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Spread on toast or bread, use in smoothies or with yoghurt or muesli.

Setting point test: place a saucer in the freezer (5-10 minutes). Place 1 tsp jam onto the saucer. When cool, push jam with your finger. If it wrinkles, it is ready. If not, boil jam for a further 2 min/110°C/speed 3 , then test again.

Use as a basic spice paste for Balinese Pelalah Shredded Chicken, Menadonese Rica-Rica Chicken or Balado Eggplant.

To roast pumpkin seeds from a pumpkin: scoop out seeds from pumpkin, place seeds in a large bowl of water, seeds will float to top and pulp will sink. Discard pulp, pat seeds dry and proceed with recipe.

Enjoy this salad as is or as a side to grilled meat, fish or poultry, poached eggs, or protein of choice.

To make your own chickpea flour, place 100 g dried chickpeas in mixing bowl and grind 40 sec/speed 10 .

The glaze will thicken as it cools. To test if your glaze is cooked, place a metal spoon into the mixture. The glaze should coat the back of the spoon in a nice thick syrup-consistency.

Use as a spice paste for Sous-vide duck breast with green chilli.

For a sweet version of this bread, mix 2 tbsp sugar with 1 tsp water in a small bowl, then sprinkle the surface of the bread just before baking.

Setting point test: place a saucer in freezer ( 5-10 minutes ). Place 1 tsp jam on the chilled saucer. After 10-15 seconds , push jam with your finger. If it wrinkles, it is ready. If not, boil jam for a further 2 minutes then test again.

A very popular recipe, this paste can be used to make a quick curry with the meat of your choice. It is a must-have ingredient to keep in your kitchen and this recipe makes plenty - will store for up to a month in the fridge, or frozen in small batches for up to three months.

For those with celiac disease, always look for products that are clearly labeled with a "gluten-free" certification to avoid any potential for cross-contamination during processing and packaging.

The cling wrap can be lightly oiled to prevent it from sticking to the rising dough.

Clean and scrape down the roots of your coriander with a spoon to remove the tougher, more fibrous bits on the outside of the roots, before adding to the mixing bowl.

You can purchase black garlic from supermarkets, delis and speciality food stores.

Prune jam is delicious served on a slice of sourdough bread.

Be sure to use clean utensils and sterilised jars for best results. (Tara keep tips as is)

The glaze will thicken as it cools. To test if your glaze is cooked, place a metal spoon into the mixture. The glaze should coat the back of the spoon in a nice thick syrup-consistency.

Vegetarian chilli is delicious served with rice, jacket potatoes, traditional Mexican sides (such as guacamole, sour cream, grated cheese) or to fill tortillas and tacos.

Did you know you can use your Thermomix to easily remove the pomegranate arils? Go to the Thermomix Australia YouTube channel to watch the video.

Fresh tomato sauce: instead of chopped tomatoes, use 800 g fresh plum tomatoes, quartered. After adding the ingredients in step 2, chop 15 sec/speed 5 and proceed with recipe, extending cooking time to 30 minutes .

Be sure to use clean utensils and sterilised jars for best results.

You can substitute firm brown pears for red pears. Traditionally brown and red pear varieties such as Beurre Bosc, Corella and Red Sensation are used when poaching however; the more commonly available Williams pear can also be used in this recipe.