Chef Recipes Melbourne | Four Leaves Cafe Rosanna



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Chef Recipes Melbourne locals can make at home: Chef Rodney's favourite dishes from our Rosanna cafe, written for home cooks.
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Lemon Coconut Slice Recipe | Four Leaves Cafe
Rodney's Lemon Coconut Slice Recipe from Four Leaves Cafe in Rosanna is a crowd favourite which is popular with kids and adults and a delicious pairing with a coffee!

Chocolate Caramel Slice Recipe | Four Leaves Cafe
Rodney's Chocolate Caramel Slice Recipe from Four Leaves Cafe in Rosanna is a crowd favourite which is popular with kids and adults and a delicious pairing with a coffee!

Vanilla Yoghurt Muffin Recipe | Four Leaves Cafe
Rodney's Vanilla Yoghurt Muffin Recipe from Four Leaves Cafe in Rosanna is a great base to which you can add your extras of choice: banana, choc chips, blueberries

Hibiscus Poached Pears Recipe | Four Leaves Cafe
Chef Rodney's Hibiscus Poached Pears Recipe from Four Leaves Cafe in Rosanna is a delicious take on traditional poached pears and used with his house made granola.

Crème Pâtissière Recipe | Four Leaves Cafe
Chef Rodney's creamy potato, leek and bacon soup from Four Leaves Cafe in Rosanna. A simple, hearty winter recipe that serves 10–12 and freezes well.

Honey Lemon Dijon Vinaigrette Recipe | Four Leaves Cafe
Rodney's Honey Lemon Dijon Vinaigrette Recipe from Four Leaves Cafe in Rosanna is a simple dressing that can be made quickly with readily available pantry items.

Lemon Curd Recipe | Four Leaves Cafe
Chef Rodney's lemon curd recipe from Four Leaves Cafe in Rosanna. A delicious lemony sweet tangy filling which can be used in tarts, cakes and slices.

Potato, Leek & Bacon Soup Recipe | Four Leaves Cafe
Chef Rodney's creamy potato, leek and bacon soup from Four Leaves Cafe in Rosanna. A simple, hearty winter recipe that serves 10–12 and freezes well.
Meet Chef Rodney
Rodney Van Oirschot is the owner and executive chef of Four Leaves Cafe Food Store. He began as an apprentice chef in Australia, worked as a sous chef in large commercial kitchens, then spent time in New York helping open a new restaurant. He came home and opened Four Leaves in Rosanna in 2016, and runs Classic Catering from the same kitchen. After more than 30 years of cooking, you'll still find him behind the deli counter, talking Reubens with the regulars. Every recipe on this page is his. Our story
Recipe questions
Who writes the Four Leaves Cafe recipes?
All recipes in our Chef Recipes Melbourne collection are developed by Chef Rodney, who runs the kitchen at Four Leaves Cafe Food Store in Rosanna, Melbourne.
Are these the same dishes served at the cafe?
Yes. They are dishes from our kitchen, scaled and written for home cooks.
Do the recipes freeze well?
Many do. Each recipe includes its own serving, storage and freezing guidance where relevant.
Where is Four Leaves Cafe?
Four Leaves Cafe Food Store is at 37 Greville Rd, Rosanna VIC 3084, in Melbourne's north-east. Call us on (03) 9459 7227.
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