Recipes
Welcome to my recipes collection - a selection of easy-to-follow, seasonal recipes developed and photographed by me, here in New Zealand. As a New Zealand–based food photographer and recipe writer, I pair clean, editorial-style food photography with well-tested recipes designed to inspire home cooks and celebrate the flavours and produce I love. 

This roasted garlic, shallot and cauliflower salad is one of those dishes that works just as well for summer entertaining as it does for an easy lunch or weeknight meal. I first created this recipe for 5+ A Day , with the goal of showcasing seasonal vegetables in a way that feels generous, flavour-packed and unfussy. Roasting the garlic, shallots and cauliflower brings out a deep, caramelised sweetness that forms the backbone of this vibrant vegan salad. It’s also a recipe th

Shakshuka is such a great weekend breakfast, and let's face it - a much easier way to poach eggs than fussing around with them in water...

I love an easy one-pot winter meal that is packed full of seasonal veges - and if I can serve a side of bread alongside for mopping or...

I love a vege bake, and eggplant parmigiana is having a bit of a moment right now... so I decided to indulge. As the end of summer draws...

I'm normally disappointed by summer fruit - as much as I love it, it just never seems to taste as good as I expect it will and live up to...

If the weather is hot on Christmas day, I want salad - and plenty of it! Preferably a range of them - with plenty of cheese, tart fruit...

Avocados are fantastically abundant right now, which means they're actually affordable too. You know you're onto a good thing when...

A loaf is just a more portable, and easier-to-cut form of cake, right? And that's great, but I'm always slightly wary of loaves,...

While this is technically a salad, I feel like that doesn't fully describe just how substantial this recipe actually is - it is...

There is something so comforting and satisfying about roast potatoes, and as is often the way with a 'simple' recipe that doesn't contain...

Last weekend I finally gave in and bought an air fryer. For someone that cooks a lot, I'm not really big on kitchen gadgets - mostly...

I love a green curry, and sometimes I make my own paste, but to be honest having ALL the ingredients required in one place at a single...

Spring is here and I am INTO it! Lighter evenings, lighter mornings, lighter eating... hell yes. When spring vegetables start to appear...

When the wintery weather starts to kick in, there is nothing more soul-soothing than curling up with a blanket, a good book and a bowl of...

Normally I'm not a huge fan of fruit in salad. This combination is one of my exceptions to that rule. The sweet persimmon, sour...

Want a quick, easy way to get snacks on the table? These tarts are so simple to make and only require a few ingredients, and while I...

I love fritters. They're so deliciously savoury, and the possibilities for add-ins are just about endless. And then you get to decide...

At the very end of summer, and even into early Autumn, my favourite vegetables are in abundance and at their very ripest and best. Not to...