Over the years, a number of talented female chefs have contributed to Gourmet Traveller. In honour of International Women’s Day – and the other 364 days a year – we’ve gathered some of our all-time favourite recipes to showcase the work of renowned chefs – from celebrity chefs like Kylie Kwong and Christine Manfield to Gourmet Traveller‘s Chef of the Year Thi Le and pastry powerhouse Jaclyn Koludrovic.
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Jacqui Challinor’s kingfish ceviche with avocado and finger lime

Thi Le’s beef tartare with herbs and nuoc cham

Alla Wolf-Tasker’s tempura zucchini flowers

Alanna Sapwell’s smoked beetroot, agrodolce and hazelnuts

Brigitte Hafner’s whole snapper with orange and pistachio sauce

Helly Raichura’s stir-fried warrigal greens and vegetables (shak bhaja)

Palisa Anderson’s gaeng keow wan gai (Thai green chicken curry)

Tedesca Osteria’s prawns with saffron, fino sherry and garlic sauce

Amy Chanta and Palisa Anderson’s padt cha bpla (stir-fried fish with holy basil, wild ginger and green peppercorns)

Eun Hee An’s spring onion pancakes with jamón

Analiese Gregory’s charred cabbage with XO sauce

Kohlrabi dumplings with sunflower seed pesto and apple consommé

Chui Lee Luk’s chicken curry with pickled pineapple

Kylie Kwong’s Cantonese-style prawn wonton soup

Thi Le’s Vietnamese spring rolls with mustard leaves and herbs

Bianca Johnston’s crispy chicken and rice

Saba Alemayoh’s derek tibs (Ethiopian beef short ribs with capsicum)

Emma McCaskill’s chickpea dhal with papadums

Jacqui Challinor’s roast pork shoulder with ajo blanco

Maggie Beer’s herb pasta with sorrel butter and lemon thyme

Sarah Cicolini’s mezze maniche alla gricia

Brigitte Hafner’s creamy salt cod and potato soup

Palisa Anderson’s grilled eggplant salad with prawns

Amy Hamilton’s (Liberté) whole barbecued snapper with green papaya salad

Analiese Gregory’s radish and preserved lemon salad

Danielle Alvarez’s farro with broad beans, ricotta salata, mint and lovage

Danielle Alvarez’s slow-cooked ocean trout with peas, and meyer lemon and fennel salsa

Eun Hee Wan’s Korean miso soup with oyster cream (Doenjang Guk)

Kylie Kwong’s deep-fried chicken with finger-lime sauce

Kylie Kwong’s sweet and sour pork with Davidson’s plum
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Nicky Riemer’s pappardelle with salsiccia, roast pepper ragù and wild olives

Lauren Eldridge’s white chocolate and pistachio profiterole wreath

Jaclyn Koludrovic’s gluten-free lemon verbena, white chocolate and fig tart

Pauline Kwong’s chiffon cake with citrus and ginger

Stephanie Alexander’s raspberry and rose-geranium sorbet with honey wafers, raspberries and cream
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Jemma Whiteman’s five-grain porridge with rhubarb and apple
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Lorraine Godsmark’s peachy panettone with cassata ice-cream

Nicky Riemer’s chocolate ice-cream with drunken raisins

Jaclyn Koludrovic’s quince and lemon pudding

Philippa Sibley’s raspberry marshmallows
