Welcome to Recipes Live!
We aim to help Australian food businesses and home entertainers create delectable modern Australian dishes. We supply video recipes, audio recipes, recipe photos, and “Chef specials” recipe training and posters.
We also offer professional food photography and graphic design services, including dish videos and images.
Stock Recipe Photos and Promotional Posters.
We create custom digital recipe images and social media graphics with your branding.
Additionally, there are downloadable promotional stock recipe graphics for your website or to share on social media easily.- (coming soon, under development)
Hi everyone!
I’m Chef Brendan and thrilled to welcome you to Recipes Live.
This site is your one-stop shop for mastering the art of Modern Australian cuisine, focusing on “Chef-Specials.”
Are you a home cook who wants to impress your family and friends?
Or are you a hospitality professional aiming to elevate your menu? Either way, we’ve got you covered.
What We Offer
- Delicious Chef-Special Recipes: We offer a wide variety of easy-to-follow chef-special recipes that will tantalize your taste buds. From quick light brunches to show-stopping desserts, we have something for everyone.
- Seasonal Specials: Our recipes use fresh, seasonal ingredients and clear instructions.
- Dining Delights: “Impress your guests! Learn to cook delicious meals at home or work with Recipes Live. #easyrecipes #homeentertaining”
- Chef’s Specials: Are you looking for unique and innovative dishes to add to your menu? Our “Chef’s Special Recipes” and training add exciting new recipe ideas to set your business apart.
- Recipe Costing Web App: Our handy recipe costing tool removes the guesswork of managing food costs.
- Recipe Servings Aggregator: This tool calculates each recipe’s cost quickly. It helps you make informed decisions about your menu pricing and profitability.
- Automatic Ingredient Calculation: “Control your food costs and boost your profits with our recipe costing app. #restaurantmanagement #foodcosts”
Video Recipes and Video Marketing
- Engaging Video Recipes and Cooking Tutorials: Learn new techniques and gain confidence in the kitchen with our step-by-step video tutorials.
- Chefs Skills: Our recipe videos feature experienced chefs. They will guide you through each recipe and offer helpful tips and tricks.
- Social Media Content: We create social media content and graphics for you to download and share. We produce professional food photography in a studio environment, not a hot, poorly lit kitchen. Making the dishes look superb. Just follow the instructions.
- Promotional Materials: Elevate your menu and attract new customers with our professionally designed promotional materials. Designed for Cafes, Clubs, and Pubs, they are used by foodies everywhere.
- Promotional Products: We offer a range of printed and digital downloadable media. These can showcase your Chef’s Specials and other menu items. Think printed and digital posters, flags, and tees for your staff or your mate. They’re superb for business promotions, dining wall decor, or a gift for a foodie.
- Marvelous Menu Media: “Make your website or menu stand out with our eye-catching promotional materials. #menudesign #marketing #foodmarketing”
Digital Menu Board Media and Posters
Online Cooking Classes Live (Coming Soon)
- Live Modern Australian Recipe Tutorials: Join me for interactive cooking classes to learn how to create our chef specials.
- Training Online: These classes offer hands-on learning and personalized guidance. They cover everything from mastering essential knife skills to planning a memorable wedding feast.
- Step By Step Tutorials – Live: “Cook alongside Chef Brendan in our live online classes! #cookingclass #interactivelearning”
Resources and Tools
- YouTube Channel: Subscribe to our YouTube channel for a wealth of recipe inspiration and behind-the-scenes kitchen action.
- @RecipesLive: We regularly post new videos featuring delicious recipes, cooking tips, and more.
- Modern Australian Recipes: “Don’t miss our latest recipe videos on YouTube! #youtubechannel #cookingvideos #modernaustralian”
- Recipe Calculator: Easily scale recipes, estimate food costs, and access nutritional information with our user-friendly recipe calculator.
- Reduce Waste: This tool simplifies adjusting recipes for different guest counts and helps you make informed ingredient choices. You can reduce waste by simply booking ahead and cooking for the paid guests only.
- Recipe Timers: Stay on track with built-in timers for perfectly cooked dishes.
- Cooking Timer: Most recipes include interactive timers that work on your phone and help you manage your cooking time effectively.
- Equipment And Tableware: Discover the best tools and equipment for your culinary adventures. We select affordable tableware to match marketing media.
- Crockery Choice: We use commercial tableware from Amazon Australia. You can easily buy the crockery. This helps you precisely recreate our delicious dishes to match your posters or menu displays.
- Recipe Graphics: The dishes match our recipe graphics. This helps you accurately craft our chef’s special menu items for your home or business.
- Kitchen Equipment Testing: “Upgrade your kitchen with our recommended tools and equipment and save time. #kitchenessentials #productreviews”
Support for Australian Food Businesses
- Chef’s Special Menu Advice: We offer expert advice on daily and house chef-special menu ideas. We create, test, and style chef-special recipe ideas for your menu. Then, we do the food photography. Plus, we supply nutritional information, digital menu images, video ads, graphics, and menu marketing products.
- Chefs Are Too Busy: I have been a chef for 40 years. I know how hard it is to create, test, cost, photograph, and promote “Chefs Specials” daily. The industry’s lack of skills adds to the challenge.
- Standard Recipes: Standardise your dining options, and let us handle the creation, costing, designing and costs.
- Custom Design: Need help with your branding? We offer custom design services for graphics, media and photography. Would you like your logo on your digital menu board?
- Branding Grows Businesses: We can customise brand identity and appeal to your target audience. Keep your brand consistent. Think colours and font styles.
- Online Store: Browse our online store (under construction) for a range of promotional products and prints. Our standard prints allow for limited customisation.
- Explanation: We offer high-quality promotional products that match our recipes and can be shipped directly to your business.
About Chef Brendan
- About Chef Brendan: He has been passionate about Modern Australian cuisine for 40 years. Helping others succeed in the culinary world brings him joy.
- Talented and Committed: Brendan is an award-winning chef, caterer, and restaurateur. He now resides on the South Coast of New South Wales, Australia.
- Contact Us: Reach out via our YouTube channel or social media, and let’s get the party started.
- Created By Covid 19: Being locked up during COVID-19 was challenging. Losing my job as a chef also affected me. These experiences inspired me to develop Recipes Live.
- Why Recipes Live? Live cooking classes. Live media content. Live video services. We offer live training and education for cooks and kitchen hands. We also supply media production. Our mission is to make cooking accessible, nutritious and enjoyable for everyone. Remember that teaching is a gift, shared.
- How we pay the bills: We hope to make enough money by users purchasing our printed and digital products. We design promotional products to promote our modern Australian chef’s special recipes. We aim to continue growing and help you create delectable, tasty meals. Please share this site with any foodies you know who are interested in Australian recipes. Cheers, Chef Brendan.
Join Our Community!
- Let’s Get Cooking! Book a cooking class (coming soon) and learn from the best.
- Share Your Recipes: Do you have a killer modern Australian recipe? Use our recipe calculator to share it with the world.
- Explore Our Website: Discover a wealth of resources and inspiration on our website.
- Subscribe to Our Newsletter: Stay up-to-date on the latest recipes, tips, and events.
- Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel: Join our vibrant online community and connect with other food lovers.
Conclusion:
We’re excited to partner with you in creating unforgettable culinary experiences. So grab your apron, fire up the stove, and let’s get cooking!
Cheers, Chef Brendan.