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For more delicious recipes, visit www.donnahay.com.au Rich, satisfying and mouth-wateringly aromatic, this melt-in-your-mouth beef ragu is a tasty way to usher in those cool Autumn nights. slow-cooked beef ragu pasta 1kg beef brisket, cut into 4 pieces plain (all-purpose) flour, for dusting ¼ cup (60ml) olive oil 1 brown onion, thickly sliced 3 cloves garlic, peeled 1 cup (250ml) dry red wine 2 cups (500ml) beef stock 1 cup (250ml) water 1 x 400g can cherry tomatoes 4 bay leaves 2…

Authentic Pastitsio Recipe. Greek lasagna from my friend's Greek grandma ~ layers of cinnamon-lace beef, Kasseri cheese and creamy béchamel sauce.

And here we are, into one of the busiest times of year. Thanksgiving is an especially busy holiday, what with cooking that big feast, hosting out of town guests, and entertaining the kids during their fall school break. That’s why I am always looking for short cuts and ways to make Thanksgiving just a littleContinue Reading

This Roasted Chickpea Gyros recipe makes such an easy vegetarian dinner. Pita stuffed with spiced chickpeas and drizzled with refreshing tzatziki sauce!

Healthy Baked Chicken Tenders recipe. These chicken strips are crispy and tasty. Serve these chicken fingers with homemade honey mustard.

Kung Pao Chicken is a Chinese classic made with chicken breasts, chili peppers and fresh vegetables in a spicy sweet sauce with nuts. Serve with cooked

Homemade Zucchini Bread is an easy, no-fail quick bread. It's chock full of zucchini, which makes it extra moist with lots of flavor.

These simple almond crescent cookies are a healthy take on my nanny’s crescent cookie recipe. One cookie has 60 cals and 2g of sugar.

Gingerbread Cake with Molasses Cream Cheese Frosting - This gingerbread cake is full of delicious molasses flavor in every bite! Super delicious!

This simple spiced loaf if the perfect mash up of banana bread and ginger bread. It's lovely for the holidays or any time of year.

Gingerbread Kiss Cookies combine your favorite chewy cookies with striped chocolate kisses for a fun twist on a classic Christmas cookie.

This persimmon bread recipe is so easy! Makes wonderful gifts for fall and winter holidays. Click for the recipe and add it to your faves!

Three layers of deeply-flavored gingerbread cake, w/ mascarpone cream cheese frosting! Add sugared cranberries + fresh rosemary to make a winter wonderland!

NYT Cooking: Warm spices, applesauce and a shredded tart apple make this homespun loaf comforting, but the gooey apple-cider glaze makes it stand out. You might want to double the amount of glaze, and drizzle it over ice cream, pancakes or maybe even your morning oatmeal.

These classic oatmeal raisin cookies are made with brown sugar, cinnamon, vanilla and lots of oats. They're soft and chewy, never dry, and definitely win in the flavor and texture categories for the perfect, homemade oatmeal raisin cookie.

My family loves these easy and delicious Applesauce Oat Muffins. They make the perfect healthy snack and they're freezer-friendly, too!

Substitute white flour for whole wheat in these applesauce muffins to increase the fiber and vitamins!

Zucchini Carrot Oatmeal Muffins, made with whole wheat and golden raisins, are the perfect option for a healthy, wholesome and delicious breakfast or snack.

A vegetarian farro salad with balsamic roasted tomatoes, fresh goat cheese, and basil.

Learn how to make a Farro Salad with Roasted Eggplant, Caramelized Onion and a with Walnut Mustard Dressing.

Roasted beetroot salad, with goats cheese, walnuts & arugula makes a delicious side dish or vegetarian main meal salad. Also great for potlucks & picnics

This gorgeous green salad recipe is bursting with fresh pomegranate, Bartlett pear and Honeycrisp apple! This salad will brighten up your holiday table, and liven up a regular weeknight dinner. Recipe yields 4 to 6 side salads.