Date Night Done Right: 6 Recipes for a Special Night In

From Kitchen to Candlelight

Whether you're planning a romantic dinner for two or indulging in a little well-earned self-care, we've got you covered. These date night recipes are designed to impress without the stress, using our premium grass-fed Angus Beef and other top-quality ingredients like Freedom Farm Pork. So dim the lights, pour a glass of something nice, and let’s get cooking.


1. Beef Kebabs with Beetroot Salad

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes

 

For a fresh and vibrant meal, these beef kebabs paired with a zingy beetroot salad are a winner. The tender, juicy Sirloin beef skewers are balanced perfectly by the earthy sweetness of beetroot and a touch of citrus. Light, flavourful, and oh-so-easy to prepare, this is a no-fuss way to impress. View the recipe.


2. Pork Sausage Banh Mi

Prep Time: 25 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes

 

Take date night on a trip to Vietnam with this bright, fun, and flavour-packed pork sausage banh mi. Crunchy baguette, tangy pickled veg, fresh herbs, and juicy pork sausages (or substitute for our Angus Beef Sausages)—this one’s all about big flavours and you'll have plenty for weekend leftovers. It’s hands-on, a little messy, and totally worth it. View the recipe.


3. Beef Cheek Ragu

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 hours, 20 minutes

Want that restaurant-quality dish without the hefty bill? Slow-cooked beef cheek ragu is the answer (so be organised with this one and pop it on in the morning). Rich, tender, and full of deep flavour, it’s the kind of dish that makes you want to light some candles and linger at the table just a little longer. Serve it over pasta for the ultimate indulgence. View the recipe.


4. Pear & Blue Cheese Beef Burgers

Prep Time: 25 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes


This isn’t just a burger—it’s a gourmet experience. Juicy beef patties, sweet pear slices, tangy blue cheese, and a little crunch all come together in the most delicious way. Whether you're cooking for a special someone or just treating yourself, this one will make you feel like a top-tier chef. View the recipe.


5. Sirloin Steak with Tomatoes & Fried Capers

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes


A perfectly cooked sirloin steak? You can’t go wrong. But take it up a notch with blistered tomatoes and crispy fried capers for a hit of savoury goodness. Want to really round it out? Pair it with a spinach, red onion, date, and pita salad for a side that’s just as exciting as the main event (plus makes for great leftovers for the weekend). View the recipe.



6. Eye Fillet with Brussels Sprouts & Barley Salad

Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour, 15 minutes

If you’re after something sophisticated yet simple, this one’s a star. Tender eye fillet meets caramelised Brussels sprouts and a nutty barley salad, creating a dish that’s hearty but still elegant. It’s the perfect balance of indulgence and freshness. View the recipe.

Set the Scene & Enjoy

A great meal is about more than just the food—it’s about the experience. So whether you’re sharing these dishes with someone special or treating yourself (because why not?), make an occasion of it. Set the table, put on a playlist, and enjoy every bite.