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Pepperoni hasselback potato traybake.

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Top 20 most popular recipes of May 2020

Spaghetti and noodles stood out, and hasselback potatoes and hedgehog made a comeback this month. An old favourite from Melbourne's Red Spice Road (RIP) also returned to the recipe charts (the signature pork belly).

20 recipes
Pepperoni potatoes.
EASY

Pepperoni hasselback potato traybake

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Swap pesto for romesco in this pasta.

Romesco and goat's curd fettuccine

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Serve this classic braised stew with buttery mash, steamed veg and a glass of wine.

Classic beef bourguignon

  • 2 hrs +
  • Neil Perry
This one-pot wonder will warm you up.
EASY

Warm chickpea and rice one-pot wonder with yoghurt and greens

  • Katrina Meynink
Parmigiana pasta.

Parmigiana pasta

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Adam Liaw's simple vegetarian-friendly spaghetti.

Roasted carrot and tomato spaghetti

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
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The cheesecake with various topping options.

Baked cheesecake from Melbourne's Beatrix cafe

  • Natalie Paull
Jamie Oliver's chicken noodle stir-fry with broccolini and toasted peanuts.
EASY

Jamie Oliver's chicken noodle stir-fry with broccolini and peanuts

  • < 30 mins
  • Jamie Oliver
Twice as nice: Hedgehog with double caramel, double biscuit and double chocolate.
EASY

Double chocolate caramel hedgehog slice

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Black basil chicken.
EASY

Black basil chicken

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Chickpea and broccolini curry with garlic yoghurt
EASY

Chickpea and broccolini curry with garlic yoghurt

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Jamie Oliver's fantastic fish tikka curry.

Jamie Oliver's fantastic fish tikka curry

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Jamie Oliver
Butter and marmalade muffins.
EASY

Butter and marmalade muffins

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Helen Goh's French toast can be made ahead.
EASY

Baked French toast with almond and blueberry maple sauce

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Helen Goh
This cheat's chicken noodle soup works with any small pasta shape.
EASY

Pesto chicken, lemon and supermarket leftover pasta soup

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
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Creamy pumpkin soup meets pasta.

Creamy pumpkin and blue cheese pasta

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Put soup pasta to use in this one-pot wonder.

One-pan harissa chicken, olives and smoked tomatoes

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Pour in a shot of chilli oil, a shot of beer and a shot of soy sauce to finish this chicken dish.

Spice Temple's three-shot chicken with beer, chilli and soy

  • 2 hrs +
  • Neil Perry
Jamie Oliver's eggplant dhal with handmade chapatis.

Jamie Oliver's eggplant dhal with handmade chapatis

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Jamie Oliver
Steamed chicken with shiitake mushrooms and Chinese sausage.
EASY

Steamed chicken with shiitake mushrooms

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw