Recipes

Here are my favorite, tried-and-tested, easy recipes – the ones I use when hosting guests at home.

Each dish is selected and tweaked for great flavor and simplicity, enabling you to focus on entertaining your guests without getting stressed.

Samantha Guthrie 6/12/25 Samantha Guthrie 6/12/25

Grapefruit and Fennel Salad

A fresh and easy salad packed with flavor.

Samantha Guthrie 6/12/25 Samantha Guthrie 6/12/25

Roasted Salmon with Spicy Asian Glaze is the perfect dish for impromptu dinner parties.

Sam 6/6/25 Sam 6/6/25

Delicious, quick and easy shrimp salad. Perfect for midweek entertaining

Sam 5/16/25 Sam 5/16/25

Simple and easy croutons - perfect for a salad or soup.

Sam 5/16/25 Sam 5/16/25

Cheesy Dunkers are the ideal pairing for soups and fresh salads.

Sam 5/16/25 Sam 5/16/25

A prefect summer salad to serve with grilled meat.

Sam 4/23/25 Sam 4/23/25

Super easy marinated shrimp recipe.

Sam 4/15/25 Sam 4/15/25

Easy lemon creams, perfect for an elegant dinner party

Samantha Guthrie 4/11/25 Samantha Guthrie 4/11/25

Sam 12/25/24 Sam 12/25/24

A classic New Zealand dessert, a show piece for any celebration.