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Midweek dinner

Stir-fried cabbage with turmeric.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s stir-fried cabbage with turmeric

This is one of my favourite accompaniments for curries, mild enough to act as a palate cleanser but with just enough mustard and turmeric so that it holds its own in the company of stronger dishes.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Chicken jalfrezi.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s chicken jalfrezi

This chicken curry combines simmered chicken with wok-tossed vegetables for an Indo-Chinese modern classic.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
RecipeTin Eats’ rissoles with mushroom gravy.
EASY

RecipeTin Eats’ rissoles with mushroom gravy are a comfort food classic

Everyone cooks rissoles. But it’s what you do with them that makes the difference.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Nagi Maehashi
Clams with fregola, peas and parsley pesto
EASY

Clams with fregola, peas and parsley pesto

Tracking down the Sardinian pasta shape is worth the extra effort for its nutty, toasted aroma.

  • < 30 mins
  • Danielle Alvarez
Adam Liaw’s spaghetti with spring vegetables and mascarpone.

14 light and veg-packed pastas (plus the perfect garlic bread) to make this week

Bright, affordable and packed with seasonal veg, these pasta recipes make the perfect midweek meal.

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Adam Liaw’s spaghetti with spring vegetables and mascarpone.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s spaghetti with spring vegetables and mascarpone

I am of the view that you can almost never use too much olive oil when making pasta, so while I’ve written ¼ cup in the ingredients list, feel free to be even more generous.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Honey soy chicken stir-fry.
EASY

RecipeTin Eats’ honey-soy chicken stir-fry is the quick dish you’ll want on high rotation

Take everybody’s favourite oven-baked honey-soy chicken recipe, and turn it a midweek-friendly stir-fry, complete with vegies.

  • < 30 mins
  • Nagi Maehashi
Adam Liaw’s fritters

Adam Liaw makes cabbage taste amazing with these family-friendly fritters

Columnist and TV host Adam Liaw shares four everyday recipes from his new cookbook 7 Days of Dinner.

  • Adam Liaw
Greens with preserved lemon.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s greens with preserved lemon

Don’t skimp on the olive oil when making this side dish as it helps to carry the fragrance of the preserved lemon.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Snapper and chorizo cataplana.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s snapper and chorizo cataplana

You could think of a cataplana as a light, summery stew. While it’s traditionally made in a lidded dish of the same name, any large, low casserole – or even a wok – is fine.

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw