Recipes that are almost as easy as toast for dinner

Recipes

Follow this story Get an email when another newsroom files on it. Nothing else.

Changed after publishing · 1 edit

• 21 Sept 2026 16:01 AEST the headline was changed: Dinner Recipes for when you crave the comfort of that are almost as easy as toast for dinner

Outlets edit stories after they go out, usually without saying so. We keep what we saw the first time.

Overview

• If you're exhausted, or time poor, buttered toast makes for a comforting dinner.
• The soup takes just 30 minutes to come together, and you can dunk your toastie straight into it.
• Sometimes buttering pieces of toast and heating up a tin is all the energy you have, but Heide Sze says this recipe is for when you have a few extra minutes.

3 sentences from our version of the report, chosen to cover it. Nothing here is written; every line is in the article below. How

Headline check

There is nothing in this headline a machine can check against the report: no figure, no name and no quotation.

Nothing was measured here, so nothing is claimed. How this is checked

The article, shortened and in plain language

Shortened to 1 minute of reading, this version reads 10.4 on the Niral Score.

You are reading our version, not theirs. This is ABC News's report shortened to its most important sentences, in plainer words, with verdicts and loaded words taken out. Plain description stays, and so do adjectives that carry a fact, such as "former" or "federal". The reporting, the facts and the quotations are theirs — quotations are never edited — and the indicators beside it measure this version. Hover or tap Adjectives to see every one left in the text.