Side dishes are essential to rounding out your favourite meals. Whether it’s a fresh summer salad or roast potatoes, to creamy polenta, sweet potato chips and cheesy corn cobs. So whether you’re going for a slow-roasted lamb shoulder or a marinated side of salmon, there is something here for you.
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Roast cumin pumpkin and parsnip salad with hummus
Roast cumin pumpkin and parsnip with hummus
This delicious roast cumin pumpkin, chickpea and hummus salad makes the perfect side dish for a gourmet dinner spread, or enjoy it on it’s own as a healthy but filling vegetarian dish.
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Crispy middle-eastern seed and spice potatoes
Crispy Middle-Eastern seed and spice potatoes
Potatoes coated in Middle Eastern spices and seeds with a touch of lemon then fried until deliciously crispy. You’ll never go back to plain potatoes.
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Pommes lyonnaise (potatoes with onions)
Pommes lyonnaise (potatoes with onions)
This onion and bacon-packed side is a classic French potato dish to serve alongside your favourite meat or vegetarian meal.
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Roasted capsicum mash
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Pumpkin mash
Take a break from traditional potato mash with this simple and delicious pumpkin mash, perfect alongside a tender steak, pork cutlets, or atop a hearty shepherd’s pie.
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Parsnip mash
Serve this buttery mash with your favourite stew for the ultimate comfort dish.
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Cheesy pesto polenta
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Fetta and black olive mash
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Brussels sprouts with cream and almonds
Brussels sprouts with cream and almonds
Convert everyone into a lover of brussels sprouts with this easy, flavoursome recipe. With generous lashings of cream and a sprinkling of almonds
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Ciabatta dinner rolls
Ciabatta dinner roles are perfect alongside soup, stews or casseroles to mop up the juices, or with olive oil and balsamic vinegar for dipping.
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Perfect potato salad
The classic European salad with fresh parsley, mint and potato smothered in rich homemade mayonnaise.
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Asparagus, peas and zucchini with fresh mint
Asparagus, peas and zucchini with fresh mint
This gorgeous side dish is perfect for cooking up delicious in-season spring vegetables.
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Peas and mint butter
Here is a simple and tasty way to revitalise the humble pea and make it a worthy addition to any meat dish, rather than an also-ran. Eating your greens never tasted so good.
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Insalata caprese
This light and fresh salad uses the freshest ingredients to emphasise the importance of good quality produce. Enjoy it on it’s own or as a side dish.
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Decadent potato puree
The key to great potato puree is to make sure the milk is hot and use the right potato.
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Soft polenta
Creamy, cheesy polenta is a side dish that goes great with all kinds of meats and sauces.
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Orange and maple-glazed baby carrots with hazelnuts
Orange and maple-glazed baby carrots with hazelnuts
Capitalise on carrots’ natural sweetness with this gorgeous recipe that uses syrupy sweet maple and zesty citrus to create an exceptionally tasty side dish.
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Bean and tomato salad with hazelnut dressing
Bean and tomato salad with hazelnut dressing
Fresh green beans with cherry tomatos and a zesty hazelnut dressing make a simple side dish to serve with your choice of meat or vegetable main.
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Celeriac mash
Creamy and delicious, when it comes to side dishes this celeriac mash is a star.
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Cheesy potato and spinach mash
Cheesy potato and spinach mash
Jazz up your regular mashed potato by adding cheese and spinach for an impressive side dish