Welcome to Walsh's Kitchen
Who's kitchen?
Way back in 2017, I tried my hand at writing a family recipe book, but I decided that creating a family recipe website would be so much easier! This is now the fifth iteration of the website, so I'll let you be the judge...
These recipes are a collection of our family’s happiest moments shared around the dinner table. Some are "Walsh Originals" while others are favourites that have been clipped from magazines or websites, and adopted into our regular meal rotations.
This site is for my amazing, crazy, loving family, whom none of which have any idea why a picky eater like me would want to write a book about food.
I love you all
— Dan
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ANZAC Biscuits
Baked by wives and mothers for our soldiers abroad. Crunchy or chewy? Depends on your oven, your timing, and your patience.
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Roasted tomato soup
Hands down the greatest soup ever. It's hard to believe something so simple can taste so good!
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White Christmas Raspberry Tart
Indulge in the festive flavours of raspberries and white chocolate in a crispy tart crust, perfect for creating a magical Christmas atmosphere at your holiday gatherings.
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Hoisin Beef Singapore Noodles
Super easy and super tasty, these Singapore noodles are deliciously quick to whip up. Throw away the takeaway menu and make it yourself!
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Chocolate Mousse
A deliciously easy chocolate mousse that you can whip-up in no time at all. All you need is two ingredients!
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Pot roast
Fall apart beef, tender flavour infused vegetables and potatoes smothered in a rich gravy. It’s mouthwateringly good, yet simple to make, especially if you use a slow cooker.
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No-bowl Chocolate Nut Bars
Not a single bowl is required to make these bars! Everything is put together right in the cake pan. Hot contender for the world's best emergency baked goodie!
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Cheat's Beef Enchiladas
Knock out these extra-delicious enchiladas in record time with zero compromises on flavour, with a little help from your grill.
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Chocolate Mug Cake
Forever referred to as the "Date Cake" for more reasons than one, this surprisingly filling, low-sugar take on a French classic is the perfect guilt-free indulgence for two.
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Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Icing
For the best carrot cake to enjoy with a cuppa, try this recipe that features toasted pecans atop an indulgent cream cheese frosting.
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Lemon Shortbread Biscuits
Biscuits with a fresh lemon, buttery flavour—these are perfect with a cup of tea or coffee.
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Curried Beef Pies
Perfect for entertaining or just those cold winter nights with the family, there's nothing like eating a curried beef pie to warm up your soul.
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Quick Cinnamon Rolls
Quick and easy cinnamon rolls from scratch, with no yeast, proofing, or kneading necessary!
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Lunchbox Bars
Perfect to take to work for lunch or grab as an occassional breakfast substitute if you're running late.
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Double Choc Chip Cookies
The perfect accompanyment to your afternoon coffee, these double choc chip cookies are the sugar pick-me-up you need to power through your lazy Sunday afternoon.
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Chocolate Chip Cookies
Super simple and super delicious, these chocolate chip cookies will melt in your mouth and keep you coming back for more!
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Baileys Chocolate Truffles
Brandy, whisky and some other spirit or liqueur may be used in place of Baileys Irish Cream.
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Birdseed Bars
We all know chocolate is the 'good mood' food - but here's a bonus, the simple superfood goji berries, called the 'happy berry'. The goji is nutritionally dense and ideal for wellness. Both dark chocolate and goji berries have high levels of cell protecting antioxidants, a big nutritional bonus!
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Roti Bread
Super simple roti bread that you'd swear you picked up in your local restaurant! The perfect accompaniment to all your homemade curries.
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Banana Cake
Quite possibly the best banana cake recipe I've come across (sorry Mum!). And with a couple of little tweaks, it's become a staple in our house when there are over-ripe bananas lying around.
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Mince & Totties
All the way from Port Glasgow in Scotland, mince and totties is a cheap winter dish that can be easily multiplied to feed the masses. Every family has their own take on this classic Scottish dish, and this is ours.
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Curried Potato Salad
An Aussie twist on a German recipe, this curried potato salad dish is the perfect “moreish” salad to go with your summer barbeque hamburgers.
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Milo Biscuits
Have your Milo, but why not in the form of soft, melting milo biscuits! These crumbly cookies are a sure-fire hit on your lazy Sunday afternoon.
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Curried Tuna
It might not look like much, but curried tuna poured over a bowl of steamed rice is a delicious winter warmer, and easy to cook in bulk.
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Curried Tuna Fritters
The delicious brain child of the age old question: do we have Curried Tuna or Tuna Fritters for dinner tonight? Why not have both? Just don’t expect there to be leftovers!
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Easy Peasy Chocolate Cake
This chocolate cake recipe is perfect for afternoon tea (or just because!).
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Mexican Tortilla Pie
Long remembered as “In the Mex” or the “Tortilla Stack”, this is the one you've been waiting for!
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Zucchini Slice
This easy, savoury slice is the perfect way to incorporate more vegetables into your meal. The tasty egg, bacon and cheese will keep the kids coming back for more.
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Scones
No rubbing the butter into the flour, no lemonade; this fool-proof recipe makes perfect scones every time.
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Tandoori Chicken Pasta
Mild or super spicy? However you like it, this is an easy pasta dish you can throw together quickly, and devour slowly.
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Chocolate Fudge
Chocolate fudge in five minutes with only three ingredients? So yum you won’t want to share!
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Hamburgers
There's no better burger than a homemade burger. They're never dry, never break apart when cooking on the grill, they're simply fresh and delicious.
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Roasted Pumpkin Salad
Oven-roasted pumpkin, baby spinach and toasted pine nuts, all dressed gently in a honey and balsamic glaze.
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Pancakes
Perfect for breakfast or dessert (or just because!), fluffy, golden pancakes should be a staple in everyones cooking repertoire.
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Pan-Fried Jiaozi
Chicken, carrot and spring onion filled Chinese dumplings, twice pan-fried and steamed to perfection. Make sure you get the whole family involved – the more hands helping, the sooner you can eat them!
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Meatloaf
The meatloaf of meatloaves - perfectly seasoned beef slow cooked in the oven for over an hour, regularly glazed for a rich and slightly spicy outer layer. You can add any kind of vegetables to this meatloaf recipe to mix things up.
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Porcupine Balls
Hearty, herby meatballs simmered in a tomato sauce and best served on a bed of hot fluffy mashed potato. The perfect winter warmer!
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Egg Fried Rice
Why buy take out when you can whip up your own fried rice with all the best bits? This is a great recipe for using up whatever is on hand.
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Tuna Fritters
Fluffy, pan-fried fritters with tuna and rice. They go well with any combination of sides from steamed veggies to packet pastas.