Host the perfect Lunar New Year celebration with our complete checklist! Discover what to prep ahead, items to buy, and dishes to serve ...

High-energy Lunar New Year food ideas inspired by the Year of the Horse, with easy starters, shareable platters and bold party flavours.

1. Preheat the oven to 160°C fan/180°C. Line a 20 cm square brownie tin with baking paper. Set a heatproof bowl over a saucepan of simmering water over a medium heat. Break the chocolate into the bowl ...

1. To make the pastry, mix the butter, sugar and oil until creamy. Add eggs and vanilla, then beat until smooth. 2. Add the cardamom and orange zest and beat lightly. Sift in the remaining ingredients ...

1. To make the masala steak, heat the oil in a saucepan and braise the onion, garlic, ginger and whole spices over a medium heat until golden. 2. Add the ground spices and cook for 2–3 minutes. 3. Add ...