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delicious. magazine celebrates good food and the people who produce it, from renowned international chefs and food-lovers around Australia. Inside each issue you’ll find achievable recipes that work every time, plus inspiration for foodie travel.

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INSEASON • It’s just not Christmas without seafood. Luke Nguyen shares a fresh haul of ideas that will inspire you to look beyond that platter of prawns and embrace the amazing diversity of our seafood species.

Talking TABLES • —Hot restaurants, the latest news, trends & more.

Drinks • —The latest bars, releases and drinks trends on tap.

Chritmas GIFT GUIDE • ‘Tis the season to rack our brains over gift ideas. But you’ll be jingling all the way with this curated gift guide, which has perfect presents for all.

HELLO SUMMER • HOST EFFORTLESS CELEBRATIONS IN THE SUN WITH APPLIANCES FROM HARVEY NORMAN®.

AL FRESCO FEASTS • FROM A STYLISH SEAFOOD BARBECUE TO SIDE-DISH PERFECTION, TAKE VERSATILE OUTDOOR COOKING TO A NEW LEVEL.

PERFECTLY CHILLED • HELP YOUR FAVOURITE BEERS, WINES AND SPIRITS LAST LONGER AND TASTE BETTER. STORE, CHILL AND SERVE IN STYLE.

FEEL THE FIZZ • CRAFT HOMEMADE SPARKLING BEVERAGES AND SAVOUR SUMMER SPRITZES, REFRESHING COOLERS AND CITRUSY COCKTAILS.

SWEET REFRESHERS • ENJOY EFFORTLESS AFFOGATOS AND ZESTY PALATE-CLEANSING SORBETS WITH MINIMAL FUSS AND MAXIMUM FLAVOUR.

THE PERFECT PAIR • FROM COLD BREW TO CAPPUCCINOS, CREATE COFFEE

Glazed HAM • For a ham glaze that will have all of your guests begging for the recipe (and leftovers) this Christmas, just ask Jamie Oliver.

Best is yet to Comté • Ellie and Sam Studd kick off the fromage festivities with a totally grate side that stars a particularly fine French cheese. Here’s why Comté is the cheese-lover’s gift that just keeps on giving.

According to Matt — Oh come, all ye vegans • A ‘season of goodwill’ means embracing all dietary choices. Matt Preston shares a vegan side that’s guaranteed to make those carnivores jealous.

Seasoned greetings… • A piece of goodwill is available to all with this delectably easy and cheesy spiced vegetarian Christmas main from Yotam Ottolenghi.

Sugar and spice • Forget sugar plums. This Christmas Eve, you’ll have visions of Nornie Bero’s spiced cookies dancing in your head.

CHRISTMAS BAKES by the Country Women’s Association • Stuck for present ideas this year? An edible gift is always a sure-fire winner. To help you spread some joy this holiday season, the Country Women’s Association of Victoria has shared its most popular tried-and-true classic Christmas recipes.

LUNAR NEW YEAR • Whether you’re wishing for good luck, prosperity or a long life this Lunar New Year, Lara Lee has all the fortuitous foods you need to usher in the Year of the Snake.

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Christmas AT HOME with Bobby Gordon & Rowena Henry • —At the house of their dreams on a leafy hillside outside Melbourne, Bobby Gordon and Rowena Henry have perfected the art of warm and welcoming entertaining. Here, they invite us to share a special holiday meal with their growing family.

BRIGHT SIDES • Danielle Alvarez assembles a produce-forward feast of bright, summery sides with big flavour payoffs and no tricky timing. The hardest part is picking which will make it to your table – when they’re this easy, you might just decide to make them all.

A world of FEASTS • Every family has its own Christmas tradition, and no matter your heritage, it’s always guaranteed to be delicious. We asked seven top chefs with roots in seven different nations to share the dishes that take pride of place at their festive table.

Christmas at the Boathouse • Sunshine, seafood, steak,...