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"From Light and Tasty Jan 2003. Very simple, refreshing and nourishing. Try it for breakfast, as a dessert or a side dish to accompany a nice sandwich. It would go great with lots of things. Posted for World Tour 2005 - Australia & New Zealand as the fruits here are indigenous to those regions."

Ingredients: kiwi fruits, vanilla yogurt...

"Adapted from a recipe in 'The Australian Women's Weekly's TAPAS antipasto mezze'. Chorizo sausage - surprisingly NOT in the Zaar Kitchen Dictionary - is a sausage of Spanish origin made from ground pork, garlic and chillies, so if you cannot get chorizo sausages that gives you the general idea: just substitute with a sausage you really..."

Ingredients: chorizo sausages, olive oil...

"I bought some marinated feta at Eumundie Markets recently, and was VERY impressed, so I did what all cooks do, I copied it :)
This is the basic recipe, you can add Parmesan cheese, toasted pine nuts, or even chopped olives.
you can use any pesto for this, I have tried it with sundried tomato pesto, and it was good, but I prefer the fresh..."

Ingredients: feta cheese, oil, basil pesto...

"Avocado Vinaigrette is a traditional Australian recipe for an entrée, which acknowledges that so scrumptious is the avocado that it is in little need of embellishment. For many Australians, eating this dish may well have been their introduction to avocados. This recipe is from the Australian publication by Reader's Digest of a book jam-packed..."

Ingredients: Dijon mustard, fresh ground black pepper...

"I had just made this for thanksgiving and my brother ate half of it LOL:) I love this and my family loves it too. I am looking foward to sharing this with you. Cook time includes chilling time."

Ingredients: cream cheese, green onions...

"A simple, super-quick-to-prepare recipe for an attractive and delicious appetiser, from the August/September 2005 issue of ‘Australian Vogue Entertaining + Travel’. The recipe recommends using good-quality store-bought puff pastry. For an attractive colour contrast, top half the puffs with the cayenne pepper or paprika as specified in the recipe;..."

Ingredients: eggs, paprika, parmesan cheese...

"I just found this in a pile of magazines, and thought it would be good for the board meetings we cater for at work-or weddings, parties, anything!"

Ingredients: eggs, frozen puff pastry...

"In these politically correct times, this recipe should, I suppose, come with a warning to the mothers of little boys: that it may cause offence. In Australia, cocktail frankfurts have - from time immemorial - been called "little boys". In this simple, super-quick recipe, the little boys are wrapped in bacon, and then microwaved. Then do..."

Ingredients: cocktail franks, parsley sprigs...

"This was given to me by an Egyptian friend who said it's a family recipe. I like the fact it's doesn't contain dairy and nuts so it was perfect for Menu #24612 because we had a few guest who are lactose intolerant and have an allergic to nuts. You can chill the dip until it's needed. It will keep for two days in the refrigerator but..."

Ingredients: ground cumin, extra virgin olive oil...

"Ok...this one can't get any easier!!
YUM!!"

Ingredients: cream cheese, fruit chutney...

"We had this simple, delicious starter in a Bali restaurant recently. I've since made it at home to rave reviews."

Ingredients: parmesan cheese, garlic cloves...

"A nice quick dip for a party or gathering. Prep time doesn't include refrigeration."

Ingredients: French mustard, sour cream...

"This really is a capsicum jam, that you pour over cream cheese. It's great at parties, is easy to make, and tastes amazing."

Ingredients: cream cheese, garlic, paprika...

"Found this on the internet and though it sounded really tasty.
You don't have to use nuts, grated cheese or poppy seeds would work just as well."

Ingredients: cream cheese, gherkins...