Chicken salad with brie and toasted almonds
You can substitute the asparagus with fresh green beans if it’s not in season.
Recipes
Strawberry bocconcini balls
If you can’t get hold of bocconcini (baby mozzarella) use mozzarella or cream cheese.
Valentine's cocktail
This gorgeous pink drink is love in a glass.
Citrus custards
Soft and full of flavour, these are perfectly seductive.
Pasta with courgettes, prosciutto and goats' cheese
This dish is light, easy and makes for a fun night!
Chicken, celery, porcini and potato
This is filling yet light, perfect for a romantic evening.
Peperonata
These stewed capsicums are healthy and inexpensive to prepare. Best of all, you can share them.
Spicy mussels and chorizo
With a thick piece of crusty bread, this dish will fast become one of your favourites, plus it's easy on the purse.
Spaghetti with clam sauce
Ready in 25 minutes, serves 4. 350g dried spaghetti 3 tbsp olive oil 1 medium onion, finely diced 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced 1 small red ch
Baked seafood macaroni cheese
For this dish, we bought a 500g bag of frozen seafood marinara from the supermarket for $8.95.
Subscribe to the magazine
Jacqui Hunter: My secret health battle
In this week's issue, Jacqui Hunter makes a heartfelt plea: "Please get yourself checked".
New Zealand Woman's Weekly is the country's most-loved women's magazine, bringing a wide variety of news, stories, recipes and helpful hints to the home every week.
Subscribe now