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HOT FOOD

By Jill Dupleix

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Jill Dupleix tracks down the latest food trends and reveals how to recreate them at home, whether it's a new technique, a native ingredient, or just one of those dishes that suddenly goes viral. Appearing weekly, Hot Food is a great way to discover what's new in the world of food. Plus where to find it and how to make it yourself.

Read more of her articles below:

Hot food: Arancini

Jill Dupleix's arancini balls.

These fried risotto balls stuffed with a little extra something are tasty and comforting.

Cook | Hot food | Tue May 14 03:00:00 EST 2013

Marvellous meatballs

Meatballs

An international staple, the ball of meaty goodness is sure to be a hit this winter.

Cook | Hot food | Tue May 07 03:00:00 EST 2013

Add some punch to your lunch with kimchi

Kimchi.

The tangy, spicy Korean pickled staple adds crunch and punch to a meal.

Cook | Hot food | Tue Apr 30 03:00:00 EST 2013

Caramel popcorn

Caramel popcorn.

Popcorn has always been popular in both savoury and sweet forms, but caramel popcorn is now turning up as a garnish for everything from chocolate mousse and cheesecake to cupcakes.

Cook | Hot food | Tue Apr 23 03:00:00 EST 2013

Hot food: Hibiscus flowers in syrup

Hibiscus flower jelly with cream.

Planting this striking bloom on your party menu is certain to impress guests.

Cook | Hot food | Tue Apr 16 03:00:00 EST 2013

Hot food: Jaffles

The Reuben Jaffle.

Daggy toasted sandwiches are cool again.

Cook | Hot food | Tue Apr 09 03:00:00 EST 2013

A pinch of France and India

Vadouvan spice mix.

Add a touch of France and India to a range of dishes with this aromatic spice mix.

Cook | Hot food | Tue Apr 02 03:00:00 EST 2013

Milkshakes make a comeback

Drink up: Double chocolate and peanut butter shake.

The milkshake - a childhood staple - is back, and it's better than ever.

Drink,Cook | Hot food | Tue Mar 26 03:00:00 EST 2013

The fried green tomato burger

Green tomatoes have a tangy, lightly-pickled quality.

The unique flavour of this deep south delicacy is making its way Down Under.

Cook | Hot food | Tue Mar 19 03:00:00 EST 2013

Asparagus of the sea

Samphire is often called the asparagus of the sea.

Native succulent samphire has a saltwater tang that teams perfectly with fish.

Cook | Hot food | Tue Mar 12 03:00:00 EST 2013

Hot food: Cobb salad

Cobb salad is bright, crunchy and fresh.

A dish favoured by Hollywood stars has its origins in leftovers.

Cook | Hot food | Tue Feb 26 03:00:00 EST 2013

Spicy shakshuka

Shakshuka surprises every time with its rich complex flavours.

This Middle-Eastern egg dish surprises every time with its rich, complex flavours.

Cook | Hot food | Tue Feb 19 03:00:00 EST 2013

Going nuts over coconut

Young coconut.

Under that green skin, this newcomer is sweet, tender and oh-so-versatile.

Cook | Hot food | Tue Feb 12 23:59:03 EST 2013

Hot food: Black rice vinegar

Dumplings with vinegar.

A dash of this black magic transforms soups and noodles.

Cook | Jill Dupleix | Tue Feb 05 23:59:41 EST 2013

Hot food: Finger limes

Finger lime pearls vary come in a variety of colours.

A novel native fruit with a burst of citrus adds zing to savoury or sweet dishes.

Cook | Hot food | Tue Jan 29 03:00:00 EST 2013

Hot food: Smart skewers

Smart skewers Hot Food.

Capturing the thrill of the grill has never been so easy or lip-smackingly good.

Cook | Jill Dupleix | Tue Jan 22 03:00:00 EST 2013

Chipotle in adobo

Grilled corn with chipotle mayo.

A smoky, spicy chilli sauce delivers an eye-opening flavour hit.

Cook | Hot food | Tue Jan 15 03:00:00 EST 2013

Cool food: Plum chicken

Plum Chicken.

This veteran of the baggy green isn't about to retire any time soon.

Cook | Hot food | Mon Jan 07 14:28:50 EST 2013

Try it, Mary won't bloody mind

Jill Dupleix's Bloody (Italian) Mary recipe.

This savoury beverage will soothe a sore head after too much merrymaking.

Cook,Drink | Hot food | Mon Dec 31 14:49:20 EST 2012

Buttermilk dressing

Iceberg wedges with blue cheese and buttermilk dressing.

Imagine Caesar salad dressing, only better.

Cook | Hot food | Tue Dec 18 03:00:00 EST 2012