equivalent of your trusty woolly jumper, the one you can rely on when the cold sets in.

EASY

Adam Liaw’s rigatoni with radicchio and pancetta

Radicchio is one of my favourite vegetables. It has a bittersweet flavour and a texture that’s crisp when raw but almost meaty when it’s cooked.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Adam Liaw’s chicken diane.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s chicken diane

Steak diane was a favourite in the 1970s and again in the 1990s. It’s time to bring it back, but with a bit of a twist.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Danielle Alvarez’s Italian wedding soup.
EASY

This Italian wedding soup is a marriage of flavours, and you’ll be making it on repeat

This hearty meatball and pasta soup is sure to be love at first spoonful.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Danielle Alvarez