POUND CAKE COOKIES INGREDIENTS: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 125 grams of cream cheese, softened 1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar 1 large egg 1 & 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract about 24 pecan halves DIRECTIONS: Whisk together the flour and salt. Set aside. Using an electric mixer […]


Denis Walter is one of Victoria’s most iconic voices, in more ways than one.
After more than a decade hosting 3AW Afternoons he’s taken on a new challenge — hosting Nights on 3AW.
Tune in for the Denis you know and love, covering the issues that matter to Melburnians.
Aside from his radio career, Denis has also enjoyed a decorated singing career, with his incredible baritone voice giving Australians spine-tingles every Christmas Eve at the annual Carols by Candlelight concert.
Denis lives in Geelong and takes every opportunity to spruik his beloved Cats!
Dining with Den – Veal Marengo
1kg of veal shoulder cut in 3 cm cubes (alternatively use pork or chicken) 1½ medium to large onions finely sliced 1 garlic clove, crushed 250g button mushrooms (wiped) 200ml white wine 200ml tomato puree (passata) 1 bouquet garni (2 sprigs of thyme, 1 bay leaf and 3 sprigs of parsley attached together) 1 tbsp […]
Dining with Den – Nationalist Guacamole
By Denis Walter This is based on a recipe by well known Mexican chef Martha Ortiz… I have altered 2 things which you’ll see in the ingredients list. Ingredients 2 large onions finely chopped 425 ml of lemon juice 4 avocados 115g of coriander leaves ( optional if you hate coriander ) 85g Serrano chillies […]
Denis Walter and his old chook
You may have heard Denis mention Princess Layer on air… The Isa Brown chicken is eight-years-old, a rare age to reach for the breed. He spoke to chicken coach Elise Mcnamara about it. Take a listen.
Savory french toast
Oozy cheese, salty ham and turmeric, garlic, onion soaked eggs bread. 2 eggs Sugar Salt Sugar Splash of milk Turmeric (amazing yellow colour and richness) Garlic granules Onion granules (Who can be bothered chopping) Allow to sit for five minutes to let the granules absorb Two slces white bread (never brown) Cheese and ham Dip […]
Once rivals, now reunited! Now moving in a new direction, former ABC host Clare Bowditch will be joined by best-selling author Jamila Rizvi and author Zoe Foster Blake for an evening of conversation and song on the topics of creativity and courage later this month. Click PLAY above for the full chat. Tea with Jam […]
The man responsible for creating Pixar out of a failing graphics company
Lawrence Levy was headhunted by Steve Jobs to make Pixar a success. In 1994, Pixar was a little-known graphics company that was losing money by the minute. But when Jobs put Levy in charge, Pixar went on to change the entertainment industry landscape forever. Levy told Denis Walter it all started when Jobs saw a picture […]
Jane Seymour’s first impressions of Melbourne
Jane Seymour is a former Bond girl and the star of cult classic Dr Quinn, Medicine Woman. She’s had a fascinating career and is in town for a couple of intimate meet-and-greets, as well as the Melbourne Cup. “I had no idea what to expect, I had no idea what I was embarking on,” she […]
Natalie Imbruglia to perform at Derby Day
Natalie Imbruglia will be churning out some new songs soon. The superstar is in town to perform at Derby Day, and she told Denis Walter she’ll be writing new material in the new year. “Next year I have a mini-tour in the UK in February, and then I’m head-down writing,” she said. Imbruglia is moving […]
Full chat: Peter Helliar on his latest projects
Funnyman Peter Helliar joined Denis Walter for a chat this afternoon. He’s got a new game show and plans for another children’s book. Click PLAY to hear more
POUND CAKE COOKIES INGREDIENTS: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 125 grams of cream cheese, softened 1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar 1 large egg 1 & 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract about 24 pecan halves DIRECTIONS: Whisk together the flour and salt. Set aside. Using an electric mixer […]
Dining with Den – Veal Marengo
1kg of veal shoulder cut in 3 cm cubes (alternatively use pork or chicken) 1½ medium to large onions finely sliced 1 garlic clove, crushed 250g button mushrooms (wiped) 200ml white wine 200ml tomato puree (passata) 1 bouquet garni (2 sprigs of thyme, 1 bay leaf and 3 sprigs of parsley attached together) 1 tbsp […]
Dining with Den – Nationalist Guacamole
By Denis Walter This is based on a recipe by well known Mexican chef Martha Ortiz… I have altered 2 things which you’ll see in the ingredients list. Ingredients 2 large onions finely chopped 425 ml of lemon juice 4 avocados 115g of coriander leaves ( optional if you hate coriander ) 85g Serrano chillies […]
Denis Walter and his old chook
You may have heard Denis mention Princess Layer on air… The Isa Brown chicken is eight-years-old, a rare age to reach for the breed. He spoke to chicken coach Elise Mcnamara about it. Take a listen.
Savory french toast
Oozy cheese, salty ham and turmeric, garlic, onion soaked eggs bread. 2 eggs Sugar Salt Sugar Splash of milk Turmeric (amazing yellow colour and richness) Garlic granules Onion granules (Who can be bothered chopping) Allow to sit for five minutes to let the granules absorb Two slces white bread (never brown) Cheese and ham Dip […]
The Man In Black is back! Tex Perkins joined Denis Walter in studio to discuss his Johnny Cash tribute show. Click PLAY below to hear him explain how it came about.